Member and Steward Education and Scholarships
CML employees in the Victoria clinics are encouraged to read the following memo outlining the impact of new technologies at CML's Victoria clinics. June 12, 2009 Memo re: impact of technological change on staffing
Dates: Friday, June 12 (Vancouver - HSA office) FULLTuesday, June 16 (Vancouver ... HSA office)Thursday, June 18 (Victoria ... Hotel Grand Pacific) The June 12 workshop is now full. Another workshop has been added for Tuesday, June 16 at the HSA office. HSA members who work in a supervisory role will have the opportunity to attend a one-day workshop in...
HSA is offering two one-day workshops this Summer: Dates: Friday, June 12 (Vancouver - HSA office)Thursday, June 18 (Victoria ... Hotel Grand Pacific) HSA members who work in a supervisory role will have the opportunity to attend a one-day workshop in either Vancouver at the HSA office or Victoria at the Hotel Grand Pacific. Supervisors have particular concerns and needs...
August 11 ... 15, 2009University of California, at Los Angeles The 28th Annual Western Regional Summer Institute on Union Women will be held August 11-15, 2009, at the University of California, Los Angeles. The five day residential program brings together 150 participants from the United States' and Canada's western regions for exciting workshops and speakers on the history, struggles, and...
Are you a woman planning to participate in the upcoming provincial election campaign? If so, then the BCFLs Womens Campaign School may be for you. Dates: March 21-24, 2009Location: Harrison Hot Springs, BCThis School will bring together the labour movement and progressive women candidates to offer women of all experience levels the opportunity to learn about ways to participate in...
(This information applies to HSA members of the Health Science Professionals Bargaining Association.) In January of 2008 the Health Science Professionals Bargaining Association successfully negotiated an agreement to resolve issues flowing from the Supreme Court of Canada decision that certain sections of Bill 29 were unconstitutional. HSA made professional development for our members a priority. As a result, the final...
Space is still available in the non-partisan election campaign school HSA is holding for members interested in working on election campaigns or running for political office. The school will focus on the May 12, 2009 provincial election, and will be the only campaign school HSA offers before this election. If you want to help elect representatives who will support public...
There is still room available in the following three-day Steward Training workshops and two-day OH&S Steward Training workshops. All stewards who have not had HSA training, or stewards who wish to have a refresher course are encouraged to apply. Please register as soon as possible if you are interested in attending any of these workshops. Steward Training: • January 26...
HSA is offering scholarships and bursaries to all members and their children. We will be awarding ten scholarships for full-time studies, twenty bursaries for full-time studies and two aboriginal scholarships. The criteria and details are set out on the application forms. To obtain a copy please see the HSA website or click here. Completed application forms and transcripts must be...
Are you a woman considering either running for elected office, or working in a key position in a future election campaign? If so, then the annual Canadian Women Voters Congress Womens Campaign School is for you. Dates: March 27-29, 2009 Location: SFU Harbour Centre, Vancouver, B.C. The Canadian Women Voters Congress is a nonpartisan, grass roots organization, dedicated to encouraging...