The 2012 Annual Winter School co-sponsored by the Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) and the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), will be held at the Jasper Park Lodge between January 12-21 (Week 1) and January 22-27 (Week 2).

The Winter School is celebrating its 60th year of offering week-long educational opportunities to union members.  Activities from different unions get to share information, ideas, gain important skills, knowledge and strategies, and make friendships which all help to build a stronger labour movement.  The Telecommunications Workers Union (TWU) is very proud to announce that TWU Business Agent, Ivana Niblett, is the Chair and AFL liaison for the 2011-2013 AFL Education Committee.

Registration fees are as follows:

Single: $1,510
Double: $1,260
Delegate & Partner (partner not attending class): $2,315
Local resident: $850
Youth: 6-18 years - $450, Age 5 years and under – No charge

*Please note that the final date for registration is December 9, 2011.

TWU members who wish to attend the 2012 Winter School must do so at their own expense and on their own personal time.

For more information, contact the registrar, Linda Robinson, at (780) 483-3021 (toll free at 1-800-661-3995), or email lrobinson@afl.org or afl@afl.org.  Please refer to the AFL website at www.afl.org for registration forms and fees as well as 2012 Winter School course outlines.