Welcome to the library!

Our goal at MNU for Education is that it be as easily accessible as possible for our members.

Our plan moving forward is to continue to create educational videos, guides, tips sheets, and session recordings and post them online so that members all over our province can gain essential knowledge whenever convenient for them. Here, in our library, is where you will find these materials.

Our library will be frequently updated, so be sure to check back often.

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MNU How To Guides

Our MNU How To Guides are designed to provide executives with the essential knowledge they need to carry out their position. Whether executives are new to their position or experienced, our hope is that the How To Guides will be used as a touch stone moving forward. Each guide includes information on roles and responsibilities, best practices, quick reminder notes and more. Stay tuned - we'll be adding more in the coming weeks!

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MNU How To: Presidents Guide

Stepping into this important role can be intimidating, which is why we have created this resource for your new position. 

This guide provides comprehensive information on the roles and responsibilities of presidents for Locals/Worksites/Region. Included in the guide are presidential duties, day-to-day responsibilities, conducting meetings, an overview of the Executive Committee, and more.

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MNU How To: Vice Presidents Guide

The Vice President works closely alongside the President to protect and advance the interests of the Local/Worksite/Region. 

This guide provides an overview of the roles and responsibilities of the Vice President, such as executive meetings, signing authorities and more.

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MNU How To: Secretaries Guide

The main task for the Secretary is to keep record of all proceedings of the local and to be responsible for all correspondance of the local. 

This guide provides an overview of the roles and responsibilities of the Secretary, such as recording of minutes and more. 

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MNU How To: Treasurers Guide

This guide provides information on the role of Treasurers for locals/worksites/regions, and covers such topics as budgeting, financial reports, and banking and bookkeeping.

Furthermore, the guide offers helpful tips, such as sample budget worksheet, how to use revenues, motions related to expenses, and keeping records for seven years.

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MNU How To: Submitting Online WSRs

Workload Staffing Reports, also known as WSRs, were designed to be able to capture key data about safe staffing levels and to share important information to maintain standards for both nurses and patients.

This guide walks the user through the process of submitting an online WSR.

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MNU How To: Vacation Planning

Vacation planning is the process that all members will go through in order to book their vacation for the year. The vacation planning process is multifaceted and has some strict guidelines to follow. 

This guide walks members through the planning process and provides tips to ensure their vacation selection goes as smooth as possible. 

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MNU How To: Robert's Rules


Robert's Rules can be intimidating and overwhelming, especially for new executives. We've got good news... it's not that hard, and we're here to help!

Our How-To: Robert's Rules Guide explains things the easy way and gives members the basics so that they can host or attend meetings without a worry. 

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MNU How To: Thrive in Executive Roles Complete Guidebook

A compilation of Solidarty School's Executive How-To Guides, this book is designed to help all executives with understanfing not only their own role, but the roles of all executive positions. 

Designed to be shared by the executive, this guidebook is intended to promote an environment of collaboration and mutual support. 

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Downloadables

Tips for Successfully Submitting Online WSRs

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MNU Workload Staffing Report Tracking Sheet

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Understanding Parliamentary Procedure

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MNU Orientation Checklist for New Hires

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Your Role as a Local/Worksite President

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MNU Local President Annual Planner

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MNU Grievance Investigation Fact Sheet

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MNU Grievance Investigation Checklist

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'Channeling Our Solidarity: Tools to Empower Ourselves and Others in Challenging Times' courtesy of Tend Academy

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