May 7th 2008

2008 Business Development Conference (Switching Gears…Meeting Challenges!
Sponsoring Agency: Northwest Wisconsin Workforce Investment Board
Topics:

• HR & Immigration Law
• Reasonable Accommodations and ADA
• Small Business Financing
• EEO/ Affirmative Action
• Energy Savings for Businesses
• Generational Diversity
• Communication in Today’s Business World

Date & Time: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 1:00 pm - Thursday, May 08, 2008 3:00 pm
Location: Lakewoods Resort
21540 County Road M
Cable, Wisconsin 54821
Cost: $65.00
Contact: mkay@nwcep.org
Registration: Registration is now available and open at http://www.regonline.com/switchgears
Link: http://www.nwwib.biz/events/

 

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May 7th 2008

Sponsoring Agency: IAWP, (Labor Law Clinic)
Topics:

• Deciding Who Is Eligible for UI Benefits
• An Overview of Wisconsin's Labor Standards Laws
• Understanding the Principles of Workers Compensation
• Workplace Harassment

Date & Time: May 7, 2008, 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Sheraton Milwaukee North
8900 N. Kildeer Court
Milwaukee, WI 53209
414 355-8585
Cost: $77.00
Contact: O.J. Repins
3214 N. Bartlett Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53211
Phone: 414 962-7223
Reservations/ Agenda:  IAWP - Labor Law Clinic
3214 N. Bartlett Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53211
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(PDF format - free viewer available)
Link: http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/laborlaw/

 

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May 12th-14th 2008

Sponsoring Agency: National ADA Symposium hosted by the Network of DBTAC-ADA Centers\
Topics:

     -  Americans with Disabilities Act and related disability laws (49 Breakout sessions)

Date & Time: May 12, 9:00 a. m. - May 14, 12:30 p. m.
Location: America’s Center Convention Complex
Washington Avenue at Eighth Street
Downtown St. Louis, Missouri
Cost: Early Bird Registration Fee: $400.00 after April 15th $475.00
Registration Opens: Jan 7, 2008
Contacts:
Carla Walker
314/289-4301
cwalker@paraquad.org
Kate Thacker
314/289-4233
kthacker@paraquad.org
Kate McHugh
314/289-4382
kmchugh@paraquad.org
Link: http://www.adasymposium.org/

 

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May 22nd 2008

Sponsoring Agency: EEO Conference (Managing Hidden Disabilities in the Workplace
Topics:

• Hidden Disabilities in the Workplace
• How to Address Hidden Disability Issues pertaining to Title 1 of ADA
• The Process of Providing Reasonable Accommodations

Date & Time: May 22nd, 2008 – 1:00 p. m. – 2:30 p. m.
Location: Chula Vista Resort
Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Cost:
Contact: Stephanie Endres
Equal Opportunity Specialist
The Pyle Center, Room 329
702 Langdon Street
Madison, WI  53706
608-890-1522 (Phone)
608-263-6997 (Fax)
stephanie.endres@uwex.edu
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Wednesday, May 21 - Friday, May 23, 2008
Chula Vista Resort, Wisconsin Dells

 

 

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May 29th 2008

Sponsoring Agency: WorkSource Wisconsin

Topics:

• Legal Issues Pertaining to disability Laws/Litigation
• ADA and Job Accommodations
• Mental Health in the Workplace
• Deaf and Hard of Hearing Employees

Date & Time: May 29th, 8:00 a. m. – 1:30 p. m.
Location: Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
1800 Bronson Blvd,
Fennimore, WI. 53809
Room 365
Cost: Free
Registration: Registration Form
Attn: Jennifer Gundlach Klatt
gundlachj@uwstout.edu
Link: http://worksourcewi.com/

 

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June 4th 2008

Sponsoring Agency: Wisconsin Job Center- Superior (Labor Law Clinic)

Topics:

• You Be the UI Judge
• An Overview of Wisconsin's Labor Standards Laws
• Understanding the Principles of Workers Compensation
• You Be the Equal Rights Investigation

Date & Time: June 4, 2008, 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College - Conference Center
600 N. 21st Street
Superior, WI 54880
715 394-6677
Cost: $65.00
Contact: Chuck Gottshall
Wisconsin Job Center - Superior
1805 N. 14th Street - Suite 1
Superior, WI 54880
Phone: 715 392-7812
Registration: Wisconsin Job Center
Attn: Chuck Gottshall
1805 N. 14th Street
Superior, WI 54880
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(PDF format - free viewer available
LINK: http://www.dwd.state.wi.us/laborlaw/

 

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July 16th 2008

Sponsoring Agency: North Central Wisconsin Workforce Development Board, (labor Law Clinic)

Topics:

• Deciding Who Is Eligible for Unemployment Insurance Benefits
• Defining Misconduct Under Wisconsin's Unemployment Insurance Laws
• An Overview of Wisconsin Labor Standards Law
• Avoiding 'Loaded' Employment Application and Interview Questions

Date & Time: July 16, 2008, 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Stoney Creek Inn
1100 Imperial Avenue
Mosinee, WI 54455
715 355-6858
Cost: $77.00
Contact: Tom Younger
Marathon County Job Center
364 Grand Avenue
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 715 261-7742
Reservations: NCWWDB
1121 West Grand Avenue
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495
715 422-4708
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Link: http://www.dwd.state.wi.us/laborlaw/

 

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August 21st 2008

Sponsoring Agency: International Association of Workforce Professionals (IAWP) (Labor Law Clinic)

Topics:

• Deciding Who Is Eligible for Unemployment Insurance Benefits
• You Be the UI Judge
• Understanding the Principles of Worker's Compensation Law
• Avoiding 'Loaded' Employment Application and Interview Questions

Date & Time: August 21, 2008, 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Radisson Hotel
200 Harborview Dr.
La Crosse, WI 54601
608 784-6680
Cost: $77.00
Contact: Vicki Spiten
402 N. 8th Street
La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: 608 785-9812
Reservations: Vicki Spiten, Labor Law Clinic
402 N. 8th Street
La Crosse, WI  54601
Fax: 608 785-9327
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(PDF format - free viewer available)
Link: http://www.dwd.state.wi.us/laborlaw/

 

 

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