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Advanced Labor Education Workshops

Choose one (1) workshop from the list below:

FULL-Do Not Select-Negotiate Interpret and Write Contract Lanaguage
Getting Elected Staying Connected
Planting Seeds: Creating Opportunities and Developing New Leaders
Closed-Do Not Select-Unions and Democracy
WISE Women Lead
Build Solidarity and a Community of Workers Through Union Communication
Do not select-FULL-Discipline and Discharge Grievances
What Unions Do and Why Unions Do It

Payment

$600 (this includes $80 meal payment). UAW-Ford, UAW-Stellantis, UAW-GM and USW tuition assistance pays $520 and the student is responsible for the $80 meal payment fee. Food includes 2 breakfasts and two lunches.

Due to high demand and limited capacity, we expect this conference to sell out quickly and encourage you to pay your conference and meal fees ASAP. NO CASH will be accepted at the door.

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Payments in the form of check, money order or tuition assistance voucher should be received by the Labor School no later than November 4, 2024. Checks and money orders should be made payable to: Wayne State University.

Send payment to:
Wayne State University, Labor School
656 W. Kirby, 3247 FAB
Detroit, MI 48202
Email: laborschool@wayne.edu

Scholarships

Scholarships are available to pay a portion of the tuition, based on need. The reduced conference fee (scholarship) and meal payment is $180.
See Scholarship application at https://forms.wayne.edu/59e7834665a7c

Or contact the Labor School office to request a scholarship application at (313) 577-2191 or laborschool@wayne.edu.

Lodging Information

Lodging Information:
The Workers in Solidarity & Education (WISE) conference will be held at the Hollywood Casino Hotel at Greektown, a unionized property.  For lodging, a block of rooms has been reserved on a first come, first serve basis at the discounted rate of $179.99. Contact the hotel directly to make room reservations by October 24, 2024. Contact the hotel directly at 877-424-5554. Group code is WSULabor