Meeting

Bruce Kijewski, Manager Client Services from Sedgwick, will be presenting on the impact of Unemployment on Employers.

You won't want to miss this interactiave and very informative session by a local expert!

Light refreshments and coffee will be served.

Frank Del Barto, Attorney at Law from Masuda, Funai, Eifert & Mitchell, LTD., we be presenting on the new FLSA regulations.  In preparation for these changes, he will be discussing theFinal Rule Timeline, and then sharing an Inplementation Action Plan for members.

You won't want to miss this interactiave and very informative session by a local expert!

Light refreshments and coffee will be served.

Join us at our June meeting where you will learn how to control your workers comp costs.  Our speaker Dennis Powers will discuss the audit process, your experience ratings, and the rise and fall of the workers compensation market.

 Light refreshments and coffee will be served during the meeting and the presentation.

Join us for our May meeting, where our speaker Esther Contreras will discuss best practices and new developments in the I-9 world.  The I-9 process is an area rife with difficulties for employers due to ever-changin immigration policies and laws.  This session will provide HR professionals of all experience levels with a refresher on the Form I-9 completion process. We will review recent government guidance and the new "Smart I-9" form.

Linda Heyse Highland is the President and Founder of LinJen Promotions.  Her company offers creative solutions ... specialized campaigns, initiatives, and rewards & recognition programs to help you accomplish your goals. Do you want to build sales? How about develop employee loyalty? Or perhaps increase safe work behaviors? Come to our fun and engaging April 14^th meeting to find out how their expertise can support your initiatives.

At this exciting session you will learn the four essential keys that transform the health of your employees and the bottom line. Our speaker will review the benefits of a Wellness Program, and show how this would impact your bottom line. She will also discuss hot to maange stress to create a healthier You.

Managing a Multi-Generational Workforce: 

For the first time in history, there are five generations working side by side.  During this presentation, you will be given a review of the different generations in the workplace.  We will be discussing the stereotypes that exist and how to overcome these stereotypes.  We will also look at the opportunities and challenges we face with each generation.  You will walk away with solid information that will assist you and your team on working collaboratively when faced with age differences on the job.

Annual Legal Update - our speaker will be reviewing hot legal udpates for 2016.  You will leave the session well prepared with up to date information on the new and upcoming laws for 2016.

Will be presented by Violet Clark, Partner, Laner Muchin, Ltd.

SHRM's HR Professional Competency Model:  A Road Map to Success

Attendees will learn about the HR Professional Competency Model, which SHRM recently developed to allow HR professionals to systematically analyze their competency needs and to help organizations develop performance appraisal tools and other HR systems.

Presented by Martha Ramirez - SHRM Field Services Director