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Spring Offerings

Develop the skills to lead strong negotiations and organize for better contracts.

Register for Spring Courses

The following workshops are being offered in the spring of 2026.

  • Advanced Negotiations Theory & Practice (Online via Zoom)
    Wednesday, March 4, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. with a 30-minute break for dinner
     
  • Freedom to Teach: Defending LGBTQ+ Educators in Uncertain Times
    Saturday, March 7 - MTA LGBTQ Summit, Worcester Tech High School
     
  • Contract Language Lab (Online via Zoom)
    Thursday, March 12, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. with a 30-minute break for dinner
     
  • Bargaining Foundations
    Saturday, March 21, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 
    MTA Central Regional Office, 12 East Worcester Street, Worcester
     
  • Municipal Finance and Budgets*
    Saturday, March 28, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    MTA Central Regional Office, 12 East Worcester Street, Worcester 
     
  • Democratized Bargaining (Online via Zoom)
    PART I - Wednesday, April 8, 4:30-7:30 with a 30-minute break for dinner
    PART II - Wednesday, April 15, 4:30-7:30 with a 30-minute break for dinner
     
  • ESP Bargaining Issues (Online via Zoom)
    Monday, May 4, 4:30-7:30 with a 30-minute break for dinner
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