AFL-CIO SUMMER SCHOOL
University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon
August 8-10, 2008
CORE COURSES & WORKSHOPS
Click HERE to register online
Choose one Core Course OR Choose three different workshops instead of a core course. Select one from each section - 1, 2, & 3)
| Choose ONE Core Course, OR | Choose THREE Workshops |
|---|---|
| Choose One: | Choose only if NOT taking a Core Course - Choose Three (one each from sections 1, 2, & 3) |
| One Hundred Years of Labor History US & Pacific NW | 1A: The Art of Organizing: Listening & Persuading One-on-One |
| Skills for Effective Local Union Leadership | 1B: Labor's Stake in the Global Warming Debate |
| Organizing & Building Union Activism Using the "New Media" | 1C: Unions 101 (in Spanish) |
| Basic Steward Skills: Handling Grievances & Building Member Activism | 2A: Making News: Get Our Stories in the Media |
| 2B: Mobilizing Your Members Around Politics in the Workplace & Community | |
| 2C: Workers, Unions & Politics (in Spanish) | |
| 3A: Mediating Conflicts Among Our Members | |
| 3B: Focus on the 2008 Election: Ballot Measures & Legislative Issues | |
| 3C: Immigration & Labor (in Spanish) |
REGISTRATION
The most popular courses fill up fast and class sizes are limited. To register Print the Save The Date flyer and mail or fax to LERC.
NO REFUNDS FOR CANCELLATIONS RECEIVED AFTER AUGUST 1ST, 2008. CANCELLATIONS AFTER DEADLINE WILL BE BILLED THE FULL AMOUNT.
FEES
| The fees for Summer School, including courses, materials, housing (except for commuters), meals and snacks are: | |
|---|---|
| AFL-CIO Affiliates: | Non Affiliates: |
| $215 Single | $225 Single |
| $195 Double | $210 Double |
| $175 Commuter | $185 Commuter |
Mailing Address:
LERC - Summer School
1289 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1289
LODGING
Lodging is in university dorms. For other accommodations you may consider registering as a commuter and staying at a local motel. Call LERC at (541) 346-5054 for a list of motels close to campus.
FACILITIES ACCESSIBILITY
The University of Oregon is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
In order to make the 2008 Summer School as inclusive as possible, please let us know about your accessibility concerns promptly. Participants requiring special accommodation are asked to call us at (541) 346-5054 or TTY (541) 346-0852. Our facilities already comply with the Americans with Disability Act, however, calling to inform us of your particular needs will facilitate the registration process and ensure that we are prepared to meet your individual needs.
Summer School is cosponsored by the Oregon AFL-CIO and Labor Education Research Center.