Workshops

Attendees are eligible to be compensated for Workshop attendance

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Reporting work related injuries and illness webinar
Applications Due February 20
Occupational Health and Safety
Online
February 25th 2026

For all members, this one-hour webinar will review how to report workplace injuries and illness, including mental health related. 

Young woman meeting online
Applications Due January 11
Equity
Online
February 26th 2026

For all members, to learn about the union’s role in fighting for accessibility in the workplace and the labour movement. 

Refusing unsafe work
Applications Due February 20
Occupational Health and Safety
Online
February 26th 2026

For all members to learn about health and safety rights and how to refuse unsafe work. This is an unpaid one-hour webinar. 

Women networking
Applications Due January 11
Equity, Leadership
New Westminster
March 10th 2026

The one-day workshop is designed to reflect on women’s history in the labour movement, celebrate the progress made, and discuss the struggles that continue. 

New Certifications Shop Steward
Applications Due January 11
Steward Training
Online
March 10th - March 12th 2026

HEU invites you to participate in our Intro Shop Steward workshops using either an online format or in-person. We encourage you to apply for the format that works best for you.


The workshops are three days long and designed to offer information, skills and tools for members who are active shop stewards or interested in becoming active shop stewards at the worksite.

Worker Rights
Applications Due March 10
Equity
Online Webinar
March 11th 2026

Human Rights for Union Members

workshop participant raising hand to speak
Applications Due January 11
Local Building
Burnaby
March 24th 2026

This one-day workshop is for HEU members who are considering getting active in the union or in union-supported campaigns. 

Workers meeting sitting in circle
Applications Due January 11
Occupational Health and Safety
Victoria
March 24th - March 25th 2026

 For members and alternates representing HEU on Joint Occupational Health and Safety (JOHS) Committees. Please select the workshop closest to the region where you live. 

New Certifications Shop Steward
Applications Due January 11
Steward Training
Nanaimo
March 24th - March 26th 2026

HEU invites you to participate in our Intro Shop Steward workshops using either an online format or in-person. We encourage you to apply for the format that works best for you.


The workshops are three days long and designed to offer information, skills and tools for members who are active shop stewards or interested in becoming active shop stewards at the worksite.

Confident woman on beach
Applications Due January 11
Leadership, Local Building
Online
March 30th 2026

For all members, this online workshop uses exercises including storytelling, voice and simple movements to build confidence.