Dear AFGE Activist,

Our spring trainings continue! Over the next few weeks, our departments will provide all AFGE members with in-depth online trainings that will focus on workers' rights and protections. Below you will find our schedule of trainings, descriptions of our courses as well as hyperlinked text which will take you to the trainings' registration pages.

Reasonable Accommodation:

This webinar will cover the EEO definition of disability, the ADA and ADAA, the types of accommodations available, the process for employees with a disability, and how to establish an EEO case if the agency fails to provide a reasonable accommodation. Click the hyperlinked text below to register!

Monday, April 26 from 7-9 PM EST

Tuesday, April 27 from 12 -2 PM EST

FMLA:

This webinar will cover the eligibility and qualifications for FMLA, the employees’ rights and responsibilities, and employer’s responsibility regarding FMLA. Click the hyperlinked text below to register!

Thursday, April 29 from 7-9 PM EST

Friday, April 30 from 12 – 2 PM EST

Removal/Discipline:

This webinar will address Forum Review: Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and will cover: what is considered an adverse action, defending a proposed adverse action/removal, responding to a proposed adverse action, Douglas Factors Overview, and the difference between performance based discipline and conduct based discipline. Click the hyperlinked text below to register!

Monday, May 3 from 12- 2 PM EST

Tuesday, May 4 from 7-9 PM EST

Hostile Work Environment Harassment and Sexual Harassment. This webinar will take a deep dive into the issues of hostile work environment harassment and sexual harassment and will cover: the essential elements of an allegation of hostile work environment harassment and sexual harassment, agency internal administrative anti-harassment policy & procedures, and best practices for drafting and proving allegations of harassment before the EEOC. Click the hyperlinked text below to register!

Thursday, May 6 from 7-9 PM EST

Friday, May 7 from 12-2 PM EST

We hope you can join the Women’s and Fair Practices Departments for one or all of these upcoming trainings! If you have any questions or concerns, pleases contact Women’s and Fair Practices Program Specialist Denver Supinger at [email protected].

In Solidarity,

Jeremy A. Lannan
NVP for Women and Fair Practices

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