Local Shop Steward Course

The CUPW Local is organizing a 2-day Basic Shop Steward Course for members interested in learning how to represent and support their fellow workers. Every member is encouraged to apply, including temp workers.

Deadline to apply: April 28th, 2026

This course will cover:

  • Roles and responsibilities of a shop steward, including grievance handling
  • Handling workplace issues and grievances
  • Understanding union rights and procedures
  • Communication and leadership skills

Date: May 7th & 8th, 2026

Location: TBD

 

Interested in participating?
Please send your name, employee ID, section (plant workers), and location (plant/depot) by email to:

education@cupwwpg.ca

Selected candidates will be contacted soon.