Volunteer Recruitment
This workshop will support anyone responsible for building a deep volunteer base for their union or federation. Learn about the most effective methods and messaging for moving union members to take action. Create a plan for moving key volunteers from low commitment tasks to high commitment tasks. Finally, understand the turnout cycle and what steps you can take to make sure volunteers follow through.
Canvass Safety and Effectiveness
In this workshop for Zone Leads and Canvass Coordinators, learn how to set up an effective labor walk from start to finish. Participants will walk through key steps like creating packets, training volunteers, and using digital tools to track outreach. We will also cover best practices for lifting up the safety and security of canvassers.
Campaign Integrity
In this workshop we will identify the ways in which bad actors use campaigns to try to discredit the labor movement and discuss how to maintain professionalism in our interactions with fellow staff, volunteers and members.
Overview of AFL-CIO Code of Conduct and Anti-Discrimination Anti-Harassment Policy Requirements
This training is for leaders and staff of AFL-CIO State Federations, labor councils, area labor federations. In this training will review the AFL-CIO Anti-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy, Code of Conduct, requirements and best practices for implementation at state federations, labor councils, area labor federations.
Debriefing for Effective Voter Contact
Debriefing turns every canvass or phonebank into a learning lab that improves contact numbers, message discipline and leadership development. For Zone Leads and campaign leadership, practice the core skill of guiding short, structured conversations that surface what happened at the doors and turn it into better voter contact next time.
