Susan L. Woodard
Business Services Recruiter
Region 9
Georgia Department of Labor
Business Services Unit
Telephone: 404.274.3949
susan.woodard@gdol.ga.gov
It is my pleasure to extend an invitation to you to attend a Regional Business and Employer Summit scheduled on November 9th, 2016 at the Southeastern Technical College, 3001 E. First Street, Vidalia, GA 30474. The Business Services Unit of the Georgia Department of Labor in collaboration the the Georgia Employer Committees and Chambers of Commerce will be conducting half-day seminars throughout the state. The summits are designed to meet the needs of managers, human resources professionals, business owners, and supervisors seeking practical guidance and real world tips for handling the toughest management and compliance challenges and who want to operate effectively within the legal climate that is affecting the 2016 workplace.
In this year's half-day "Employers In the Know" crash course, attendees will:
- Meet and hear from Commissioner of Labor Mark Butler as he shares valuable information on current GDOL initiatives and programs.
- Receive information from a Labor Law expert including practical tips on how to avoid DOL investigations and costly Wage and Hour litigation.
- Learn about the Unemployment Insurance System in Georgia and get an accelerated course on Tax, Benefits, and Appeals information.
- Discover how to use Social Media to make their business more profitable and get a better understanding of its benefits.
$40 early bird registration - ends one week prior to the event date
$50 after early bird registration ends or at the door
All Summits will be 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. and lunch will be provided.
Recertification credits (3.75) through the Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI) are pending approval.
To register online, go to: http://dol.georgia.gov, click on "2016 Regional Business Summits" under the Spotlight heading and complete the form for the Summit you prefer.
For more detailed information, please see the attacher flyer here. Tax identification numbers and other information can be obtained from Susan Woodard/404.273.5913. I look forward to seeing you on November 9, 2016.
