UNION EDUCATION
Workshops and Seminars
LEP conducts educational services and training programs for:
- local unions
- central labor councils
- Arkansas AFL-CIO
- international unions at the state, regional or district level.
Workshops are offered during the day, evening, or weekends at facilities convenient to the union. In addition, one to three day seminars are held in the Little Rock area that draw participants from Arkansas and surrounding states. Workshop and seminar topics include:
- steward training
- collective bargaining
- arbitration
- labor and employment law
- effective leadership
- workplace health and safety
- labor history
- worker participation programs and new work systems
In addition, LEP develops specific programs in response to needs expressed by client unions.
