Union Leadership Certificate
The Union Leadership Certificate recognizes union activists who have
been trained in courses essential to union leaders.
Requirements
Completion of 6 core courses, totaling 40
hours, as well as 2 electives, totaling 12 hours.
Core Courses
Common Sense Economics
Advanced Steward Training
Building Solidarity and Collective Bargaining
Arbitration: Preparation and Presentation
Effective Union Leadership
Labor Law for Local Unions
Electives
Unions and Worker Participation/ New Work Systems
Unions in the Global Economy
Health and Safety
Labor History
Workers' Compensation
Communication Skills for Union Leaders
Strengthening the Local Union
Laws Affecting Workers (ADA, FMLA, Civil Rights Act)
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