WILD in the Winter

Standing up to Bullying in the Workplace:
We'll take a look at what we can do to combat workplace bullying and harassment  - as unions, organizations and individuals.  Read below for more information and we hope to see you there!

WILD in the Winter EAST, in Boston:
Saturday, March 6th
8:30am-2:00pm
Plumbers & Gasfitters Local 12
1240 Massachusetts Ave., Boston 02125

Be inspired by speakers who have stood up against bullying.  Take workshops (in English and Spanish) to learn more about responding to Sexual Harassment and Bullying, and learn skills in confident assertiveness.  Connect with other labor sisters!

Lunch will be served.  Childcare available with advance registration. Cost: $20
Please contact Emily for more information: 617-426-0520 or e-mail: emily@wildlabor.org.  To register (March 4 deadline) CLICK HERE to download and print a registration form.

Directions by public transportation:

 1240 Mass. Ave. is a 12-15 minute walk from the JFK/UMass stop on the Red Line.  Exit the station toward Columbia Road (going in the opposite direction from Boston harbor and the Bayside Expo Center).  Walk down Columbia Road approximately 3 blocks until the large 5-way intersection.  Massachusetts Ave. will be the second street up on your right.  1240 is a short way down on the right.  Please consult www.mbta.com for bus routes.

 Directions by car:

 1240 Massachusetts Ave. is between the South Bay shopping plaza and Columbia Road.  If you are coming via I-93, take the Columbia Road exit, go through one light and turn right onto Mass. Ave. at the 5-way intersection.  Please consult Mapquest for exact directions and for directions if you are coming from Boston.  Parking is available.

WILD in the Winter WEST, in Amherst:
Saturday, March 13th
Co-sponsored by the UMass Amherst Labor Extension Program
8:30am-1:30pm
UMass Labor Center, Gordon Hall
418 N. Pleasant St., Amherst

Be inspired to stand up against bullying when you see it in the workplace.  Take workshops (in English and Spanish) to learn more about what unions do, and learn skills in confident assertiveness.  Connect with other labor sisters!

Lunch will be served. Childcare reimbursement available. Cost: $20
For more information, contact Dale Melcher:
dmelcher@lrrc.umass.edu or call 413-545-6166.  To register (deadline March 11), CLICK HERE to download and print a registration form.