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How to Navigate the Workers Comp, ADA, and FMLA Maze in California
If youve ever tried to navigate the maze of laws covering leave for sick, injured, or disabled employees, you know its enough to make your head spin! A complicated array of California and federal laws governing family leave, workers compensation, and disability discrimination may come into playeach involving different rules, definitions, and obligations. And beware: complying with one law wont get you off the hook if an employee sues you under another. Make just one mistake, and you could quickl...
EVENT TYPE: WebinarsCATEGORY: Human ResourcesInspiration and Design
Hey everyone thanks for checking out another show. Unlike the previous episodes this one is not about a tool or group of tools. Its time to start talking about designing and building our pieces. So to get things started I talk a little bit about where to get inspiration for your projects. Where are great places to look to find project ideas that are appealing to you the woodworker or to the people youre building for? Often times were building out of necessity, a need in the house, a need in the ...
EVENT TYPE: PodcastsCATEGORY: Woodworking & Related Industries, DIYJoinery Part 1
Thanks for checking out another episode of the show, its really great to see all the listeners coming back or visiting for the first time. This episode is the first half of a two part episode. I thought about making one long show, but I think too much information all at once is just too much. Joinery is a very vital part of the design process and when used correctly can add a lot to a piece. Just as the right wood species can make a big difference between a simple everyday utilitarian object and...
EVENT TYPE: PodcastsCATEGORY: Woodworking & Related Industries, DIYJoinery Part 2
In the previous show we started talking about the various methods of joinery that are available to us as woodworkers. As I mentioned in episode 17 choosing the right method of assembling a project often has more to do with a woodworkers personal preference than just about anything else. We need to remember that chances are theres always more than one way to join components in a project, the question is just a matter of how much strength is needed at the joint and does the joint stay consistant w...
EVENT TYPE: PodcastsCATEGORY: Woodworking & Related Industries, DIYOnline Education Webinar for Military and Veterans
Military.com is the largest online military destination, offering free resources to serve, connect, and inform the 30 million Americans with military affinity, including active duty, reservists, guard members, retirees, veterans, family members, defense workers and those considering military careers.Military.com has over 8 million members … and growing. We help members make the most of military experience, enhance access to benefits, get ahead in their careers, find transition support, enjoy mil...
EVENT TYPE: CATEGORY: Education & AcademiaOnline Seminar Series: Administering FMLA
Course Description FMLA is much more complicated and challenging than most employers realize. Years after its passage, the Family Medical Leave Act continues to cause consternation and headaches for businesses and HR professionals. And more and more, plaintiffs attorneys are recognizing the opportunity to bring a successful FMLA cause of action through the court system. Did you know that when an employee misses work, it is the employers responsibility, NOT the employees responsibility, to determ...
EVENT TYPE: WebinarsCATEGORY: Human ResourcesPerformance Reviews That Motivate and Build BuyIn
Performance appraisals should be a golden opportunity to celebrate employee accomplishments and discuss needed improvements. Also, they can be a catalyst for employee growth and development when setting new professional goals. So why do managers and employees dread this process and approach it like a visit to the dentist? This audioconference will offer practical strategies for improving the effectiveness of your appraisals—whether you are the manager conducting the appraisal or the employ...
EVENT TYPE: WebinarsCATEGORY: Human ResourcesPersonalized Communication Services: The New PSTN
This Webinar will look at whats likely to replace todays residential telephony services – namely, packages of nextgeneration communication services that will be characterized by every member of a family having an individual phone number, voice mail, instant messaging presence, and so on. It will go on to review the business and technology challenges that fixedline telecom operators need to address before rolling out such services to mass markets.
EVENT TYPE: WebinarsCATEGORY: Computers - NetworkingRecord Keeping Requirements under FMLA
The Family Medical Leave Act FMLA is one of the many federal laws employers are struggling to understand and to apply. The FMLA, with its broad definitions of medical conditions and generous leave provisions, can be difficult to administer and burdensome to follow. In addition, it has been increasingly abused by employees. Employers need to know what steps they must take to comply with the law, as well as what preventative steps they can take to reduce employee abuse of the leave provisions. Age...
EVENT TYPE: WebinarsCATEGORY: Human ResourcesTaming The FMLA Monster: 11 Breakthrough Techniques
Is the Family and Medical Leave Act driving you crazy? Do you spend countless hours trying to figure it out, apply it lawfully, administer it, and control its use by employees? If so, youre certainly not alone. Although its been the law of the land since 1993, FMLA still consistently ranks near the top of the list of Things That Drive HR Mad. Now Phillips who has helped scores of companies clearly understand FMLAis here to help. In this muchneeded audio conference, youll get 11breakthrough tips...
EVENT TYPE: WebinarsCATEGORY: Human ResourcesOur Partners
