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2026 WEAC Organizing For Power

The Organizing for Bargaining Power training will prepare your local for success at the bargaining table. The Ed Summer Training is designed for Member Organizers participating in WEAC’s Ed Summer Program.
By: WEAC
Published: May 1, 2026

Event Overview

Dates and Times

  • Monday, July 13, 2026 10:00 AM (CDT) -
    Tuesday, July 14, 2026 12:00 PM (CDT)
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Location

  • St. Norbert College
    100 Grant Street
    De Pere, WI 54115

Topics

  • Collective Bargaining
  • Pay & Benefits
  • Workers' Rights and Unions
  • Working Conditions

There are three tracks for this Conference

Who should attend BARGAINING FOR POWER?  

We invite locals to send teams of 3-5 bargaining team members (can include the local president even if not on the bargaining team). Both experienced and beginner bargaining team members are encouraged to attend. 

Who should attend the ED SUMMER TRAINING?

Anyone hired by WEAC as a Member Organizer for Ed Summer should attend this training. Local Presidents, Urban Staff, Membership Chairs and other affiliated individuals involved in supporting their Local Ed Summer Team are encouraged to attend. If you are a Local leader interested in gaining membership recruitment skills to grow your Local, this training may also be for you. 

Who should attend the WEAC-RETIRED DRIVE-IN TRAINING SESSION?

This session is for WEAC-Retired members who want to work on Organizing and Advocacy to add tools to their toolbox for their work with retirees.

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