AFL-CIO Organizing Institute Coming to Maine May 5-7
The National AFL-CIO’s Organizing Institute is bringing their awesome three-day organizing training to Portland in May. Union members will learn core organizing skills, designed to use in organizing non-union worksites or for internal organizing to strengthen your own union from within.
Training more members on core organizing skills is crucial to building stronger unions and a stronger labor movement to meet the challenges we face.
WHAT: Organizing Institute 3-Day Training
WHEN: Friday May 5 – Sunday May 7th (Full day Friday and Saturday, half day Sunday)
WHERE: Mechanics Hall, Congress Street, Portland
COST: $250 registration fee per person (includes all meals and materials; lodging and travel if needed are not included)*
*If cost is a barrier and your union/organization can't cover the cost, please reach out to us because we have some capacity to offer scholarships.
Interested? Let us know by filling out this form!
The training is a nuts and bolts of how to win union elections and how to build strong unions to win contract campaigns and more.
- Day 1 - How to have the Right 1-on-1 Organizing Conversation;
- Day 2 - Recruiting and Developing Key Workplace Leaders;
- Day 3 - How to Run Issue Campaigns to Build Momentum!
Contact sarah at maineaflcio dot org for more information