The course concludes with an actual hearing complete with a bench ruling from a guest arbitrator. Students learn how to investigate, write-up and present grievances. Cases are used to give students extensive practice in the skills learned. Learn about your rights and employers obligations under the law. Understand the factors that influence bargaining outcomes and examine model contract language on the topics commonly covered in collective agreements.
Effective leaders know where they came from and don t repeat the mistakes of the past.
This course places the unions of today into historical context by examing the political, economic and social development of the labor movement. Learn your role in the historical development of unions. One ULDP class is offered on an open enrollment basis around the state each academic term. A minimum of 15 pre-paid registrations is necessary to sustain a course at any location. Individuals who complete the program receive a certificate and are recognized at periodic award s banquets.