Meeting Schedule

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2010 Monthly Meetings

2009 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

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—attending national conference

 

July

 

 

 

 

 

 

August

 

 

 

 

 

 

September

 

 

 

 

 

 

October

 

 

 

 

 

 

November

 

 

 

 

 

 

December