In three Thursday night sessions, you will sharpen and deepen your stewardship skills and improve your effectiveness as a leader. Class topics will include: The role of a union steward Using the contract to represent …
Community Classes
In partnership with community groups, classes are offered throughout Wisconsin. Programs reflect the needs of the area and are open to all students who wish to expand their knowledge about the world of work.
School for Workers co-hosts Labor Spring 2023 event
Saturday, April 22, 11 AM-2 PM (US CT) The Crossing, 1127 University Ave. Madison, WI Register Here The past few years have seen an upsurge in labor organizing across the US, as workers have demanded …
Worker’s Compensation Community Class in the Fox Valley
The Fox Valley Area Labor Council is sponsoring a Worker’s Compensation Training taught by the University of Wisconsin-Madison School for Workers. You will learn about: The basics of Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation law and recent updates …
Collective Bargaining Workshop in Milwaukee April 16th
Join us for a Collective Bargaining workshop on Saturday, April 16th from 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. at the Milwaukee Area Labor Council. School for Workers and the MALC Young Workers Committee has partnered together …
School for Workers and Division of Continuing Studies offers an online fall Community Class
School for Workers is working with the UW-Madison Division of Continuing Studies to offer an online community course this fall. Introduction to U.S. Labor and Employment Law will explore the history and context that created …
Latino Voices: State of Latinos Webinar
July 14th, 6-7:30pm (CST) School for Workers is proud to co-host Latino Voices: State of Latinos Webinar with UFCW United Latinos on July 14th, 6-7:30pm (CST). This webinar will tackle the social, political, labor, and …
Dec 1 | Labor history through film
Dec 1 | 9:00am – 4:00pm | WFNHP Hall (9620 N Greenfield Ave., West Allis, WI 53214) Films we will screen: The Bayview Massacre Fist Full of Lightening Mother Jones, America’s Most Dangerous Woman With Babies …
Mar 9 | Labor History Through Film
Sat, Mar 9 | 9:30 am – 3:30 pm | at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Professional Studies, Room 116 A screening of labor movement films with discussion led by School for Workers Professor David …
Apr 6 | Intro to Labor Law in the Building Trades
OPEN COMMUNITY CLASS Sat, Apr 6 | 8:30am-4:00pm | At 8701 N Lauer St, Milwaukee, WI 53244 Labor laws relating to bargaining, organizing and picketing in the building trades differ from those that impact other …