CUPE Union Education

Any member interested in further training are urge to contact Leanne  leanne3473@hotmail.com or mobile (204) 226-4486 to request approval.

Limited # of online / in person workshops open up through CUPE Education. 

CUPE has many opportunities every year for members to get involved in their union and learn important skills. Learn about the Steward Learning Series to find out more about our most common classes.

Follow the link below for in person workshops offered in Manitoba. 

ONLINE WORKSHOPS WITH CUPE:

You are free to register for online workshops in other provinces – just remember to be mindful of time zone changes.

Jul 16, 2025 | ONLINE, British Columbia | English
9:00 am – 12:00 pm Pacific
Anti-Harassment and Bystander Training (OLS)
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Pacific
Duty of Fair Representation (OLS)

Leadership

August 12 – 14, 2025 | ONLINE, Manitoba | English

This workshop offers the following sessions:

1. LEADING AS A TEAM – August 12
– In this workshop, executive teams explore power and responsibility that comes with it, how we work in teams and how to balance our leadership styles to engage the membership and work effectively across diversity.

2. CONFLICT SKILLS FOR UNION ACTIVISTS – August 13
This workshop covers:
– Understanding conflict as a regular part of human interaction
– 5 responses to conflict and choosing the right response
– Tips for preventing bias from getting in the way
– Communication skills for informal conflict resolution
(This workshop qualifies for a stamp in the SLS Passport for SLS: Conflict Skills for Stewards.)

3. COMMUNICATION SKILLS – August 14