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Join us for a three-week training series that dives deep into power-focused approaches to one-on-one member conversations. This is helpful whether you are preparing for negotiations or to build more unity in your union.

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Effective Membership Conversation Series (1-3)

Each class is offered on two different days and times

Part 1: A Power Based Approach to Union Building

March 9

4:30 to 6 p.m. (PT) / 6:30 to 8 p.m. (CT)
Tukwila & Hybrid

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March 11

5 to 6:30 p.m. (PT) / 7 to 8:30 p.m. (CT)
Online only

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We’ll root our work in a shared understanding of leverage, tactics, and how power functions in and beyond our workplace. We’ll talk power maps, optics to our members and management, and strategies to mobilize our base.

Part 2: Structured Organizing Conversations

March 24

4:30 to 6 p.m. (PT) / 6:30 to 8 p.m. (CT)
Everett & Hybrid

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March 26

5 to 6:30 p.m. (PT) / 7 to 8:30 p.m. (CT)
Online only

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Together, we’ll take a closer look at listening strategies, effective asks, fostering solidarity, and moving our coworkers to take action.

Part 3: Overcoming Objections and Answering Hard Questions

April 13

4:30 to 6 p.m. (PT) / 6:30 to 8 p.m. (CT)
Tukwila & Hybrid

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April 16

5 to 6:30 p.m. (PT) / 7 to 8:30 p.m. (CT)
Online only

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We will review a Membership Conversation Toolkit, outlining different strategies for dealing with objections, hard questions, and other difficulties in getting members to take action.

Attend as many as you would like!  Look for more Solidarity School workshops in spring and summer.

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