Training Schedule
Worksite Leader Training
Ventura County Field Office
Please join us at the Ventura County Field office in Oxnard on May 22nd at 4:00 PM for a Worksite Leader training. Dinner will be served.
- Building Power for Our Members, Students, and Communities
- Labor and the Law: The Legal Rights and Responsibilities Union Site Representative
Presented by CFT Training Director, Christopher Arellano and CFT Field Representative, Kassi Harris
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Getting the Best Benefits at the Best Price
Webinar
Healthcare costs are on the rise and navigating solutions can
feel overwhelming. If you’re unsure where to begin or how to take
the next step, please Join us for a 2-hour training session
designed specifically for CFT leaders like you who want to
evaluate or improve the healthcare programs at their schools.
This training will equip you with practical steps and actionable
strategies to guide your members effectively.
What You’ll Learn:
Building Power for Our Members, Students, and Communities
Webinar
This training will explore how we gain and use power to achieve gains. Learn about the roles and responsibilities of worksite leaders in building a strong and unified union, and discover the key elements of a well-organized worksite that fosters collective power and positive change.
Presented by CFT Training Director, Christopher Arellano
Worksite Leader Training
Burbank Office
Please join us at the Burbank office on June 5th at 10:00 AM for a Worksite Leader training. Lunch will be served.
- Building Power for Our Members, Students, and Communities
- Labor and the Law: The Legal Rights and Responsibilities
- Engaging Members and 1-1 Conversations
- Tools for Taking Action: Gripes or Grievances
Presented by CFT Training Director, Christopher Arellano and CFT Field Representative, Martha Figueroa
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Labor and the Law: The Legal Rights and Responsibilities Union Site Representatives
Webinar
Participants will discuss and practice exercising the legal rights and responsibilities of union representatives. Participants will be introduced to the concept of Duty of Fair Representation, Weingarten Rights, and an introduction to The Seven Test of Just Cause & role of worksite leaders.
Presented by CFT Training Director, Christopher Arellano
Boosting Participation: Organizing and Engaging Your Members for Greater Impact
Webinar
Want to cultivate a more active and connected membership? This webinar will dive into the core principles of organizing and engaging members effectively. We’ll explore the motivations behind why people volunteer and learn practical strategies for establishing a robust member-to-member communication network We’ll also equip you with techniques for impactful one-on-one conversations that build trust and encourage participation, as well as effective approaches for welcoming and integrating new members into the union.
Presented by CFT Training Director, Christopher Arellano
Worksite Leader Training
Costa Mesa Office
Please join us at the Cost Mesa office on July 10th at 4:00 PM for a Worksite Leader training. Dinner will be served.
- Labor and the Law: The Legal Rights and Responsibilities
- Tools for Taking Action: Gripes or Grievances
Presented by CFT Training Director, Christopher Arellano and CFT Field Representative, Anthony Solis
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Tools for Taking Action: Gripes or Grievances
Webinar
Participants will discuss ways we can solve problems on the job by engaging members in coordinated actions and using the grievance procedure. This workshop introduces participants to basic grievance handling as well as strategies for conducting successful meetings with management.
Presented by CFT Training Director, Christopher Arellano
Worksite Leader Training
Emeryville Office
Please join us at the Emeryville office on August 16th at 10:00 AM for a Worksite Leader training. Lunch will be served.
- Building Power for Our Members, Students, and Communities
- Labor and the Law: The Legal Rights and Responsibilities
- Engaging Members and 1-1 Conversations
- Tools for Taking Action: Gripes or Grievances
Presented by CFT Training Director, Christopher Arellano and CFT Field Representative, Erica Williams
Please register below: