admin & governance
EDUCATION@UNA
Online Modules
PRC Management in DMS
Learn how to access, enter, modify, & close PRCs in DMS as well as how to document & track PRC Committee meetings.
Approving Expenses, LOAs & Payments
Learn how to approve Expense Claims & Union LOA requests as well as how to make payments using Accounts Payable
Expense Claims & LOA Requests
Learn how to request Union LOAs & submit for payment for UNA events, meetings & other expenses.
Robert’s Rules
Learn the basic components of Robert's Rules (or parliamentary procedure).
New Duespayers & Members
Learn about new employee orientation & processing membership applications
Local Meetings
Learn about planning & running Local meetings, including chairing & taking notes.
Presenting on Zoom
Learn about using Keynote on Zoom, sharing your screen, & presentation best practices.
UNA’s Structure
Learn about UNA's structure & organization chart.
Resources
- New Local Executive Technology Starting Guide
- Local Roles & Responsibilities Document
- Basic Local Operating Requirements
- Local Planning Calendar
- Unit/Office Representative Responsibilities
- Personality Colour Test
- Leadership Principles
- Local Executive Roles Activity page
- Local Executive Role Sort Activity cards
- Land Acknowledgements
- Psychological Safety at Meetings Tip Sheet
- Chairing a Meeting
- Local Meetings – Secretary’s Role
- Tips for Effective Meetings
- Meeting Notice Templates
- Meeting Agenda Templates
- Meeting Sign-In Sheet
- Meeting Evaluation Forms
- Robert’s Rules Basics
- Parliamentary Procedure Guide
- Holding Engaging Meetings
- Democracy in Action
- Local Meetings on Zoom
- Tips for Getting up to the Mic
- Respect & Inclusion Statement
- Local Executive Nomination Form
- District Representative Nomination Form
- District Executive Nomination Form
- Provincial Negotiating Committee Nomination Form
- Local Negotiating Committee Nomination Form
- Joint Committee Nomination Form
- Trial Committee Nomination Form
- UNA President Nomination Form
- UNA 1st VP Nomination Form
- UNA 2nd VP Nomination Form
- UNA Secretary-Treasurer Nomination Form
- New Member Orientation Keynote Template
- Local Welcome Letter Template
- IEN Local Orientation Checklist
- Requesting New Member Packages
- New Member Checklist
- Welcoming New Members
- What UNA Does For You
- Answering Important Questions
- PRC Overview
- UNA App Poster
- Reporting Concerns Poster
- Know Your Rights Workshop Poster
- How an Idea Becomes Part of your Collective Agreement
- Demand Setting Preparation
- Drafting Demands
- Demand Setting & Negotiations – Suggestions for Locals
- Negs 2024 Timelines
- Negs 2024 Member Questionnaire
- Picket Line Tip Sheet
- Strike Action FAQ
- How to Prepare for an Information Walk
- Bargained to Impasse – Now What?
- Local Strike Roles Documents