SEIU-West is pleased to invite SEIU-West members to apply for the above-noted two-day workshop on November 3 and 4, 2026.
Objectives of this course are for participants to learn different aspects of diversity and how to engage a diverse workforce. Participants will:
- Learn about the history of Immigration to Canada
- Understand the needs of a changing workforce
- Understand what it’s like to be a new Canadian
- Learn different aspects of religions and cultures
- Gain tools to create an inclusive work environment
- Learn how to stand up against racism
- Explore and understand what white privilege means
- Be aware of human rights legislation around cultural diversity
This course is designed for any SEIU-West member that would like to learn about other cultures and how to be anti-racist.
- Saskatoon at the SEIU-West office
- South (either Moose Jaw or Swift Current) *we will hold the class wherever we get more applicants
SEIU-West will cover the costs of 15 participants per session. Expenses will be reimbursed to a maximum of two days' lost wages/honorarium. Lunch will be provided, and accommodations and mileage will be reimbursed according to our policies.
Be sure to apply by October 6, 2026!
After the deadline, those who are selected to attend will be sent a confirmation with more details about the event prior to booking union leave.