Training

SEIU 1021
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Register for Digital Union 101 for New Members
Group Classes Via Zoom

Wednesday, April 20 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, May 3 from Noon to 1:30 p.m.

Thursday, June 2 from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

When it comes to understanding chapter/local/national union structure, collective bargaining, and labor rights – the jargon can be confusing, not to mention all the misinformation about unions that’s spread around.  This Zoom workshop will give the nuts and bolts about what a union is, as well as an orientation of how unions operate and why they matter.

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Register for Deeper Dive into Weingarten Rights
Group Classes Via Zoom

Monday, May 23, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Through interactive exercises, a video simulation and a discussion, this zoom workshop will give you the chance to learn tips and practice your role when representing members called into closed-door meetings with management. 

Members who took a basic steward class this past year are being invited to sharpen their skills when representing co-workers in investigatory interviews during a 1.5-hour zoom discussion.

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Advanced Steward II: Oakland Session
In-Person

Tuesday, May 24 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Oak Street Office, Willie Gholar Conference Room (First Floor)

Stewards who wish to develop their skills in putting arguments together and presenting cases as well as writing grievances are invited to attend. Intermediate Steward Training is a pre-requisite.  

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Effective Grievance Writing
In-Person

Tuesday, June 7 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Jean Callison Elementary School Gym, 6261 Vanden Rd, Vacaville, CA 95687

In this new in-person class, we will identify information that should be included in a written grievance, discuss dos and don’ts for writing formal grievances, and individually practice writing.  Designed for experienced stewards and/or those who have completed  Intermediate or Advanced Steward classes as a pre-requisite.

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Register for General Membership MRC Portal Workshop
Group Classes Via Zoom

Thursday, April 14 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Thursday, May 12 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Thursday, June 9 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

The Member Resource Center leaders and staff partnered with SEIU Local 1021’s Information Technology (I.T.) Department to create the ultimate online resource. This workshop will teach members how to get the most out of the MRC Portal: 

  • E-Learning 
  • Online Resources 
  • Digital Resource Requests 
  • Event Registration
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Register for Chapter Leader MRC Portal Workshop (Deep Dive)
Group Classes Via Zoom

Thursday, April 21 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Thursday, May 19 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Thursday, June 16 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Like the General Membership MRC Portal Workshop, this class will introduce the online tools created for chapter leadership and explain how to unlock the power of these tools for your co-workers: 

  • E-Learning
  • Online Resources
  • Digital Resource Requests
  • Event Registration
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E-Learning Portal
Individual E-Learning Classes

Members can now take Basic or Intermediate Steward training online from a computer (laptop or desktop – not phone) at their own pace – and receive a certificate once complete through our e-learning portal, teach.seiu1021.org. These classes are:

  1. Basic Steward (English and Spanish versions)
  2. Intermediate Steward
  3. Labor Management Tips & Traps
  4. Stewards Role in ADA Interactive Process
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Spring 2022 Team Leadership Classes Available (In Person And Digitally) By Appointment Only:
Leadership Classes By Appointment

New Chapter Officer Leadership Academy (designed for chapter boards where elections have recently occurred)

Contract Campaign Training (designed for bargaining and CAT teams heading into negotiations)

Welcoming New Hires (designed for leaders who conduct new hire orientations).

To get more information or to schedule, please email: 1021TrainingCloud@seiu1021.org