Workshops

Attendees are eligible to be compensated for Workshop attendance

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Applications Due May 06
Steward Training
Lower Mainland
September 15th - September 16th 2026

A two-day workshop for stewards who want a deeper knowledge of human rights legislation and the duty-to-accommodate. 

New Certifications Shop Steward
Applications Due May 06
Steward Training
Kamloops
September 15th - September 17th 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.

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Applications Due May 06
Local Building
Nanaimo
September 16th 2026

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

Education workshop - Introduction to Human Rights - image of HEU members in a workshop
Applications Due May 06
Equity
Lower Mainland
September 22nd 2026

Open to all members who want to build knowledge and skills to resist oppression and advocate in their workplaces, unions, and communities.

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Applications Due September 21
Local Building
Online Webinar
September 22nd 2026

For elected HEU trustees, this 75-minute webinar discusses duties, reviews paperwork, and shares tips to succeed. 

World Map
Applications Due May 06
Equity
Lower Mainland
September 23rd 2026

This workshop is being offered for the first time in a selected number of languages (Hindi, Punjabi, Tagalog and Spanish), and more options will be offered as we expand this project.

Education workshop - Introduction to Human Rights - image of HEU members in a workshop
Applications Due May 06
Equity
Kelowna
September 24th 2026

Open to all members who want to build knowledge and skills to resist oppression and advocate in their workplaces, unions, and communities.

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Applications Due May 06
Table Officers Training
Online
September 25th 2026

For newly elected local executive officers to learn the basics of how to fulfill their new role. Held online, a condensed version of the two-day session.