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Free Table Topic at June Monthly Meeting

A Broken Record – The Importance of Documenting Employment History and Performance. It may be the same old song but it’s a brand new dance that we are doing with the Department of Labor. Come visit with Patricia M. Cofty, JD/MBA of COFTY LAW, PC and Susan Morrison of THE FOWLER LAW FIRM, PC for [...]

“Guns in Parking Lots” Law Passes

SB 321, relating to an employee’s transportation and storage of certain firearms or ammunition while on certain property owned or controlled by the employee’s employer, was signed by Governor Perry on June 17, 2011, and will become effective on September 1, 2011. More specifically, this law provides that a public or private employer may not [...]

EEOC Seeks Input on Leave as a Reasonable Accommodation Under ADA

SHRM is reporting that the EEOC held a public hearing on June 8, 2011, on leave as a reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. See this link for details: http://www.shrm.org/Publications/HRNews/Pages/GuidanceForLeave.aspx. The article implies that the EEOC is planning to provide some guidance on this issue in the future. This is going to be a huge [...]

Waging Peace at Work – June’s AHRMA Meeting

Waging Peace at Work: Lessons Learned in American Businesses, Afghan Villages and Other War Zones Presented by Karl A. Slaikeu, Ph.D. AHRMA welcomes back Austin psychologist and author Dr. Karl Slaikeu as our luncheon speaker on June 29, 2011.   Register now at www.austinhumanresource.org As reported by the Washington Post ,  NPR and Good Morning America , Dr. [...]

Race to AHRMA’s June Meeting with NASCAR #99

In addition to the incredible line up of presentations for June’s AHRMA Meeting, we will have a special appearance by the AFLAC’s #99 NASCAR Racing Car.  This is a great opportunity to have your picture taken with the famous #99 car, driven by Carl Edwards – ranked #1 in 2011′s NASCAR points standing.  Thank you to AFLAC for [...]

SAVE THE DATE: August 29, 2011 – 2011 Annual IAOHRA Conference

AUGUST 28 – 31, 2011 (The Day of Focus is August 29, 2011) 2011 ANNUAL IAOHRA CONFERENCE AUSTIN,TEXAS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF OFFICIAL HUMAN RIGHTS AGENCIES (IAOHRA) The International Association of Official Human Rights Agencies (IAOHRA) in conjunction with the City of Austinwill have the 2011 Annual Conference this year in Austinat the Sheraton Austin Hotel Downtown [...]

Workforce Readiness: Special Meeting – June 28, 2011

WORKFORCE READINESS COMMITTEE SPECIAL MEETING CERTIFICATE PROGRAM – VENDOR DEMOS LUNCH PROVIDED  Tuesday, June 28, 2011 – 11:30 am to 1:30 pm Workforce Solutions – 6505 Airport Blvd, Austin TX LoneStar Conference Room    This is s SPECIAL MEETING regarding the proposed Certificate Program. Two vendors will be providing a demo/presentation of their work readiness [...]

From the Presidents Podium

 ”Let’s Kick it Up a Notch!”   After all, it’s only June, and we still have time to turn up some more heat  in 2011!  Make a difference for yourself,  Our membership, and add to the winning AHRMA recipe!   What is the recipe we have been perfecting since January?                                Emeril says to never leave  any ingredient out of a recipe; as another “Foodie”,  [...]

Benefits of Becoming a Tobacco-Free WorkPlace

JUNE 27, 2011, 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM  Palmer Events Center FREE SEMINAR AND LUNCH REGISTER NOW The Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s Health and Wellness Committee is pleased to invite business owners and decision-makers to participaate in an educational summit highlighting the benefits of tobacco-free workplaces. LEARN THE BENEFITS OF BECOMING A TOBACCO-FREE [...]

SHRM Foundation Silent Auction-Coming Soon to the Annual Conference

Submitted by Evelyn Asbury, SHRM Foundation Champion It’s Auction Time at Annual Conference!  How would you like to bid and win on Six morning sessions to the AHRMA monthly meetings? How about a Conference pass at the 2012 Conference? You can do just that at this year’s conference.  This is just one of the many [...]

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