Organizing Tools
These are two organizing tools we use with members
What is Affirm, Answer, Redirect or Clear, Concise, Concrete?
How many members are a part of SEIU Healthcare?
60,000
What is a bargaining proposal survey?
Members have the opportunity to share their top priorities for bargaining a collective agreement
When is Nursing Week
May 6-12
The percentage of members do you need to collect to trigger a decertification or raid vote in a workplace?
What is 40%?
This is the first step on the organizing conversation.
What is the Introduction?
SEIU services five specialized sectors. They are...
Hospitals, nursing homes, retirement homes, community care, homecare.
When SEIU members take direct action to shine light on issues in their workplace through rallies, stickers, bracelets, etc.
What is contract action?
When is PSW Day?
May 19
How many business days between filing for an application for decertification or a raid and vote day?
What is five business days?
The 80/20 rule
What is 80 percent listening, 20 percent talking?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! The name of the SEIU Healthcare's Executive Vice President
This position is vacant
This Ontario law declares healthcare workers as essential and forbids from them from striking
What is HLDAA?
When is Purple Day?
July 16
These unions have a terrible reputation for raiding other unions and are not members of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC)
What is CLAC or NOWU?
When you share a personal story about yourself to communicate with members in your workplace
What is a vision story?
What does MRC stand for?
Member Resource Centre
A process where this person hears from both SEIU's bargaining committee and the employer hands down a binding decision.
What is an arbitrator?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! These were the legal names SEIU was known as over the last 10 years before they officially changed their name to SEIU Healthcare.
What is SEIU Local 1 Canada or SEIU Local 1.on?
True of False? An employer is allowed to place their name on a displacement decertification application
False
The purpose of a structured organizing conversation.
What is moving members to action?
Of all five sectors we mentioned above, which one is the largest
Nursing homes. We have nearly 25,000 members in this sector
The Ontario Ministry of Labour assists both SEIU and the employer in resolving their differences at the bargaining table
What is conciliation?
What is the slogan for SEIU's homecare campaign?
Stuck in the Past
These people are the ones who usually led the charge in a dercertification or a raid
What are Stewards or chief stewards?