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04/2024 Meetings & Events

    January 2011
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    January 11 Round Table Discussion (Hot HR Topics & Trivia) and 2011 Overview Meeting
    February 2011
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    February 8 Drug Awareness for Your Workplace Meeting
    March 2011
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    March 8 “Creating Followship” presented by Susan Newton, Development Strategies Plus Conference
    April 2011
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    April 26 “Performance Management” presented by Jack Smalley Conference
    May 2011
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    May 26 "Embarrassment, Entitlement, and Power: The 3 Trolls under the Bridge in Workplace Disputes" presented by Carol Bowser, Conflict Management Strategies Conference
    June 2011
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    June 14 Summer Social Meeting
    June 22 Spokane Health Care Conference Conference
    September 2011
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    September 20 "Work & the Ego," presented by Mike Lesko, BMHRMA President Elect Meeting
    October 2011
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    October 5 to October 7 NHRMA 73rd Annual Conference Conference
    October 11 "Courting Your Co-Workers: Managing Workplace Morale" Presented by Rick Griffin Conference
    November 2011
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    November 8 Chapter Meeting - Barbara Maxwell presents information on the "Green Dot" program. Meeting
    December 2011
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    December 13 Winter Social for Chapter Members at T. Maccarone's (details are coming soon!) Meeting
    January 2012
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    January 10 Chapter Meeting (cancelled) Meeting
    February 2012
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    February 14 Chapter Meeting - Round Table Discussion Meeting
    March 2012
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    March 13 Chapter Meeting - Wellness Symposium Meeting
    April 2012
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    April 10 Chapter Meeting - Employer Services and Veteran Re-Employment (presented by Carmen Nicely of WorkSource Walla Walla) Meeting
    May 2012
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    May 1 The Six Most Dangerous Retention Mistakes Most Companies are Making (Presented by Jack Smalley of Express Employment Professionals) Meeting
    May 15 Carol Bowser Presentations (Presented by Walla Walla Community College)
    June 2012
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    June 14 Wine Flight of Employment Law - Tasting notes to keep your business out of trouble (Presented by Larry Aumburgey of Littler Mendelson, P.C.) Meeting
    July 2012
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    July 17 Summer Social for Chapter Members Meeting
    October 2012
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    October 1 to October 3 NHRMA Conference Conference
    October 9 Social Media and the Workplace Conference
    October 16 to October 18 Human Resourses Foundations (approved for 19.5 General recertification credit hours toward PHR, SPHR and GPHR) Conference
    November 2012
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    November 1 Working Collaboratively To Create Excellence (Pre-Approved for 2.75 General HRCI credits) Conference
    December 2012
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    December 11 Winter Social for Chapter Members at Olive Meeting
    January 2013
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    January 8 Round Table Discussion (Hot HR Topics & Trivia) Meeting
    February 2013
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    February 13 "Workplace Flexibility: The Next Imperative for Business Success and HR Leadership," Presented by Lisa Horn, SHRM" Meeting
    March 2013
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    March 28 "The Basics of Human Resources" Presented by John Paulson and Dawn Adams Conference
    April 2013
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    April 16 "Workplace Safety" Presented by JIm Sawyer & Vicki Ruley - Morning Session Conference
    April 16 Workplace Safety" Presented by JIm Sawyer & Vicki Ruley - Afternoon Session Conference
    May 2013
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    May 7 "Recognizing and Avoiding the Hazards in the Discipline and Termination Process" Presented by Jack Smalley of Express Employment Professionals Conference
    June 2013
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    June 11 Social for Chapter Members Meeting
    September 2013
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    September 10 Implementing a Drug Free Workplace Program - Presented by Minert & Associates Conference
    October 2013
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    October 8 Affordable Care Act Updates for Employers - Presented by Brown & Brown Conference
    October 9 to October 11 2013 NHRMA Conference & Tradeshow Conference
    November 2013
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    November 12 Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) Conference
    December 2013
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    December 10 Winter Social for Chapter Members at The Brik Meeting
    February 2014
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    February 20 Conflict Resolution Skills Conference
    March 2014
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    March 18 Successful Interviewing Strategies Conference
    March 28 16th Annual Washington State SHRM Council Employment Law & Legislative Conference Conference
    April 2014
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    April 11 Walla Walla Business Summit Conference
    May 2014
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    May 6 CANCELLED: "The 5 Threats Facing Businesses Today" Presented by Jack Smalley of Express Employment Professionals Conference
    June 2014
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    June 10 Social for Chapter Members Meeting
    September 2014
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    September 29 to October 1 2014 NHRMA Conference & Tradeshow Conference
    October 2014
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    October 7 Sexual Harassment Prevention and Response - Presented by Michael Droke, Partner, Dorsey & Whitney LLP Conference
    November 2014
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    November 10 When the Appletini Goes Sour - Presented by Michael Droke, Partner, Dorsey & Whitney LLP Conference
    December 2014
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    December 16 Winter Social for Chapter Members Meeting
    January 2015
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    January 13 General Chapter Meeting + Hot HR Topics Meeting
    February 2015
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    February 17 SHRM Certification Information Conference
    March 2015
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    March 18 HR Professionals Get-together Meeting
    March 26 to March 27 2015 Washington State SHRM Council Employment Law & Legislative Conference Conference
    March 26 OSHA 101 "Lunch and Learn" Conference
    April 2015
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    April 10 Walla Walla Business Summit Conference
    April 23 Affordable Care Act Updates for Employers - Presented by Mercer Conference
    May 2015
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    May 8 Performance Management Conference
    May 29 ACA 30-Hour Rule - Presented by Mercer Conference
    June 2015
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    June 2 Effective Workplace Investigations (in Kennewick) Conference
    June 2 Social for Chapter Members Meeting
    September 2015
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    September 30 Chamber of Commerce & Inland Cellular Present: The Power of Women in Business Conference
    October 2015
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    October 5 to October 7 2015 NHRMA Conference & Tradeshow Conference
    October 28 2015 Employment Law Update Conference
    November 2015
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    November 30 Lunch & Learn: Proposed FLSA Status Changes Meeting
    December 2015
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    December 17 Winter Social for Chapter Members Meeting
    March 2016
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    March 18 2016 Washington State SHRM Council Employment Law & HR Conference Conference
    March 25 Managing Across Generations Conference
    April 2016
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    April 13 FYI: WorkPlace Safety Conference
    April 15 HOT TOPICS: Top Employment & Benefit Issues in 2016 Conference
    April 19 to April 21 NHRMA Presents: Oregon 2016 HR Academy Conference
    May 2016
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    May 13 Walla Walla Business Summit Conference
    May 18 Effective Workplace Communication & Spring Social Conference
    September 2016
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    September 7 to September 9 2016 NHRMA Conference & Tradeshow Conference
    October 2016
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    October 18 Total Rewards Meeting
    November 2016
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    November 16 WorkSource Washington Employer Website - Newly Launched!! Meeting
    December 2016
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    December 15 Winter Social for Chapter Members Meeting
    January 2017
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    January 26 HR DAY ON THE HILL Meeting
    February 2017
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    February 2 General Chapter Meeting Meeting
    March 2017
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    March 31 Washington State SHRM Council Employment Law & HR Conference Conference
    June 2017
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    June 18 to June 21 SHRM 2017 Annual Conference & Exposition Conference
    October 2017
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    October 20 Communications Seminar with Carol Bowser Meeting
    December 2017
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    December 5 The Hard Truth About Soft Skills… and why they are critical in today’s organizations Meeting
    April 2018
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    April 6 to April 7 HR Leaders of Tomorrow Conference
    April 20 Washington State Employment Law & Human Resources Conference Conference
    May 2018
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    May 3 Building High Morale in the Workplace: Beyond Tips, Tricks & Gimmicks Meeting
    June 2018
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    June 17 to June 20 SHRM18 Annual Conference & Exposition Conference
    July 2018
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    July 17 Save the Date!! Lunch & Learn Meeting
    July 17 Lunch & Learn - Conflict Resolution Meeting
    August 2018
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    August 21 Save the Date!! August Lunch & Learn Meeting
    August 21 Lunch & Learn - Washington State Paid Family & Medical Leave Meeting
    September 2018
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    September 5 to September 7 NHRMA Conference & Trade Show Conference
    September 18 September Lunch & Learn Meeting
    November 2018
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    November 13 November Lunch & Learn Conference
    December 2018
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    December 18 Winter Social Meeting
    February 2019
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    February 12 Employee Benefits Compliance & Trends Update 2019 Meeting
    March 2019
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    March 8 Washington State Employment Law and Human Resources Conference Conference
    March 19 2019 HR Law Trends & Updates with Mike Droke Meeting
    April 2019
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    April 16 April Lunch & Learn with What's Next Washington Meeting
    May 2019
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    May 15 Columbia Basin Chapter Society of Human Resources Management Spring Seminar 2019 Conference
    May 21 May's Lunch & Learn Meeting
    June 2019
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    June 18 Lunch & Learn - Diversity: Implications For Our Community Meeting
    June 23 to June 26 SHRM Annual Conference Conference
    July 2019
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    July 16 Summer Social
    August 2019
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    August 29 Unlocking an Ownership Culture with Greg Hawks Meeting
    September 2019
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    September 17 September Lunch & Learn: Dude, What's My Job? Training & Engaging 20-Somethings Meeting
    October 2019
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    October 15 October Lunch & Learn: Putting Talent Back to Work Meeting
    December 2019
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    December 17 Winter Social Meeting
    March 2020
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    March 6 2020 HR Law Trends & Updates with Mike Droke Meeting
    March 13 Washington SHRM's 2020 Employment Law & Human Resources Update Conference
    March 17 SHRM Live 2020 - Virtual Event March 17 Conference
    June 2020
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    June 17 Summer Social Meeting
    June 24 A Road Map to Re-Opening Washington Webinar
    July 2020
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    July 17 Washington State SHRM Digital Summit July 17 Meeting
    July 22 Choose Hope Over Fear
    August 2020
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    August 5 Work, Racism and Uncomfortable Conversations: How HR Can Foster a Culture of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Webinar
    September 2020
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    September 14 to September 18 YesVets Employers Recognition & Resource Showcase Webinar
    September 17 The New Normal: How to Lead in the Changing Workplace Webinar
    September 22 Washington State SHRM Digital Summit "Take 2" Webinar
    September 23 Developing a Strategic Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Plan in Washington State Webinar
    September 28 Join SHRM or Renew Your SHRM Membership
    September 29 Be prepared for Washington State's Exempt Employee Threshold 2021 Webinar
    September 30 to October 1 82nd Annual NHRMA Conference - Fall 2020 Conference
    October 2020
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    October 12 to October 30 HR Summit, presented by Bamboo HR Webinar
    October 15 Effectively Navigating the Pandemic: Managing Your Workforce and Avoiding Disputes Webinar
    October 20 Part 2: Developing a Strategic Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Plan in Washington State Webinar
    October 23 Join SHRM or Renew Your SHRM Membership
    November 2020
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    November 5 Return of the Strike: How to Prepare for and Counter Union Strikes and Pickets Webinar
    November 9 Managing Stress and Taking Care of Yourself When Your Work is Demanding Webinar
    November 30 Join SHRM or Renew Your SHRM Membership
    December 2020
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    December 16 Part 3: Developing a Strategic Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Plan Webinar
    January 2021
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    January 19 Winter Social Meeting
    January 21 Employment Law Update - Hosted by Yakima SHRM Webinar
    January 29 HR Day On The Hill Webinar
    March 2021
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    March 12 Washington SHRM's 2021 Employment Law & Human Resources Update Conference
    March 18 Out of Site Yet Virtually Productive - Hosted by Yakima SHRM Webinar
    March 23 Ergonomics and Remote Work - The Evolution of Working from Home – How did we get here and where are we going? Webinar
    April 2021
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    April 20 Dare to Matter - Hosted by inSHRM of Spokane Webinar
    April 21 All Things H-1B - Hosted by Columbia Basin SHRM Webinar
    April 22 How to Comeback Together When We Come Back Together - Hosted by Apple Valley HRA Webinar
    April 30 Join SHRM or Renew Your SHRM Membership by April 30, you'll score a FREE limited edition Tervis tumbler
    May 2021
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    May 12 Spring Conference - Hosted by West Sound HRMA Webinar
    May 20 Developing a Coaching Culture: Self-Directed Performance Coaching - Hosted by Yakima SHRM Webinar
    July 2021
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    July 27 Why Your Job Descriptions Aren't Attracting the RIGHT People! Hosted by Hiring Strategies Webinar
    July 30 Join SHRM by July 30, you'll score a FREE Tote
    August 2021
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    August 24 Summer Social Networking
    September 2021
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    September 9 to September 12 SHRM21 Annual Conference & Expo - in Las Vegas and online Conference
    September 27 to September 29 83rd Annual NHRMA Conference - Fall 2021 Conference
    September 30 WA Cares Fund - Long term care tax for Washington Workers Webinar
    October 2021
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    October 21 Washington Cares Fund - Long Term Care Services and Support - presented by Yakima SHRM Webinar
    October 27 FMLA Highlights Webinar
    January 2022
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    January 20 Employment Law Update - Hosted by Yakima SHRM Webinar
    January 28 HR Day On The Hill Webinar
    February 2022
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    February 9 Convos & Coffee Networking
    February 10 Agile HR in a Nutshell - Hosted by Skagit Island SHRM Webinar
    February 17 Round Robin Networking Networking
    March 2022
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    March 8 Finance for Human Resources Webinar
    March 11 Washington SHRM's 2022 Employment Law & Human Resources Update Conference
    April 2022
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    April 12 Convos & Coffee - Networking Event Networking
    May 2022
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    May 12 Social for Chapter Members & Guests Meeting
    June 2022
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    June 12 to June 15 SHRM22 Annual Conference & Expo - in New Orleans & Virtual Conference
    June 14 Convos & Coffee - Networking Event Networking
    August 2022
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    August 9 Convos & Coffee - Networking Event Networking
    August 16 Instinctual Trauma Response (ITR) Webinar
    October 2022
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    October 4 to October 6 Annual NHRMA Conference - Fall 2022 Conference
    October 11 Convos & Coffee - Networking Event Networking
    October 19 Columbia Basin Chapter Society of Human Resources Management Fall 2022 Seminar Conference
    December 2022
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    December 21 Winter Social for BMHRMA Members Meeting
    January 2023
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    January 27 HR Day On The Hill Webinar
    March 2023
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    March 17 Washington SHRM's 2023 Employment Law & Human Resources Update Conference
    May 2023
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    May 18 Washington Cares Fund - Long Term Care Services and Support - presented by Washington State DSHS Webinar
    June 2023
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    June 11 to June 14 SHRM23 Annual Conference & Expo - in Las Vegas Conference
    June 13 Hiring Diverse Talent & Disability Inclusion Webinar
    July 2023
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    July 13 Summer Social for Chapter Members & Guests Meeting
    August 2023
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    August 10 What No One Taught You About Workplace Communication & How Risky Do You Like It? Meeting
    September 2023
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    September 14 Employment Law Update 2023 - Hosted by Skagit Island HRMA Meeting
    September 19 to September 21 NHRMA 2023 Annual Conference Conference
    October 2023
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    October 18 Columbia Basin SHRM Fall 2023 Seminar Conference
    January 2024
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    January 26 2024 HR Day On The Hill Webinar
    March 2024
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    March 14 2024 Washington SHRM Annual Conference Conference
    May 2024
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    May 7 Current Issues Facing Businesses Lunch & Learn
    June 2024
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    June 23 to June 26 SHRM24 Annual Conference & Expo - in Chicago or virtual Conference