Empowering Union Leaders: Strategies for Effective Advocacy

Empowering Union Leaders" is a comprehensive training program designed to equip union leaders in South Africa with the knowledge, skills, and strategies necessary to effectively advocate for workers' rights and advance the interests of their members. Through interactive sessions, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will gain valuable insights into labour laws, negotiation techniques, communication strategies, and leadership development tailored to the unique context of South Africa.

Description

· Current union leaders and representatives looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in advocating for workers' rights. · Aspiring union leaders seeking to develop essential leadership, negotiation, and communication skills. · Human resource professionals and labour activists interested in understanding South African labour laws and union dynamics. · Government officials and policymakers involved in shaping labour policy and regulation. · Anyone passionate about advancing workers' rights and contributing to social justice in South Africa

Course Objectives

By attending this ICL training course, delegates will be able to: • 1. Understand South African labour laws and regulations governing workers' rights and collective bargaining. 2. Develop effective negotiation and advocacy skills to represent union members in various forums. 3. Enhance communication strategies for engaging with union members, employers, and stakeholders. 4. Strengthen leadership capabilities to lead and empower union members effectively. 5. Create actionable plans for advancing workers' rights through strategic advocacy campaigns

How will this Training Course be Presented?

Face to Face

The Course Content

· Gain a deeper understanding of South African labour laws and regulations, empowering you to navigate complex legal landscapes effectively. · Develop practical negotiation skills to achieve favorable outcomes for union members during collective bargaining and dispute resolution. · Enhance your communication strategies to effectively engage with union members, employers, and stakeholders, fostering stronger relationships and collaboration. · Strengthen your leadership abilities to lead your union with confidence, inspire members, and drive positive change within your organization and the broader community. ·Walk away with actionable plans and strategies for advancing workers' rights through strategic advocacy campaigns, making a meaningful impact on the lives of workers across South Africa.

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