New Employee Engagement
Let’s make sure that all new employees become new union members!
Here are tools you can adapt for your locals to MAXIMIZE new employee signups. If you need assistance adapting anything, or if you have a resource that would be helpful to others, please contact David Kreisman at [email protected].
MATERIALS FOR YOUR LOCAL
New Employee Engagement Guide - Everything you need to

- Format: Non-editable PDF
- Audience: Staff reps and member leaders who are helping new employees join the union
Engagement Tracker - Here’s a template you can copy and use to make sure you are having the conversations and connections you need to have.
Local Contract Wins with Officer Information - Canva

- Format: Canva Template
- Audience: Staff reps and member leaders who are helping new employees join the union
MATERIALS FOR NEW EMPLOYEES - POTENTIAL MEMBERS
New Employee Brochures- Hand these out at New Employee Orientations or at one-on-one check meetings. They provide information about the

- Format: Non-editable PDF
- Audience: New Employees
Public Sector Brochure
Corrections Brochure
Behavioral Health / Private Sector Brochure
OHSU Brochure
New Employee Orientation Presentation Template - Make a copy of this template and THEN adapt it to YOUR local so you can tell your potential new members the story of your union and get them to join.
- Format: Editable Google Slides
- Audience: New Employees. Can be used in person or in a virtual meeting
Sign-in sheet for New Employee Orientations - Use this to keep track of who came to in-person meetings.
Postcard to new members- Here’s a postcard you can use to increase your connection to a

- Format: Editable Canva postcard
- Audience: New employees