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Registration Form: Power and Participation in Negotiations





Please visit our website for more information on the Power and Participation in Negotiations workshop.

Contact Information

The person submitting this form will serve as the point of contact for their group. All information on how to set your group up for the workshop will be provided to the contact person. Upon acceptance into the workshop, your group will need to designate a group coordinator, who will attend an orientation.

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* Do you have access to a Zoom Pro (or higher) account?

* Number of people expected in your group (enter as digits):

* Will your groups be available for the training dates?

* Has your union or organization already tried high-power, high-participation negotiations?

If you selected yes, please describe what you have done so far:

If you selected no, what best describes your organization’s experience with high-power, high-participation negotiations (this means, in practice, transparent, big, open negotiations)?

Please use this as a guide:
1=This is a completely new discussion for us
2=We have recently started discussing how to make improvements to our negotiation process, including greater transparency, bigger teams, and/or community involvement.
3=We have been actively discussing moving to high-power, high-participation negotiations and have a plan for how to do it

* What do you hope to get from this workshop? Are there any specific issues, areas, or skills you would like to have addressed?

Upon acceptance, each group must designate a Group Coordinator to lead their group throughout the training. Who will be your Group Coordinator? (If you do not yet know who your Group Coordinator will be, you can leave this section blank.)

Group Coordinator Name:

Group Coordinator Email:

Program Fee

The workshop fee is $200 per group of 10 or more. If the fee poses a problem for your organization, please contact Elizabeth Avila at eavilaa@berkeley.edu to discuss payment and scholarship options. If the billing contact for your group is someone other than you, please share their information below:

Billing Contact Name:

Billing Contact Phone:

Billing Email Address:

In addition to the workshop fee, your group must secure copies of Rules to Win By for each participant. Upon acceptance, participants will receive a discount code to purchase the book.

Getting to know you

* What is the industry, sector, or issue area?
For example, public healthcare, janitorial services, housing, expanding the safety net etc.

* Geographic scope of campaign:

If you selected “other”, please describe the geographic scope:

* Please describe the workers, member leaders, and/or base to be involved:

* Please enter your negotiations start date. If you are not currently in negotiations, enter the date you expect to start (MM/DD/YYYY)

* Have members and/or staff of your organization participated in “Skills to Win” or “Organizing for Power”? (select multiple choices by clicking on the command key (Mac) or x key (PC)

* Has your union/organization conducted a structure test before?

If your union/organization has conducted a structure test before, what percentage participation did you achieve?

Agreement

By submitting this application, I understand that:

I will need at least 10 people to participate in the workshop. Upon acceptance into the program, I will submit a preliminary list of names, with a final participant list due on Friday, April 25, 2025 at 4pm PST.

My team will have a designated group coordinator who will attend an orientation prior to the first session.

Each group is responsible for ensuring that each participant obtains their own copy of Rules to Win By.

My team will meet between workshop sessions to complete reading assignments to engage in discussions about the course material.