Member and Steward Education and Scholarships
HSA is offering the following 2-day OH&S steward training workshops at the HSA office: Basic OH&S Steward Training dates: Registration closes:February 13 & 14, 2012 February 3, 2012March 26 & 27, 2012 March 5, 2012 Occupational health and safety issues are very important to HSA members, and OH&S stewards play a vital role in promoting a safe work environment and...
HSA is offering scholarships and bursaries to all members and their children. Ten scholarships will be awarded for full-time studies, twenty bursaries for full-time studies and four bursaries for part-time studies. Two aboriginal scholarships will be awarded to aboriginal students in BC. The criteria and details are set out on the application forms. To obtain a copy please see the...
The Municipal Pension Plan has scheduled seminars for HSA members as follows:• Tuesday, March 27, 2012: Dawson Creek• Wednesday, April 18, 2012: TerraceTwo seminars will be offered at each location, with one geared to new and mid-career members, and the other geared to members nearing retirement. 4:30 ... 6 p.m. Your Pension, Your Future seminar provides information for new and...
One of Canadas best labour schools, held at Harrison Hot Springs, in January and February 2012 The CLC Winter School offers a wide variety of week-long, quality labour oriented courses. To support HSAs ability to represent HSA members effectively and to help build a stronger union, members and/or stewards can apply to take courses chosen to meet these objectives. HSA...
The 2010-2012 HSPBA collective agreement includes a Letter of Agreement ... Re: Professional Development Fund ... which provides for a $450,000 Professional Development Fund for use by all HSPBA members, including members represented by unions other than HSA, over the term of the collective agreement. The amount available to HSA members covered by the HSPBA contract is approximately $450,000, which...
HSA members throughout the province who are running for office or working in local government election campaigns this fall may apply to HSA for financial support from HSAs Political Action Fund. Municipal, Board of Education and Regional District elections 1. Members who are candidates in a civic election may apply for up to 5 days of wage replacement and/or up...
The Municipal Pension Plan has scheduled seminars for HSA members as follows: • Tuesday, September 20: Victoria• Thursday, September 22: Chilliwack• Thursday, September 22: Prince George• Tuesday, September 27: Burnaby• Thursday, September 29: Vancouver• Thursday, September 29: Kelowna• Monday, October 3: Nelson• Wednesday, October 5: Nanaimo• Thursday, October 20: Richmond• Thursday, October 27: Cranbrook• Tuesday, November 1: North Vancouver• Wednesday...
Health Sciences Association of BC (HSA) is seeking an HSA member with a commitment to the unions partnership in the annual Run for the Cure to work as a -member mobilizer" to recruit HSA members to participate in the annual Run for the Cure against breast cancer, and in related fundraising activities. Attached please find a request for expressions of...
July 13 - 17, 2011 - University of Victoria There is still room available for HSA members wanting to attend this years Summer Institute for Union Women. The BC Summer Institute for Union Women (SIUW) offers an intensive week of learning within a supportive environment in which union women can develop their skills as workers, activists and leaders. Sponsored by...
Due to increased demand for steward training and OH&S steward training, HSA is offering the following workshops: Basic OH&S Steward Training(2-day workshop): Oct 19&20 NEW DATE: Nov 7 & 8, 2011 Basic Steward Training(3-day workshop): October 24 ... 26, 2011 Please apply ASAP as workshops have been filling up quickly. Pre-registration forms: Basic OH&S Steward Training Basic Steward Training