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March 16, 2017 |    In This Issue
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Performing Under Pressure - Emotional Intelligence - April 6 & 7

This program will teach you the foundational principles and brain science of emotional intelligence. You will learn how to be at your best in your most difficult moments.

For more information or to register, click here

Executive Breakfast Series - April 12
presented by AON Hewitt
Topic: TRC92 - Youth Employment and the Role of HR 
 
Time: 7:30 - 9:00am
Location: Manitoba Club, 194 Broadway
Cost: Members - $50; Non-members - $60
Registration deadline: April 7, 2017

For more information or to register, click here

HR Excellence Awards - April 20
presented by Ultimate Software

2017 will mark the 15th anniversary of our most prestigious event, the HR Excellence Awards. The evening showcases outstanding achievements in HR throughout Manitoba through individual and organizational awards. This is truly a can't miss event!

Time: 4:30 - 9:00pm
Location: Club Regent Event Centre

Ticket options: Individual tickets and Corporate tables available
Early Bird deadline: March 24, 2017


For more information or to purchase tickets, click here

2017 Legislative Review - May 3
presented by MLT Aikins LLP

Presenters will cover a wide range of topics related to employment legislation and changes that have occurred in the past 12 months.

Time: 8:15am - 4:30pm
Location: Canad Inns Club Regent Casino Hotel
Early Bird rates: Members - $325 + GST; Non-members - $375 + GST
Early Bird deadline: April 5, 2017

For more information or to register, click here


Westman Chapter: HR Issues in the Workplace - May 11

Join us for this informative event and hear from three top lawyers on legislative topics affecting the workplace today.

Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Victoria Inn, Brandon
Cost: Students - $75 + GST; Members - $145 + GST; Non-members - $195 + GST

For more information or to register, click here


Legalization of Marijuana in the Workplace - May 30 

Join us for this special seminar to help you gain a better understanding of the impact that the legalization of marijuana will have on the work culture and safety in your workplace.

Date: May 30, 2017 
Location: Canad Inns Polo Park
Cost: Members - $150 + GST, Non-members - $200 + GST

For more information or to register, click here



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Psychometrics Canada Ltd.
Talcura Technologies
Workers Compensation Board
CPHR

The NKE is an academic exam that is a requirement for many pursuing the CPHR designation and assesses one's knowledge of the Competency Framework. The exam is only offered twice per year, in June and November annually.  

Date: June 3, 2017
Time: 9:00am - 12:15pm
Locations: Winnipeg, Brandon 
Registration Deadline: April 4, 2017

Register Here
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More information on becoming a CPHR


Online Prep Course

CPHR Manitoba partners with Captus Press Inc. to offer an online prep course option for the NKE.

To register or learn more, click here


 

The Validation of Professional Experience is a formal step in completing the process to become a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) for all routes to the designation. 

There are three VPE intakes per year. The next submission deadline is May 15, 2017.

Have questions about preparing your VPE submission? Attend one of our upcoming information sessions!

Upcoming VPE Information Sessions
Winnipeg - April 4 - 5:30pm
Winnipeg - April 6 - 12:00pm
Pembina Valley - April 7 - 1:00pm
Westman - April 13 - 1:00pm
To register for one of the above listed VPE information sessions, click here

 For more information on the VPE requirement, click here


Continuing Professional Development signifies continued mastery of the CPHR Competency Framework and is a requirement to  maintain the CPHR designation. CPHRs are required to report a minimum of 100 hours of professional development activity over each rolling three year period and a minimum of 20 hours each year.  

All CPHR members must have all activities entered into their online log by May 31, 2017 for the period of June 1, 2014 - May 31, 2017.

Have questions about completing your log? Attend one of our upcoming information sessions! 

Upcoming CPD Information Sessions
Winnipeg - April 4 - 12:00pm
Winnipeg - April 6 - 5:00pm
Pembina Valley - April 7 - 11:30am
Westman - April 13 - 11:30am
Winnipeg - May 3 - 4:30pm (following Legislative Review)
To register for one of the above listed CPD information sessions, click here

 For more information on the CPD requirement, click here


CPHR Manitoba is seeking CPHR and CPHR Candidate members to proctor the June 2017 NKE in Winnipeg and Brandon. Proctors must be available on June 3, 2017 from 8:00 am to 1:30 pm.
For more information or to put your name forward please contact Lori Brule at lori@cphrmb.ca


 

At CPHR Manitoba, we are committed to building the strategic capability and organizational impact of HR practitioners, and providing value to our members.

To further support the Continued Professional Development needs of our growing population of Chartered Professionals in Human Resources (CPHRs), and in recognition of the quality of some of the HR professional development programs offered throughout Manitoba, we are proud to offer the CPHR Manitoba Accreditation Program.
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Jenna Buckley, CPHR, is now Mangaer, Talent Acquisition at Wawanesa Insurance. 


 

CPHR Manitoba invites you to attend one of our upcoming special membership meetings where we seek to connect with members and provide updates on our Strategic Plan, the CPHR designation, the CPHR brand and CPHR Canada. 

Dates
Wednesday, April 5 - 12:00–1:00pm at the Radisson Hotel Winnipeg*
Friday, April 7 - 12:00–1:00pm at the Days Inn Conference Centre in Winkler
Wednesday, April 12 - 5:00–6:00pm at the Radisson Hotel Winnipeg
Thursday, April 13 - 12:00–1:00pm at Royal Oak Inn & Suites in Brandon
* At this meeting we will hold a short official Special Membership Meeting with a vote on amendments to the association's by-laws.

For more information or to register for one of the above listed meetings, click here


 

The University of Manitoba Extended Education and the Canadian Institute of Management - Manitoba Chapter are proud to present the 2nd Annual Professional Managers Symposium. Join experts and colleagues to examine innovativer approaches to leadership and reflect on how simple changes can inspire a positive work environment. This powerful one day event will serve as an opportunity for networking and help increase the awareness to modern & contemporary trends in managing your work environment. 

Date: April 27, 2017
Location: Odeon VIP Theatre. 2190 McGillvray Blvd., Winnipeg

For more information or to register, click here


 

In the news...
Building the "organization of the future" is the top priority for HR leaders this year accoridng to Deloitte's global survey, however, understanding how to achieve this is seen as a major barrier to success. Read more here
India's recent increase in paid maternity leave was instituted in an attempt to increase the percentage of women in the workforce. The policy is not without its restrictions, only applying to those in "organized labour" working for a company employing 10 or more employees. Read more here

British Columbia and Yukon, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Newfoundland and Labrador have recently rebranded their HR associations to reflect their membership with CPHR Canada. Read More Here

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