Online Workshop—Grievance Handling: Best & Worst Practices

Review best practices for handling grievances and how to avoid common pitfalls, mistakes and traps in our latest online workshop for Teamsters on Sunday, December 13, at 11 am Eastern / 10 am Central / 9 am Mtn / 8 am Pacific.

Registration for this workshop has been closed.

Experienced Teamster business agent and labor educator Richard DeVries will use a true-to-life scenario to explore the highs and lows of grievance handling as a shop steward or business agent.

This workshop has been a hit at TDU Conventions. Join Teamster stewards and activists for its online debut via Zoom on Sunday, December 13 at 11 am Eastern.

Advance registration is required. 

 

About the Workshop Leader

Richard DeVries is a business agent for Teamsters Local 705, a sought-after labor educator, and a frequent contributor to Labor Notes. Check out his articles, including:

Turn the Tables: Demand Concessions from Your Employer

When You’re Winning in the Streets, Don’t Lose at the Bargaining Table

Avoiding a DFR Charge Under Tougher New Rules

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