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Are you thinking of unionizing your workplace and would like to know how?

This 2 hour online course is offered on two dates and is designed to provide you with basic education on how to form a union in your workplace, what to expect from your employer, and a toolkit of materials you will need to start your efforts. This course, taught by labor experts will offer a primer on organizing in the private sector. It can also provide connections with other workers who are also considering how to form a union and allow you the opportunity to talk to them. Please know that you have the option to remain anonymous if you wish to protect your identity. 

**Note this course is not applicable to organizing government workers.

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