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)
Other classes offered by LEP

For More Information

Labor Education Program
UALR Institute for Economic Advancement
2801 South University Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72204-1099
501-569-8483
FAX: 501-569-8538
Email: lep@ualr.edu

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