Basic course for Shop Stewards (5 days)

This course aims to familiarize Shop Stewardswit h their rights and obligations, the various sources of legislation that regulate or affect employment relationships, as well as the provisions of collective agreements.

Focus group: Shop stewards with a foreign backgrounds who are able to follow instruction in English.

After completing the course,

you will be able to:

  • Understand the key rights and responsibili[1]ties of a Shop Steward.
  • Identify relevant legislation that governs employment relationships.
  • Locate specific laws, chapters, sections, and subsections within labor legislation.
  • Apply the appropriate laws or provisionsfrom  collective agreements in various situations.
  • Define key goals, when preparing for negotiations at the workplace