Education in Saskatoon

A Women's Place is in Her Union - Oct 28, 2017 9:00am to 4:30pm

Talking Union Basics (TUB) October 14 & 15, 2017 9:00am to 4:30pm

Union Knowledge Keepers Gathering - September 30 & October 1, 2017 Time:  9:00am to 4:30pm Location:  Saskatoon

Local Officers Advanced Training (LOAT) Regina - November 2 (12:00pm-4:30pm), Nov 3 & 4  (9:00am-4:30pm) and Nov 5, 2017 (9:00am – 12:00pm)  

This one-day course will assist members to write clear and meaningful resolutions. It will also identify how to follow the appropriate process for submitting resolutions through locals or other union bodies. Discussions on how to develop long-term strategies for obtaining support for the resolutions will also take place. Members - Sign up for education courses that interest you by completing this online registration form. Please note that the following PSAC Policies are in effect for all union events:

Application deadline is November 18, 2016 CLICK 'NEXT' TO BEGIN THE REGISTRATION PROCESS. This fall we will hold three NAPC courses for Aboriginal, Inuit and Métis members—one in Alberta (November 26-27), one in Saskatchewan (December 10-11) and one in Manitoba (December 4-5). This two-day course is for First Nation, Inuit and Métis members who have had little or no exposure to their union and would like to learn more about it. 

The PSAC’s Union Development Program (UDP) has been one of the most comprehensive union leadership training programs in Canada for more than 35 years.  CLICK HERE TO APPLY! The deadline date for applications is Friday October 7, 2016 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.

Do you want to know what happens during a strike? What is a strike?  What is your role as a member during a strike?  What are your rights on the strike line? During the strike preparation course we will cover: What is a strike? Picketing, Strike Structure, Problem solving during strikes? This course is open to UTE members only at this time. For further information please contact the PSAC Saskatoon Regional Office at 306-244-3033

This brand new, two-day advanced course will provide information and better enforcement tools to PSAC Locals, and Health and Safety Committees on the Canada Labour Code Part II requirements on violence prevention as well as its applicable regulations.

Come join us for this one day workshop where we will: Identify strategies for building a fair, transparent and public-sector wide staffing regime, in the absence of an effective recourse mechanism Understand the Public Service Staffing process and members’ rights under the Public Service Employment Act (PSEA)