The Labour School is primarily organized by the NAPE Education Committee with the ultimate goal being to provide NAPE activists with the tools they need to effectively represent their fellow union members in their workplace.

Applications are open to all members in good standing and selection is made on a province-wide basis with consideration being given to equal regional and gender representation.

2024 NAPE LABOUR SCHOOL CALL AND APPLICATION

 

Dear NAPE Member,

 

RE: NAPE LABOUR SCHOOL – May 1 – 5, 2024

 

NAPE will be holding a Labour School on May 1 – 5, 2024, (Wednesday to Sunday) inclusive, at The Wilds Resort, Salmonier Line

 

Selection will be made on a Province-wide basis with consideration being given to equal regional and gender representation.

 

Please complete the online application here:

 

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

 

Please contact Shannon Hickey by phone at 1-800-563-4442 or by email at shickey@nape.ca

 

The deadline for applications is: March 18, 2024

 

The Committee will be compiling a wait list, therefore, if you apply and cannot attend, it is important that you inform us immediately since the Committee will be “backfilling” from the waitlist.

 

Registration will be on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. in the main lobby of the Resort. Please make every attempt to register as early as possible in order to accommodate the evening meal and classroom orientation being held that same evening.

 

Accommodations will be provided to all students.

 

NAPE will be arranging time-off/wage loss for those who attend Labour School.

 

The following courses are being tentatively scheduled for the 2024 School and will be offered, depending on the choices of the applicants.

 

Collective Bargaining

Facing Management Effectively

Worker Safety, Worker’s Compensation, and Accommodations

Mental Health in the Workplace

Successful applicants will be notified shortly after the selection date.

 

Yours in Unionism,

 

Krista Newell

CHAIRPERSON – EDUCATION COMMITTEE