POAM, COAM, and TPOAM to Offer a Basic Union Membership Training

Updated on Wednesday, March 1, 2023


On March 2, 2023, POAM, COAM, and TPOAM will offer a Basic Union Membership This training session is ideal for a new Union Steward, Veteran Steward and all other interested members. Training will include presentations by the POAM Legal Counsel and also Executive Board Members. A complimentary catered lunch, coffee, and training materials will be provided for all attendees.

Event Details

  • Date: Thursday, March 2, 2023. 
  • Time: 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
  • Location: Marshall Regional Law Enforcement Center, at 714 Old US 27, Marshall, MI.


Training Topics

This training session will cover the following topics:

  • Rights, roles, and responsibilities of Union Stewards
  • Critical Incident Response and Handling
  • POAM Extended Legal Program
  • Frontline Strong POAM Lifeline Mental Health
  • Weingarten Rights What are they?
  • Basic Grievance Processing – the best practices and grievance arbitration process
  • Garrity Rights how and when to invoke
  • Disciplinary Hearings and Loudermill Hearings
  • Political Action
Register Now for the Union Membership Training Session

To participate in this membership training session, please contact POAM Secretary Jonathan Pignataro via email to reserve your seat today.

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