Webinars | Seminars

Webinars | Seminars For Consideration

July's Big Changes: OFMA, Paid Leave Oregon and Fair Labor Standards Act

August 7, 2024  12:00 – 1:00 PM PT
HR Answers Webinar Series
Zoom Virtual 

Join us for an insightful session to discuss “July’s BIG Changes” in employment regulations. This networking event will cover significant changes to Oregon Family and Medical Leave, Paid Leave Oregon Insurance, and the Fair Labor Standards Act.  HR Answers will provide a brief overview of these changes and facilitate a discussion about what your organization found challenging and successful.

Discussion Points:

  • Oregon Family and Medical Leave: Reducing qualifying causes and new provisions.
  • Paid Leave Oregon Insurance: Required opportunity to use accrued leaves, benefits clarifications, and successive instead of concurrent use.
  • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Recent amendments to the rules increase the white-collar and highly compensated professional salary thresholds.

Laurie Grenya SPHR, CCP, President of HR Answers
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Measure What Matters - Safety KPI Best Practices

August 8, 2024, 11:00 AM PT
EC&M Magazine Live Event

Establishing a trusted, real-time reporting system is an absolute necessity for any organization seeking a high-performing safety program. However, many organizations struggle with capturing all the right data and producing reports that are easy to understand and leverage with all key stakeholders.

Join KPA’s Jade Brainard and Dolese’s David Finley, Director of Health, Safety and Environmental, as they discuss:

  • How to choose the right key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure what matters
  • Best practices for data collection – what to focus on, how frequently and how to best organize data for reporting
  • How to leverage leading indicators to take corrective actions before accidents happen
  • Key metrics to share with executive stakeholders to get buy-in

Jade Brainard, Sr. Director Product Management, KPA

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Job - Descriptions - Yes, You Need Them

August 14, 2024  9:00 – 11:00 AM PT
HR Answers Zoom Event

In today’s rapidly evolving workplace landscape, the role of job descriptions might seem outdated or unnecessary. However, they remain a critical component of effective HR management and organizational success. This webinar aims to shed light on the importance of job descriptions in modern businesses and provide insights into creating impactful, relevant, and compliant job descriptions.

We will cover:

  • Understanding the Purpose of Job Descriptions
  • Legal and Compliance Considerations
  • Adapting Job Descriptions to the Modern Workplace
  • Enhancing Recruitment and Talent Acquisition
  • Supporting Employee Engagement and Performance Management
  • Practical Tips for Crafting Effective Job Descriptions

Laurie Grenya, SPHR, CCP, President HR Answers

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Managing Your Cyber Risk

August 15, 2024  11:00 AM PT
Federated Insurance Live Webinar

Cyber-crime is one of the fastest growing and most dynamic exposures in business today. It’s not uncommon to hear about a security breach or incident involving the loss of sensitive data to hackers. At this webinar, they will discuss how risk management will help reduce a business’s exposure to cyber threats, as well as coverage options available to help keep your digital assets safe.

What you will learn:

  • How insurance coverage can help
  • Types of data to protect
  • Cybersecurity best practices
  • Risk management to help reduce exposure
  • Underwriting requirements and coverage options
  • Additional resources

Steven Searl, Manager Property and Casualty, Federated Insurance

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Drugs & Alcohol In The Workplace: Best Practices for Responding to Reasonable Suspicion

August 15, 2024  10:00 – 11:00 AM PT
SAIF Live Webinar

With recreational marijuana legal in Washington and Oregon and medical marijuana legal in Oregon, Washington and a number of other states, it is inevitable that employers will continue to see an increase in drug-related workplace issues. In response to heightened concerns of substance use in the workplace, this training will cover key employer considerations including the following:

  • Employee health, workforce development, workplace safety, impact on the business climate, and financial costs;
  • Overview of key legal issues – on both a state and federal level – surrounding workplace drug use; and
  • Best practices for crafting and enforcing an effective substance abuse policy.

Chris Morgan, Barran Liebman

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The Road To Single Mode

Leviton On-Demand Webinar
Zoom 

Direction for choosing, installing, and testing single-mode fiber

Single-mode fiber is an increasingly popular fiber type. Normally used for long distance transmissions, it is also gaining traction in short reach data center applications. Join experts from Leviton and Fluke Networks as we help you navigate all aspects of single-mode fiber, including:

  • What’s driving single-mode adoption?
  • Duplex vs. MTP single-mode options
  • Understanding insertion loss budgets
  • Optimizing your cabling system for density
  • Cable and end face testing tips
  • Troubleshooting OTDR

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How to Value, Buy or Sell An Electrical Business

IECI On-Demand Webinar
Zoom 

Independent Electrical Contractors’ national partner Scorpion provides the insight in this on-demand webinar.

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