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Wednesday, April 15, 2026 10:00to12:00

How do you respond when someone discloses a disability or mental health condition in the workplace? What are the resources available at ɬ﷬ to address a request for accommodations? How do you decide whether an accommodation request is reasonable? This workshop delves into each of these and other critical topics related to accommodations of employees with disabilities.

By attending this workshop, participants will be better able to:

Classified as: Staff workshops, staff, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, accommodation, education, Teaching, psychological support, advocacy, Change, systemic barriers, discrimination, inclusion, organizational culture, equity education, Workshops, accessibility; disability, disability, accessibility; disability; strategy
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 10:00to12:00

Online Session

Offered bythe Equity Team

Classified as: My Healthy Workplace, Organizational Development, Staff workshops, EDI
Category:
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 10:00to12:00

Course Description

An introduction to the principles of usability and aesthetic design. This course is ideal for anyone interested in improving the aesthetic and overall experience of their website. It will be especially useful to those without formal design training, or those with non-web design backgrounds.

This course covers:

Classified as: Web Services, Web Management System, WMS, IT Training, WMS
Thursday, April 16, 2026 13:30to15:00

Course Description

ɬ﷬'s DigitalStandardspresent an overview of the criteria for creating and managing ɬ﷬ websites and online services including:

  • Best practices
  • Mandatory and legal obligations
  • Industrystandardsregarding web production and otherdigitalproperties

Attendees will learn about ɬ﷬'s Digital Standards and find out how to achieve the standards on ɬ﷬ websites.

This course is mandatory for:

Classified as: Web Services, Web Management System, WMS, IT Training, WMS
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 12:00to13:30

Intended for all members of the ɬ﷬ Pension Plan (MUPP) and the ɬ﷬ Pension Plan for Members of the Service Employees' Union, and of particular interest to those members approaching retirement. For members of the MUPP, it is highly recommended that you attend “MUPP Provisions Refresh” (PEN 102) webinar prior to registering for this webinar.  Topics will include:

Classified as: Pensions, retirement
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 10:30to12:00

Course Description

This course covers the different web accessibilitysuccess criteria and thetools available at ɬ﷬. Learn why accessibility is essential for web managers that want to create high quality websites and web tools.

This course covers:

Classified as: Web Services, Web Management System, WMS, IT Training, WMS
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 12:00to13:30

Intended for members of the ɬ﷬ Pension Plan who need additional information on the settlement options available to them at retirement or termination of employment. Topics will include:

Classified as: Pensions, retirement
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 14:00to15:30

Applying equitable hiring practices to the recruitment process leads to a more diverse and representative workforce. This workshop is intended for HR professionals, hiring managers/committee members, and anyone interested in developing capacity in equitable hiring practices.

By attending this workshop, participants will be better able to:

Classified as: education, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, organizational culture, disability; advocacy; education; climate; change; ableism; systemic; barriers; discrimination, inclusion, Staff workshops, staff, hiring, HR
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 14:00to15:30

Online Session

Offered bythe Equity Team

Classified as: My Healthy Workplace, Organizational Development, Staff workshops, EDI
Category:
Thursday, April 23, 2026 12:00to13:30

Intended for members of Part A (hybrid segment) of the ɬ﷬ Pension Plan (joined prior to January 1, 2009. It is highly recommended that you attend “Get Ready for Retirement” (PEN 301) and/or the “MUPP Settlement Options” (PEN 302) webinars prior to registering for this webinar.  **If you attained age 65 prior to August 2020 or already settled your defined benefit holdings, you should not register for this webinar as the defined benefit minimum provisions no longer apply in these cases.   Topics will include:

Classified as: Pensions, retirement
Thursday, April 23, 2026 09:00to17:00

(in-person session)

This is an ideal course as a Lean refresher or for those with limited time. In the Lean "Service+" simulation, participants learn to identify 8 types of common work wastes and discover the appropriate lean tools and techniques for reducing or eliminating those wastes. The centerpiece of the course is a simulation showing the same process before and after the application of LEAN.

To register:

Classified as: My Healthy Workplace, Organizational Development, Staff workshops
Category:
Friday, April 24, 2026 12:00to13:30

Intended for members of the ɬ﷬ Pension Plan who are approaching retirement and the payout phase of their careers.  It is highly recommended that you attend “Get Ready for Retirement” (PEN 301) and/or “MUPP Settlement Options” (PEN 302) webinars prior to registering for this webinar.  Topics will include:

Classified as: decumulation, payout phase
Wednesday, April 29, 2026 10:00to11:30

The primary objective of thispresentationisto raise awareness of discrimination and encourage the creation of an environment where all individuals are treated with dignity, fairness, and respect.Thisworkshop provides introductory level content about the Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms, along with an in-depth description of each of the 14 protected grounds, the scope of ɬ﷬'s Policy on Harassment and Discrimination along with the legal analysisused todeterminewhether discrimination has occurred.

Classified as: Faculty Workshops, faculty, Staff workshops, staff, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, accessibility, disability, accommodation, education, Teaching, psychological support, disability; advocacy; education; climate; change; ableism; systemic; barriers; discrimination, inclusion, organizational culture, equity education, Workshops, discrimination
Monday, May 4, 2026 12:00to13:00

Offered by the Health and Wellness Program and the ɬ﷬ Office of Sustainability

Want to reduce the environmental impact of your travel but not sure how? Join Divya Sharma, Climate & Biodiversity Officer, for a workshop on how holiday travel and commuting to work can improve your health, build community, and also help protect the environment!

Classified as: faculty, lecture, My Healthy Workplace, staff, workshop, Staff Health & Well-Being

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