Education and Training
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The CSEA Education and Training Department offers a wide range of labor education workshops for CSEA activists. These workshops are designed to develop and teach the distinctive skills required to negotiate contracts, administer contracts, represent bargaining unit members, and build and strengthen our union.
To achieve these skills, the Education and Training Department incorporates a variety of instructional methods including:
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Lectures
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Case studies
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Role playing
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Discussion
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Demonstrations
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Audiovisual presentations
The workshops are continually updated to reflect the changing needs of our membership. Practical experience is combined with theory to insure that the participants will be able to confidently apply their acquired knowledge and skills when in the workplace. Each participant receives reference materials as part of the workshop and a certificate of completion.
TO REGISTER FOR CALL 631-600-4800
OR USE THE LINK PROVIDED FOR EACH WEBINAR
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Steward-Baldwinsville (Region 1)**
The strength of our Union rests with the recruitment and education of new activists, often in the role of Steward. This two-part workshop provides the skills that are needed to carry out the responsibilities of the Steward, including: communicating, organizing, and leading employees in the workplace. This workshop is designed for Local/Unit Officers, Stewards, Activists and Grievance Representatives who are interested in building and strengthening the union. Participants must complete this workshop and be appointed by their Local/Unit President to be certified Stewards in CSEA.
Wednesday, May 7th, and Thursday, May 8th, 2025, from 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm.
https://memberlink.cseany.org/Event.axd?e=1756
Call (631) 462-0030 to register.
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CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS II: Medford (Region 1) **
This interactive workshop is designed for local government units and private sector local union officers and activists: who wish to develop a strategy for the Contract Negotiating Team that accompanies the Labor Relations Specialist to the bargaining table to negotiate the unit’s collective bargaining agreement. This workshop is open to any local government/private sector CSEA member interested in becoming part of or learning more about the work of contract negotiating team.
Wednesday, May 7th, and Thursday, May 8th, 2025, from 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm.
https://memberlink.cseany.org/Event.axd?e=1696
Call (631) 462-0030 to register.
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Steward-Westbury (Region 1) **
The strength of our Union rests with the recruitment and education of new activists, often in the role of Steward. This two-part workshop provides the skills that are needed to carry out the responsibilities of the Steward, including: communicating, organizing, and leading employees in the workplace. This workshop is designed for Local/Unit Officers, Stewards, Activists and Grievance Representatives who are interested in building and strengthening the union. Participants must complete this workshop and be appointed by their Local/Unit President to be certified Stewards in CSEA.
Wednesday, May 28th, and Thursday, May 29th, 2025, from 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm.
https://memberlink.cseany.org/Event.axd?e=1704
Call (631) 462-0030 to register.
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​**Must attend both days
