Organizing Institute To Hold 3-Day Training for Young Union Members
Friday, November 15, 2013
(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)The AFL-CIO Organizing Institute will be holding a “3-Day Training for Young
Union Members” in Washington, DC on December 6 - 8. Participants will
learn one-on-one communication skills, identifying and developing workplace
leaders and the basic elements of an internal and external organizing campaign.
This training will focus on providing young union member activists the
tools they need to assist in strengthening their already existing locals as well
as arming them with tools should the union look to organize new workers in an
industry. The training will begin Friday, December 6th at 10:00am and will end
Sunday, December 8th at 12:00 noon. Registration for the training may be
completed on the OI website; deadline to
register is Monday, December 2.