Talking Union Basics – (TUB) Course (In-Person, Edmonton) DEADLINE EXTENDED

This course is the union’s “introductory” education event. If you have wondered what it means to be a union member, how PSAC works, and what happens to your due’s dollars, then Talking Union Basics provides answers to these questions. The course also introduces the collective agreement, employee rights, and rights as a member of the PSAC. You will learn about opportunities to be active in the union, solidarity, and ways you can make a contribution to building strong locals in the Prairie region.

**ALL COURSE HOURS ARE MANDATORY FOR COMPLETION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF PER DIEMS AND LOSS OF SALARY

The hours of the course are as follows but with several health breaks from the screen, throughout the day:

*Please note a confirmation email with course details will be sent upon approval of your application.

**DEADLINE TO REGISTER: EXTENDED TO MAY 2nd, 2025.

Name *

First

Last

How would you like to be identified (she/he/they)

PSAC ID

Component

Name your workplace - department or name of the employer *

Home Email *

Home Phone *

Please include area code

Cell Phone

Please include area code

Address *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State / Province / Region

Postal Code

Emergency Contact Information (to be used only in an emergency situation) *

First

Last

Emergency Contact's relationship to member *

Emergency Contact's phone number *

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How many years have you been a PSAC member? *

• 1 - 3 yrs
• 4 - 8 yrs
• 9 - 15 yrs

What are you most interested in learning about in this course? *

What is the one thing you want to know about unions or your union - Public Service Alliance of Canada? *

Do you require a union leave letter? If yes, please indicate the date(s) and start/end times of your shift(s) in the next box below. (copy) *

• Yes
• No

Shift schedule: Please provide your scheduled work hours (example M - F, 0800 - 1700) please write 'N/A' if you are not scheduled to work during the course. *

Please note, that no member should be at a loss of salary for any courses taken. PSAC will cover salary for courses taken during your regular scheduled work hours. Our Finance department will require a copy of you shift schedule and a pay stub. For any questions, please contact the Edmonton Regional Office's Administrator at edmonton-registration@psac-afpc.com

Do you require Family Care? *

• Yes
• No

For any questions, please contact the Edmonton Regional Office's Administrator at edmonton-registration@psac-afpc.com

SPECIAL DIETARY REQUIREMENTS AND/OR ALLERGIES - Do you have any dietary requirements or any allergies that we should be aware of ? *

• Yes
• No

The PSAC is committed to ensuring that the accessibility and dietary requirements of our members are respected. Please indicate your needs in the box below and provide any necessary explanation that will assist us in meeting them (i.e. airborne, nuts etc)

ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FORM - Do you have a disability relevant to the course we need to address? *

• Yes
• No

The PSAC is committed to accessibility and therefore we ask that you explain any accessibility requirements below if necessary so that the PSAC can better accommodate you. The information collected below will be held confidential and will not be disclosed except where necessary to respond to your request for accommodation. Please list options for accommodating your functional limitations and restrictions in order to allow you to fully participate in the event. *

Other Comments: You may be required to provide relevant medical documentation that will assist us to respond to your request.

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