Teaching Tuesdays

The Education Department is proud to present "Teaching Tuesdays" as a series of classes that USW members can attend from the comfort of their homes.

All classes are held at either 11 a.m. or 8 p.m. EST, so if you are interested in attending one of the classes please click on the time that you can attend. Sessions run for 90 minutes.

All stewards training classes will be held on the first Tuesday of each month.

We will be using Zoom to host each session. You can create a Zoom account and/or download the software here.

Upcoming Classes:

FEBRUARY

Feb. 6: Legal Right & Responsibilities of Union Stewards
In this session (part 2 in our stewards series) we will go over the various legal rights and responsibilities that are afforded to union stewards in the United States.
Click here to register for the 11 a.m. EST session
Click Here to register for the 8 p.m. EST session

Feb. 13: Show me the Money: Calling all Financial Officers!
Do you have a fiduciary responsibility in your local? Join our Local Union Services Department as they review new rules for your financial year end reporting. 
Click here to register for the 11 a.m. EST session
Click here to register for the 8 p.m. EST session

Feb. 20: How to get more involved in your local
Not every job in the union is for everyone, but there is a job for every person. Come to this class to explore why attending local union meetings is your first step, as well as how you can get engaged in one of our many committees,…or maybe even run for office! We will explore the world of options as well as the process to participate.
Click here to register for the 11 a.m. EST session
Click here to register for the 8 p.m. EST session

MARCH

March 5: Grievance Investigation and Introduction to Grievance Handling
This is part 3 of our Steward Training program. In this session, we will cover the best practices to conduct an effective grievance investigation and cover the fundamental skills and tools needed to handle grievances properly.
Click here to register for the 11 a.m. EST session
Click Here to register for the 8 p.m. EST session