McMaster Labour Studies Spring 2025

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Dear Unifor McMaster School of Labour Studies certificate students,

Registration for the third course of the term is now open!

Please make sure to read this entire email as it contains important information.

This semester we are doing things a little differently. You will sign up for each course individually.

Registration windows are:

Course 1:How the Working-Class is portrayed in Films and TV: Myths and Reality-  Jan. 6, closes Jan 23 @ noon – CLOSED

Course 2: Wal-Mart Warehouse Workers Unionize! – Feb 3, closed Feb 13 @ noon – CLOSED

Course 3: Movie and Discussion Night: Working in Auto – March 3, closes March 13 @ noon – Now open!

Course 4: The 80th anniversary of the Historic 1945 Ford Strike in Windsor – March 24, closes April 3 @ noon

I have attached a copy of the course poster which contains course descriptions and dates. Click on the “Download” button below

Here is the link to register for the THIRD course: https://forms.office.com/r/fLkV3VJfmk

The link for the future courses will be posted on the website as they are received. We plan on adding them to this post so please remember the posting or bookmark it somehow on your phone or computer. Please note they will not be activated until the designated date.

Any questions or concerns, please contact

Mike Prosser

mlp1sabres@gmail.com

Unifor Local 707

Education Chair

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