{"id":1135,"date":"2013-03-24T01:05:14","date_gmt":"2013-03-24T01:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/?p=1135"},"modified":"2013-03-24T01:06:13","modified_gmt":"2013-03-24T01:06:13","slug":"volunteering-in-2013-free-political-action-courses-offered-by-the-b-c-fed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/?p=1135","title":{"rendered":"VOLUNTEERING IN 2013 &#8211; Free political action courses offered by the B.C. Fed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>VOLUNTEERING IN 2013<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Free political action courses offered by the B.C. Federation of Labour<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are a lot of changes happening in BC&#8217;s political world right now.<\/p>\n<p>Are you concerned about what the BC Liberals have done to our province? Are you ready for a better\u00a0government? Are you ready to get involved? lf so, these one-day sessions are perfect for you.<\/p>\n<p>Come out and meet others who want to talk politics. Brush up on issues like: the economy, workers&#8217;\u00a0rights, seniors&#8217; issues and health care. Learn how to discuss these issues with co-workers and how we\u00a0can work together in the pre-election period.<\/p>\n<p>The BCFED is offering two courses which have been designed to help you understand what a\u00a0campaign looks like. As well, you will learn ways to discuss our stories with co-workers, family\u00a0members and your neighbours. You&#8217;ll leave the workshops with fact sheets on labours&#8217; key issues,\u00a0new friends in the community and the motivation and skills you need to be part of the 2013 election\u00a0campaign &#8211; We vote for a better BC.<em id=\"__mceDel\"><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Volunteer_clip_art.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1137\" alt=\"Volunteer_clip_art\" src=\"https:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Volunteer_clip_art-300x152.gif\" width=\"300\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedule of upcoming courses: Please register for the course nearest you.<em id=\"__mceDel\"><em id=\"__mceDel\"><br \/>\n<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Level One Course<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Penticton<\/strong> &#8211; Saturday, February 23, 9:00 am &#8211; 4;00 pm, at the Okanagan Skaha Teachers&#8217; Union Office,\u00a0697 Martin Street, Penticton. Lunch provided<em id=\"__mceDel\"><em id=\"__mceDel\"><em id=\"__mceDel\"><em id=\"__mceDel\">.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Level two &#8211; lncludes member-to-member campaigns and use of social media:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Prince George<\/strong> &#8211; Saturday, March 16, 9:30 am &#8211; 4:00 pm BCGEU Office, LOTO -4th Avenue, Prince\u00a0George. Lunch provided.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vancouver<\/strong><em id=\"__mceDel\"> &#8211; <\/em>Wed., March 20 and Thurs., March 2L (2 part session) &#8211; 6:00-9:00 pm. Maritime Labour\u00a0Centre, l-880 Triumph Street, Vancouver. Dinner provided both evenings.<em id=\"__mceDel\"><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Victoria<\/strong> &#8211; Saturday, March 23. 9:30 am &#8211; 4:00 pm. BCGEU Office, 2994 Douglas Street, Victoria. Lunch provided.<em id=\"__mceDel\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/IMG_0008.pdf\">https:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/IMG_0008.pdf<\/a><br \/>\n<em id=\"__mceDel\"><em id=\"__mceDel\"><br \/>\n<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VOLUNTEERING IN 2013 Free political action courses offered by the B.C. 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