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■ pay have skyrocketed. Mini mm»muw ■ Cannes & ■•sources ...For an Active and Informed Membership SEIU Local503, OPEU • Training & Meetings SEIU Local 503 wins international communications award he U n ion has w on firs t p lace from the In te rn a tio n a l L abo r Communications Association (ILCA), AFL-CIO, for best use of graphics in its New Strength and Unity video box and brochure. The ILCA annually recognizes member publications for journalism and design excellence and is the largest competition exclusively for union publications and websites. The p iece s w ere d esig n ed by L o ri E llis , s ta ff com m unications sp ecia list in the L o ca l's p u blic relations department. Ellis, who has been on the staff since June 1999, is responsible for much of the "look" of Local 503's publications, periodicals and printed and video materials. "The look of our printed and video materials and our website is as important as their content," said SEIU Local 503 LÓRI ELLIS Executive Director Leslie Frane. "If our members don't find them attractive and compelling and if the content isn't laid out clearly they're not ■ Saturday, October 26 - Barbara Ehrenreich's presentation on Poverty, Wages and Economic Justice, M azama Gym on the Central Oregon Community College Campus in Bend. Contact the SEIU Local 503, OPEU Bend Field Office at 541-385-8471 or 800-832-0593 for more information. F rid ay and S aturday, N ovem b er 15 and 16 - Friday, statewide officer installation dinner, Wittenberg Inn, Keizer, 6-9 pm. Saturday, B oard M eeting, SEIU L ocal 503, OPEU Headquarters, Salem, 9 am - 5 pm. For both, contact Verna Fletcher, 503/58T-1505 (Salem) or 800/452-2146 (elsewhere), xl34. Friday and Saturday, November 15 and 16 - Leadership Training Level 1, Salem Headquarters, starts at 5:30 pm on Novem ber 15 and 9 am on Novem ber 16. Contact Donna G lath ar at 503-581-1505 or 800-452-2146, x l4 0 for m ore information. S a tu r d a y , D e c e m b e r 7 D A S / O U S B a r g a in in g C onference, A ldersgate C onference Center in Turner. Call Salem H ead qu arters at 503-581-1505 or 800-452-2146 for more inform ation. g o in g t o b e m o v e d to th e m e s s a g e ." T h is is th e th ird tim e SEIU Local 503, OPEU has won an award from the ILCA. Previously, the Union won awards for the general excellence and "unique performance" of its newspaper, T he O regon P ublic E mployee , and an earlier award for best graphics. S a tu rd a y , F e b ru a ry 8, 2003 - S tew ard s C o n fe re n ce, Doubletree Hotel in Springfield. Contact Wayne Moore or Barbara Kellogg at SEIU Local 503, OPEU Eugene Field Office at 541-346-1055 or 800-521-3446. UofO Labor Education & Research Center Friday-and Saturday, October 18-19 - Metro I Leadership School, Sheet M etal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave, Portland. Saturday, N ovem ber 23 - Violence in the Workplace, 8:30 am - 12:30 pm, Electrical Training Center, 16021 NE Airport Way,-Portland, n o cost. Sunday-Thursday, D ecem ber 8-12 - Collective Bargaining Institute, Retreat Center in Silverton, $625 per person single occupancy or $570*per person, double occupancy. Fee includes room, all meals and refreshments; commuters $500 per person, which includes lunches and refreshments. The course will focus on the bargaining process, with an emphasis on the skills, inform ation and activities needed to b e successful at the negotiating table. Saturday, D ecem b er 14 - Indoor A ir Q uality, 8:30 am - 12:30 pm, Sheet M etal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave, Portland, no cost. F rid ay and Saturday, Jan u ary 31-Feb ru ary 1, 2003 - Eugene/Springfield Leadership School, Eugene Oregon, TH E OREGON PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PAGE 11
