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    Weeding Out the Facts - Cannabis and your Workforce

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    Organizer:
    Jennifer Rockow
    Location:
    Zoom
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    Members: FREE and Non-Members: $15
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    April 18, 2024 - 12:00pm

    Join us as we learn about the current state of Cannabis in the US (Focus on PA & NJ/NY/DE/MD) – using most recent demographics & legislative updates available as of date of presentation.  

    • How did we get here…seeing the forest through the trees
    • Know your Laws and Regulations
    • Writing and enforcing a solid policy
    • Testing for THC

    Q & A – Practical/ Common Scenarios in the workplace

    Click the link below to register:

    The Gen Z Effect: Transforming Workplaces and Cultures

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    Organizer:
    Steven Robertson, Founder, BOLD Training
    Location:
    Zoom
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    Members: FREE and Non-Members: $15
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    March 21, 2024 - 12:00pm

    The Gen Z Effect: Transforming Workplaces and Cultures

    Currently, 52% of the population is under the age of 30. As a result, businesses are encountering a pivotal juncture: How well do we truly understand and engage with this Generation? Why does this generation, which is so integral to our workforce and customer base, not resonate with traditional work patterns, values, and expectations? Have our recruitment and retention strategies been modified to cater to their unique needs and aspirations?

    2024 Legal Updates - Employment Law "Gotcha" Games... And HR Coping Mechanisms

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    Organizer:
    Jason E. Reisman, Partner, Co-Chair Labor & Employment Practice Group, BLANKROME LLP
    Location:
    Brookside Country Club, Pottstown
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    Members/Non Profits: $30 and Non Members $40
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    February 15, 2024 - 12:00pm

    This presentation will focus on a high-level overview of some of the perplexing topics in HR and employment law from 2023, which we expect to continue vexing HR’s world well into 2024 and beyond. 

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    Boss & Hunky: The Adventures of an Out-of-Work Gargoyle

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    Organizer:
    Andrea E. Mower, HR goddess
    Location:
    Virtual via Zoom (link is below in the description)
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    Members: FREE and Non-Members: $15
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    January 18, 2024 - 12:00pm

    Imagine having the same job your entire working life and it is unexpectedly ripped (literally) away. You feel too old to have to begin again, yet too young to retire. Ms.

    AI in HR

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    Organizer:
    Harold Ford, Net@Work
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    Zoom
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    Members: FREE and Non-Members: $15
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    December 14, 2023 - 12:00pm

    Over the past few months, the spotlight on Artificial Intelligence has increased exponentially. With the introduction of ChatGPT and other AI tools, the bar has been raised on what AI can do for humans - as well as organizations.

    It’s no surprise that AI is quickly being applied to the Human Resources function - showing great promise in many areas of workforce management. But with it comes workplace risks.

    Join this timely discussion to learn about the advantages and disadvantages of using AI in HR, and how AI can assist HR in these areas:

    Brains @ Work: The Invisible Power of Neurodiversity

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    Organizer:
    Sarah Ohanesian and Jeff Gibbard
    Location:
    Brookside Country Club, Pottstown
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    Members/Non Profits: $30 and Non Members $40
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    November 16, 2023 - 11:30am

    Not sure what this topic is all about? That's OK! We are learning together as this is a newer topic!

    Ask A Lawyer: How Should HR Professional Respond to Employee Anxiety

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    Organizer:
    Keely Jac Collins, Attorney at Law, Jackson Lewis, P.C.
    Location:
    Zoom
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    Members: FREE and Non-Members: $15
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    October 19, 2023 - 12:00pm

    Anxiety and stress are among the most common reasons employees request accommodations in the workplace. On one hand, anxiety and stress can be crippling to those who suffer. In the workplace, employees’ anxiety results in a significant loss of productivity. On the other hand, however, employees’ requests for accommodations can open the door for legal liability. To make matters more complicated, managers may need to discipline an employee who just requested an accommodation for anxiety.

    Leadership for Positive Impact: Let's Get This Right

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    Organizer:
    Dr. Travis Berger, VIDE Consulting
    Location:
    Brookside Country Club, Pottstown
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    Members/Non Profits: $30 and Non Members $40
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    September 21, 2023 - 11:30am

    Organizational stakeholders are increasingly frustrated and disappointed with the underwhelming results of leadership development initiatives. Travis cuts through the “leadership BS” and offers a way forward. Organizations need to create a common language around leadership. Think about it. Do your colleagues define leadership the same as you? Do you know? Have you ever asked? Does everyone in your organization have the same basic understanding of leadership? What does leadership development mean? Does everyone have the same understanding?

    Zero Tolerance for Workplace Violence

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    Organizer:
    Lt. Steven Morrisey, Pottstown Police Department & Montgomery County SWAT-Western Region
    Location:
    Brookside Country Club: 850 N. Adams St., Pottstown, PA 19464
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    Members/Non Profits: $30 and Non Members $40
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    May 11, 2023 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
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    This presentation will focus on workplace violence/active shooter response and what employees should watch out for and how to react if it should happen at their workplace.

    Learning Objectives:

    • Defining Bullying to Terrorism
    • Employer Duties
    • Employer Liability
    • Policies & Procedures

    Approved for 1 SHRM and HRCI credits. 

    Moving Towards Inclusion in HR

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    Organizer:
    Brandyn Campbell Communications
    Location:
    Zoom
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    April 20, 2023 - 12:00pm

    Institutional change takes time, yet creating diverse, equitable, and inclusive organizations now is imperative. How can these opposing realities exist while moving toward immediate outcomes?

    In this presentation, we will discuss practical strategies for HR managers to exercise their critical role in influencing and creating practices that build toward creating inclusive cultures.

    To register go to: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nqMGGt50RK2NqhTd0J-tyg

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