NAGE UNIVERSITY
As frontline leaders at the worksite, NAGE officers and stewards are required to wear many hats. They are problem solvers, educators, organizers, and communicators. They are an integral part of a strong local that protects the rights and benefits of its members.
The training modules provided below contain useful information and tips for successfully performing your duties and responsbilities as a steward, officer, or leader of your local. Each topic includes a brief video and additional resources.
Training Modules
MODULE 1
Roles and Responsibilities of a Local Treasurer
In this module, you'll learn about your role and responsibility as the treasurer of your Local. You will learn about:
- Your responsibility for managing local money
- Guidelines for complying with National rules
- Guidelines for complying with goverment regulations, including timely filing of certain documents required by the IRS and the Department of Labor
MODULE 2
Ask Before You Act: Complying with the Hatch Act
In this module, you'll learn about the Hatch Act, the 1939 law that regulates the political activity of federal employees. You will learn:
- Why you need to know about the Hatch Act
- Who the Hatch Act covers
- Guidelines for what you may and may not do under the Hatch Act
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