Workshops
To ensure your spot, please register at least 1 week prior to workshop. Before attending, call 313-577-2191 to confirm that your class is running. For more information contact Gayle Hamilton at the above number or av6012@wayne.edu.
Arbitrator David Grissom will address legal concepts and trends affecting “Discharge and Discipline Grievances”
Thursday, March 27, 2008, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Room 3339 Faculty Administration Building
Fee $20.00
Previous Workshops (Coming Each Fall)
YOUR RIGHTS IN THE WORKPLACE Series
Seven different sessions can be taken individually ($15 each) or
as a single course (for $75)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR RIGHTS: FROM CONSTITUTION TO CONTRACT
Topics include constitutional rights, legislation and contractual rights aimed at protecting workers.
HWR1 Tuesday, 10/23/07,9:30 AM -12:00 NOON
HWR2 Wednesday, 10/24/07,6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
OVERVIEW OF LABOR LAWS
Federal and state labor laws and courts decisions will be examined and their relationship to concerted activities, union representation and collective bargaining.
LLW1 Tuesday, 10/30/07, 9:30 AM - 12:00 NOON
LLW2 Wednesday, 10/31/07, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
LABOR LAW FOR WORKERS
Topics include the bill of rights of union members, union stewards’ special status and the obligations of the union and its officers to its members under various labor laws.
LLW11 Tuesday, 11/6/07, 9:30 AM - 12:00 NOON
LLW22 Wednesday, 11/7/07, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION
Provides the statutory overview of the federal and state civil rights laws as it relates various protected groups.
EMD1 Tuesday, 11/13/07, 9:30 AM - 12 NOON
EMD2 Wednesday, 11/14/07, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
STRATEGIES FOR A SAFE WORKPLACE
Examines worker’s rights under a union contract and OSHA/MIOSHA and strategies for insuring a safe and healthy workplace.
SSW1 Tuesday, 11/27/07, 9:30 AM - 12 NOON
SSW2 Wednesday, 11/28/07, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
WORKERS COMPENSATION SUMMARY
Summary of Michigan’s workers compensation law.
WCS1 Tuesday, 12/4/07, 9:30 AM - 12 NOON
WCS2 Wednesday, 12/5/07, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
FMLA
Overview of the Family Medical Leave Act and updates on the most recent court decisions.
FML1 Tuesday, 12/11/07, 9:30 AM - 12 NOON
FML2 Wednesday, 12/12/07, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
How to Register
You have several options to register:
1. Contact us at the numbers below
2. Download a registration form in pdf format and mail the complete form to us.
If you are using UAW-Big Three tuition benefits you can download the forms here.
For more information:
Call: (313) 577-2191
Fax: (313) 577-7726
