AI and Labor Institute

Extended registration: Oct 4
@ University of Wisconsin-Madison Fluno Center
@ 8:30 am - @ 4:30 pm

Download flyer Class description Tuition: $845 | Register by: Sep 26 Oct 4 Gain a foundational understanding of Artificial Intelligence, its impact on the modern workplace, and how labor can organize, bargain, and advocate to …

Wisconsin Worker Health and Workers’ Compensation

Registration extended to Oct 19
@ University of Wisconsin-Madison Fluno Center
@ 8:30 am - @ 4:30 pm

Designed for union reps at all experience levels, participants will build practical skills to support and represent workers with workplace health and safety concerns and injury claims. The class includes a mock hearing to apply new skills in a realistic setting.

Collective Bargaining Institute

Register by: Nov 6
@ University of Wisconsin-Madison Fluno Center
@ 8:30 am - @ 12:00 pm

This comprehensive training program will prepare your union’s negotiating team with the knowledge and skills needed for the entire bargaining process. Participants will enjoy detailed educational presentations and engage in discussions and hands-on exercises, including a negotiations simulation.

Grievance Arbitration

Register by: Jan 29
@ University of Wisconsin-Madison Fluno Center
@ 8:30 am - @ 12:00 pm

Build the skills and confidence to represent workers effectively in grievance and arbitration proceedings through this immersive, step-by-step institute. The program culminates in a hands-on simulation where you prepare and present a case before a labor arbitrator and receive direct feedback.

Time Study

Register by: Feb 12
@ University of Wisconsin-Madison Fluno Center
@ 8:30 am - @ 12:00 pm

Learn about the diverse systems employers use to establish production targets and incentive pay standards, with practical instruction and hands-on application. Build skills to calculate and audit standards, and develop strategies to address standards-related grievances and negotiate contract language.

Labor & Employment Law

Register by: Mar 12
@ University of Wisconsin-Madison Fluno Center
@ 8:30 am - @ 12:30 pm

Federal labor and employment law is rapidly evolving, from constitutional challenges, to shifting interpretations, and high-profile employment cases. This institute explores recent court decisions, agency rulings, and legislative updates, equipping you with practical strategies to navigate and enforce workers’ rights.