Details

Start Date: Tuesday, May 11, 2027
End Date: Friday, May 14, 2027
Travel Day: Monday, May 10, 2027

Structure

Duration:
Class starts Tuesday, May 11 at 8 a.m. Class ends Friday, May 14 at 5 p.m.
Standards:
This course is designed to create a new appreciation for the history and accomplishments of the HFIAW. It will provide resources to explore your Local's labor history. It also offers a critical perspective on how labor history can inform the present. It will also allow participants to create a plan to integrate critical labor history content into their Local training.
Content:
Focus:

Overview

The Labor History class will support a new research project to develop the history of the HFIAW further. Participants will gain insights into the history of labor in the U.S. and Canada, presented from the perspectives of the building trades and the HFIAW. The class will be centered around multiple group activities designed to build connections and a new cohort to move the program forward.

Travel and Accommodation

The class will not end until 5 p.m. on Friday, May 14. When registering, please make sure your departure date reflects your travel needs. If you will be staying Friday night, be sure to include the additional hotel night on your registration.

Accommodations and Meals

  • A hotel guest room will be reserved for you based on the arrival and departure dates provided during registration.
  • Breakfast and lunch will be provided each day.
  • A check will be provided at registration for the GSA per diem rate for dinner for five nights.

Travel and Reimbursement

  • Airfare or mileage will be reimbursed to the Local Union or JATC.
  • Please retain all airfare receipts for reimbursement.
  • If you are driving, please document your mileage using Waze or Google Maps.
  • A travel expense voucher will be issued after you successfully complete the course.
  • Taxi or rideshare expenses between BWI or DCA airports and the conference center, including the return trip to the airport, will be reimbursed.

Ground Transportation

Taxi or rideshare expenses will be reimbursed for transportation:

  • From BWI or DCA Airport to the conference center
  • From the conference center back to BWI or DCA Airport

Room and tax charges will be directly billed to the IIIATF. Participants are responsible for all other room charges. After attending the training, a travel voucher will be emailed to each student using the email used for registration. Under the IIIATF Travel Policy, travel reimbursement will be paid to either the Local or the JATC.

Registration

Due to limited availability, early registration is encouraged.

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Some classes may require you to submit certain information or materials, which will be specified in the class description. If you have any trouble registering, please visit the How to Register for Courses page or contact us below.

For any questions or additional information, please contact:

Karen Scott
kscott@insulators.org

Location

College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

3501 University Blvd. E
Hyattsville, MD

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