Monthly Meeting
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| Location: | SWCC Performing Arts Center (YMCA) Multi-Purpose Room Creston, Iowa |
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| iCal link | February 13, 2020 - 11:30am |
Dorene Rusk from Voc. Rehab will be joining us to talk about the benefits of using resources such as Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services to find workers for your company. This job pool not only helps our businesses find qualified, skilled employees, it also helps individuals with disabilities maintain some independence in their lives. Dorene has worked as a Rehabilitation Association with IVRS for 4-1/2 years covering Union County. She has served on the area 14 Workforce Development Board for the past eight years.
Regular monthly meeting to preceed our guest speaker.
The Secret Recipe for Administering the FMLA & ADA
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| Location: | Southwestern Community College, Instructional Center, Room 180 |
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| iCal link | November 7, 2019 - 11:30am to 1:00pm |
Participants will be able to walk away with the following:
1) When has an employee said enough to "notify" the employer of a FMLA request or ADA accommodation request?
2) When should the employer request medical information, and how can we use this information?
3) Who should be included in the ADA interactive process?
4) How should we be training our supervisors?
4) Who determines what is reasonable and are we expected to be the accommodation experts?
5) When does FMLA overlap with the ADA?
Fearless "Girl": What is Holding You Back?
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| Organizer: | Southwestern Iowa Chapter of SHRM |
| Location: | Southwestern Community College Performing Arts Center (YMCA) 1501 W Townline St Creston IA 50801 |
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| iCal link | October 17, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm |
A New Kind of Hero: America's Great Untapped Workforce
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| Organizer: | Southwestern Iowa Chapter of SHRM |
| Location: | Southwestern Community College Performing Arts Center (YMCA) 1501 W Townline St Creston IA 50801 |
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| iCal link | September 12, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm |
America's Job Honor Program
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| Location: | Southwestern Community College, Performing Arts Center (YMCA) - Multipurpose Room |
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| iCal link | September 12, 2019 - 11:30am to 1:00pm |
“In the midst of America's talent shortage, it’s time for employers to get serious about our untapped workforce. People who overcome patterns of failure or challenges such as disability are not only highly qualified employees, but frequently they demonstrate remarkable work ethic and loyalty.” - Kyle Horn, Founder & Director
Chapter Member "Best Practices" Roundtable
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| Location: | Southwestern Community College, Performing Arts Center - Multipurpose Room |
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| iCal link | March 14, 2019 - 11:30am to 1:00pm |
This activity provides members the opportunity to generate ideas and ask HR related questions to their peers. The event will not only inspire good discussion and relevant information to take back to the office with you, it also provides for great networking!
Immigration and the Workplace
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| Location: | SWCC: Performing Arts Center Multi-purpose Room Creston, Iowa |
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| iCal link | February 21, 2019 - 11:30am to 1:00pm |
About the presenter:
Legal Hot Topics: Are You Compliant?
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| Location: | SWCC: Performing Arts Center Multi-purpose Room Creston, Iowa |
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| iCal link | January 31, 2019 - 11:30am to 1:00pm |
This session will cover several different legal topics of importance to employers, including the importance of:
Monthly meeting
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| Location: | DV Richardson Room at Greater Regional Medical Center. (Meeting room located next to the cafeteria) |
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| iCal link | March 22, 2018 - 11:30am to 1:00pm |
Networking event and Election of Officers
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| Location: | Greater Regional Medical Center |
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| iCal link | November 15, 2017 - 12:00pm |
The annual election of officers will take place at this meeting followed by chapter member networking.



