TRAINING VIDEOS
What is Workforce Development?
This training provides an overview of the array of workforce development options that will help us staff the front lines now and into the future. We’ll focus on how to leverage youth outreach to strengthen our union’s connection with our members, their employers, and young people through an exploration of the Center’s newly released online resources.
Model Health & Safety Language
This hourlong workshop provides an overview of OSHA coverage, campaigning for safety, and model language.
Healthcare Bargaining 101
This hourlong workshop provides an overview of health plans, health plan trends, and bargaining health plans.
Crafting Paid Leave Proposals
This hourlong workshop covers different leave types, performing leave-based needs assessment of the bargaining unit, and strategies for justifying leave proposals.
Workplace Violence Prevention Workshop
This hourlong workshop explores methods to minimize workplace violence in health care and social services.
Contracts Database Training
A 45 minute tutorial on how to effectively use the AFSCME Contracts Database, a searchable database of over 10,000 AFSCME contracts. Learn some tips and tricks for using this powerful tool for your upcoming negotiations.
Costing 101: Wage Increases Training
This 45 minute tutorial covers the basics of costing a wage increase, including necessary skills and tools, which information to gather, and Q and A from the attendees.
Justifying Proposals in an Inflationary Environment
This video tutorial offers a primer on inflation and how it can be used to justify economic proposals. Participants discussed and shared ideas on how to talk about inflation effectively at the bargaining table or an arbitration hearing.