Workshop Descriptions

  • LaKenya Roberson

    Join LaKenya Roberson (Working Together Mississippi) and learn what is “Broad Based Organizing”, and how to be intentionally diverse when organizing!

  • Liz Fontanez and Karina Lopez

    A key to successful communication is knowing how to listen and asking the right questions. This interactive session will allow participants to practice their communication skills when speaking with workers.

  • Rebecca Johnson

    This workshop will be presented by Rebecca Johnson (Vidl Work), and participants will develop a leadership mindset and gain valuable tools for their leadership toolbelt!

  • Recommended for Union Representatives in US

    Nicole St. Germain

    Learn about recent rulings of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and how representatives can help advocate and protect pregnant workers. Also providing resources on the legal standards and employer liability applicable to harassment and discrimination claims under the federal employment discrimination laws enforced by the EEOC.

  • Marie Buchan and Marcy Kelly

    Femtorships/ Mentorships can cultivate leadership skills such as listening, compassion and giving and receiving feedback. This interactive session will provide skills and tools for participants to develop leaders in their workplace, and be a great femtor/mentor.

  • Regina Lambert to PRESENT: Ademola Oyefeso & A'Shanti Gholar President EMERGE -Amber Parrish

    Groundwork to November’s elections, understanding what is at stake for workers and exploring all engagement opportunities. Looking at Emerge’s training program for women running for public office and the partnership with the UFCW Women’s Network. Learning from California’s legislative victories and opportunities. 

  • Sartaj Birring and Hannah Smith

    In this interactive workshop, participants will share best practices for turning digital leads into strong committee leaders; practice workplace mapping and strategic decision-making in how to identify and build relationships with leaders during organizing campaigns.

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