Thursday, June 20, 2013

UNIONS NSW UPDATE

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Hi you're invited to participate in the following training courses and events, open to all and free of charge. We hope you find something of interest and welcome your feedback.

Public Speaking: Saturday 15th June 
Learn techniques that will give you confidence when introducing yourself or delivering a persuasive speech. Register online here

Public Sector Workers: Tuesday 18th June
Join the community unions network to meet other workers confronted with the same challenges and discuss ideas for combined union activities. Details here

Workers Comp Day:
Wednesday 19th June
‘Fair Go for Workers Compensation Day’ to highlight the NSW Government’s attack on injured workers.  Flyers and surveys here

Cumberland Community Unions: Wednesday 19th June
Come along to the official launch of a new community unions group for Smithfield and Fairfield areas of Western Sydney. RSVPs and details here

Bullying and Workers Comp - basics: Friday 21st June
This training will enable organisers and delegates to:
Session 1. Give simple advice on the job about NSW Workers Comp.
Session 2.  Use new Anti-Bullying and Harassment Laws as a tool to make workplaces safer. Register for either or both sessions here

Welcome to Australia: Saturday 22 June
You’re invited to “Walk Together” in celebration of our cultural diversity. Walk with your friends, union or organisation. Bring banners, colour and passion! Find your local event here 

Looking for a meeting space in Parramatta?

Book these facilities free of charge - meeting rooms and training space for 2 - 40; theatre style for 80 people.

 
Over the next year, the Australian Red Cross Blood Service will, in New South Wales alone, need over 400,000 donations of blood, over 100,000 donations of plasma and nearly 10,000 donations of platelets.
Sydney Trades Hall was established by the developing trade union movement in NSW. The building was first begun in 1888 with the final meeting hall finished in 1917.
The industry super fund and union movements' hard-fought principles of fairness and collective benefit are at the very heart of our business.