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2010 Monthly Meetings

Month

Date

Where

City

Time

Topic

Speaker

January

27

Gin Mill Galleries

Indianola, MS

12:00

Tour B B King Museum

 

February

26

Yianni's

Greenwood, MS

12:00

FMLA and Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

Rusty Turner

March

25

Capps Center

Indianola, MS

12 - 2:30

ARRA Workshop

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak, and Stewart

April

1, 2, 3

Harrah's

Tunica, MS

 

State HR Conference and Expo

 

May

26 

Viking Training Center

Greenwood, MS

12:00

Cooking Class and tour Viking Dishwasher plant

Chris Byrd

June

 

 none

 

 

 Attending Annual SHRM Conference
in New Orleans

 

July

 28

 Capps Center

Indianola, MS

11:30

 Discipline & Documentation--Why Is It Important?

 Victoria Holladay

August

 25

 Capps Center

Indianola, MS

11:30

 Benefits of worksite wellness programs, the critical health concerns in our area and the services provided by MSDH to assist organizations in implementing a wellness program

 Claude Courtney and Jackie Hawkins with the Mississippi State Department of Health

September

29 

 Delta Regional Medical

Greenville, MS

11:30

Swine Flu & Tour Uncle Ben’s Mars plant

 

October

 27

Viking Training Center (101 Main Street)

 Greenwood, MS

11:30

Overview of what an Employee Assistance Program is/does and how it can be used as an HR management tool

Judy Bookman, Training and Marketing Manager for Concern EAP

November

3 or 10 

 Capps Center

 Indianola, MS

9a.m.—Noon

Leadership Workshop

 Michael Laird

December

 

 BB King Museum

Indianola, MS

 

Holiday Party and Foundation Fundraiser

 

Month

Date

Where

City

Time

Topic

Speaker

January

 

 

 

 

 

 

February

 

 

 

 

 

 

March

3/31/11

Capps Center

Indianola

Noon

 

 

April

none

State Conference

 

 

 

 

May

5/26/11

Viking Training Center

Greenwood

Noon

Domestic Violence in the Work Place

Dr. Patricia Davenport

June

 

None—attend Annual Conference

 

 

 

 

July

7/28/11

Capps Center

Indianola

Noon

Control & Awareness of insects in your work place or home

Dan Markowski & Kelly Lowery of Vector Disease Control International

August

8/31/11

Capps Center

Indianola

Noon

Employing Veterans

Theodora Anderson, Mississippi Department of Employment Security

September

 

 

 

 

 

 

October

 

 

 

 

 

 

November

 

 

 

 

 

 

December

 

 

 

 

 

 

Month

Date

Where

City

Time

Topic

Speaker

January

29th

Capps Center

Indianola

11:30

Social Media in the Workplace

 Rusty Turner, Balch & Bingham, Jackson, MS

February

25th

Capps Center

Indianola

11:30

Employment trends and best practices in conducting layoffs and utilizing outplacement.

Allen McNeill, Vice President for Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.,

March

 

Viking, John Richard

Greenwood

11:30

Tour John Richard plant

Cooking demo at Viking Cooking School

April

 

 

 

 

None—attending state conference

 

May

26

Capps Center

Indianola

11:30

Health Care Reform

Rusty Turner, Balch & Bingham

June

none

 

 

 

None—attending national conference

 

July

 

 

 

 

 

 

August

 

Capps Center

Indianola

11:30

Employment Law Jeopardy

Mark Fijman, Phelps Dunbar

September

28

Staplcotn

Greenwood

11:30

“Diversity from the Beginning: A Plan to Reach Perfection”.

Lindsay Carter, Human Resources Director for The Clarion-Ledger in Jackson

October

27

HR Seminar

Cleveland, MS

 

 

 

November

 

 

 

 

 

 

December

9

Holiday Party

Indianola, MS

6 pm

SHRM Foundation Auction