MONTHLY
BUSINESS EDUCATION WORKSHOPS
OFFERED AT THE
MODOC
EMPLOYMENT CENTER
January 2005 - LABOR
LAW UPDATE 2005
Senior
HR Consultant, Traci Holt took her presentation on the road
to Alturas where she presented Labor Law Update 2005 to Modoc
County businesses. Eighteen business respresentatives
attended this very informative seminar on January 19th from
10a - 12noon. The feedback was outstanding and was a great seminar
to launch the monthly business workshops in Modoc County.
Traci's
presentation included an overview of the 2005 Labor Law changes
for employer compliance. Among the highlights were Benefits
for Domestic Partners, Mandatory Sexual Harassment Prevention
Training, Worker's Compensation Amendments, and Mandatory Labor
Law Posting Requirements.
In
addition, twenty businesses took advantage of being able to
purchase their Labor Law Posters through AFWD, Inc.
February
2005 - WORKER'S COMPENSATION
Nineteen
businesses attended the Worker's Compensation workshop provided
by Modoc HR Consultant, Ken Cordrey. This workshop generated
a multitude of questions which required a team response by AFWD
HR Consultants Traci Holt, Holly Schirmer , and Ken Cordrey.
The team effort of everyone working together assured Modoc businesses
received the "best" and most "accurate"
and "timely" response.
Based
on the attendance at the first two monthly workshops, the Modoc
business community is very pleased with the offering of this
information by AFWD, Inc. These gateway activities should assist
the Modoc HR Solutions to Business team in working more closely
with business to assist with the economic and workforce vitality
of area business.
The
March 2005 Workshop on Employee Handbooks had to be rescheduled
to June. Please make note of the upcomoing Modoc Workshops for
April and May!
April
12, 2005 - RECRUITING & HIRING MR./MS. 'B' RIGHT
MAY
10, 2005 - MASTER YOUR MARKETING
