A two week course


leadership programmeDo you want to learn more about the world’s first global trade union formed by Unite and the USW?

This course covers important themes around globalisation and industrial relations in multi-national organisations. During this leadership course you will have a unique opportunity to learn with trade union colleagues from the USA, UK, Ireland and Canada. 

  • Week 1:  Esher Place 12 – 16 July 2010
  • Week 2:  Dates to be arranged in 2011 in North America


This prestigious course is open to experienced Unite representatives.  Ten course places are available to Unite and 10 course places are available to USW representatives.

The course will cover the following key topics:

  • The framework of the Workers Uniting global union
  • The impact of globalisation
  • What companies do: the corporate and global agenda
  • The development of political and social structures in the UK and North America
  • Current labour and industrial relations issues in the UK and North America
  • Developing leadership skills
  • Leading change in organisations


For more information on this course please contact:
Unite – Saba.Mozakka@unitetheunion.org
USW – ljordan@usw.org