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    Washington's Paid Family and Medical Leave Act Program: Getting Ready for 2019

    Date: June 21, 2018, 7:30am – 9:30am
    Organizer:
    South Puget Sound SHRM
    Location:
    C.I. Shenanigans
    3017 Ruston Way
    Tacoma, WA 98402
    Price:
    SHRM Member Pre-Paid - $25 / Non-Member Pre-Paid $30 / Walk-Ins - $35
    Event Type:
    2018 Breakfast Meeting
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    SPS SHRM is proud to introduce

    Matt LaPalm from  Washington State Employment Security Department

    presenting: 

    Washington's Paid Family and Medical Leave Program:
    Getting Ready for 2019

    ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSED. REGISTRATION AVAILABLE AT EVENT.

    Washington will be the 5th state in the US to offer paid family and medical leave benefits starting in 2020, and will help employers stay competitive in a global labor market.  Get a jump on 2019 and learn how your business can prepare to implement this mandatory program!

    Learning Objectives:

    • Learn the employee benefits of WA’s Paid Family and Medical Leave Program
    • Learn the employer requirements of the program
    • Learn how this program interacts with FMLA
    • Learn the roll out timeline and how you can prepare your business


    About the Speaker:
    Matt LaPalm is the Small Business Specialist in the Paid Family and Medical Leave team at the Employment Security Department. With a background in small and medium businesses, he has specialized knowledge of how this new statewide insurance program will impact Washington’s small and independent employers.
     

    ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSED.
    REGISTRATION AVAILABLE AT EVENT.

    Information on Registration: Please be sure to register and pre-pay on or before the close of business on Tuesday, June 19th (4:00pm) to be eligible for the early bird discount ($10.00 off) and to assist us in ensuring that we have an adequate number of hand-outs as well as enough space and food for all our guests. Late registrations must register at the meeting and pay the walk-in rate at the door.