HR Matters
March 15, 2018 |    In This Issue
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Western Compensation & Benefits Consultants
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Extended Education, University of Manitoba
Learn & Connect

Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2018
Presenting Sponsor: MLT Aikins LLP

Each year, our presenters share employment law developments from the past year that have an impact on the HR profession. Attendees come back year after year, valuing the importance of complying with legislation in their workplace.

Sessions

Breaking Bad (habits):  The Accessibility for Manitobans Act

Carolyn J. Frost, MLT Aikins LLP 

Employment Law Roundup
Dave Negus, MLT Aikins LLP 

Are you ready for a workplace violence or harassment complaint?

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amie A. Jurczak, Taylor McCaffrey LLP

Immigration Law Update
Reis Pagtakhan, MLT Aikins LLP

Impacts of medical marijuana and the legalization of marijuana in the workplace
Shandra N. Czarnecki, MLT Aikins LLP

The Departing Employee
Ryan Savage, Taylor McCaffrey LLP

For more information and to register, click here.  


MORE UPCOMING EVENTS

Executive Breakfast Series - TRC92: Youth Employment - An Update - March 21, 2018click here
Managing Mental Health in the Workplace - Rights and Responsibilities - April 11, 2018 - click here

 

Date: Thursday, April 19, 2018

Now is the time! Get your tickets before the Early Bird deadline! 
Early Bird deadline: March 23, 2018
* Corporate Table Sponsor Early Bird deadline: March 16, 2018

 

We recently announced the nominees for the HR Excellence Awards. Click here to see who made the list!

Purchase your corporate tables and tickets before the early bird deadline. Our most prestigious event showcases outstanding achievements in HR throughout Manitoba through individual and organizational awards.

Join us at The Metropolitan Entertainment Centre (The MET) - this is truly a can't miss evening! 

For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.

 

 

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, and CPHR Canada. 

Dates
Wednesday, May 9 - 12:00 - 1:00pm at the Manitoba Club in Winnipeg - click here
Thursday, May 10 - 12:00 - 1:00pm at the Clarion Hotel & Suites in Brandon - click here
Friday, May 11 - 12:00 - 1:00pm at the Days Inn Conference Centre in Winkler - click here

 

Miss a webinar? Catch up with PD On-demand and enjoy great member discounts!

How to Build and Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile - March 27, 2018 - click here
7 Lenses for Helping Organizations Change - April 5, 2018 - click here
Succeed or Fail? Your Online Brand is the Deciding Factor!
 - April 10, 2018 - click here 

Emotionally Intelligent Onboarding: Getting it Right from the Start - April 12, 2018 - click here
Extending Your Reach - April 18, 2018 - click here

 

Lunch & Learn - Transition to Retirement: Initiating, Planning & Implementing by Morden & District Chamber of Commerce - March 21, 2018 - click here
Lunch n Learn - Making Conflict Productive - Turning Destructive Paths into Productive Stepping Stones by CPHR Manitoba Pembina Valley Chapter - April 24, 2018 click here
Special Membership Meeting & Luncheon - May 11, 2018 - click here

 

Drug & Alcohol Policy Workshop - April 4, 2018 - click here
Join Joel Gervais, Addictions and Training Specialist at Vital Life Inc. and learn about drafting a drug & alcohol policy that works for your organization! Find out the do's and don'ts of drug testing plus the implications of the new Marijuana legislation.
Special Membership Meeting & Luncheon - May 10, 2018 - click here

 

CPHR Manitoba is proud to sponsor the GoodLife Fitness Health and Wellness Leadership Summit. Join us and save!

 

DisruptHR Winnipeg

Are you a voice for change? A seasoned HR pro who is excited to share ideas and generate thought provoking conversation? If you answered yes, we want you!

On May 10, CPHR Manitoba is sponsoring the third annual DisruptHR Winnipeg event hosted by ADP. They are currently looking for influential leaders to present during this popular event. Presenters have five minutes to get their most important points across through a 20 slide presentation that switches every 15 seconds

If you think you have what it takes to shake up the stage in Winnipeg this year, please fill out the following form here by March 23, 2018. Presenters will be confirmed by March 30, 2018.

Want to be part of the mayhem without hitting the stage? Early bird tickets are now on sale - click here!

 

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), we are proud to offer the CPHR Manitoba Accreditation Program.

Venngo
Goodlife Corporate Wellness
Taylor McCaffrey LLP
CPHR

Are you thinking about becoming a CPHR? Or do you know someone who would make a great CPHR?

We have five great reasons to start down the CPHR path now - click here for details!
With Reason # 5, CPHR Manitoba will waive the $150 Validation of Professional Experience assessment fee when you submit your application by May 15!
 
Sign up to learn more
Winnipeg - Thursday, April 5, 2018 - 11:30am
Westman Chapter - Thursday, May 10, 2018 - 11:00am
Pembina Valley Chapter - Friday, May 11, 2018 - 11:00am

 

Are you planning to submit for the next Validation of Professional Experience (VPE) submission deadline on May 15, 2018? CPHR Manitoba will waive the $150 Validation of Professional Experience assessment fee when you submit your application! To learn more, click here.

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

Winnipeg
Thursday, April 12, 2018, 12-1pm
Monday, April 23, 2018, 5-6pm
Tuesday, April 24, 2018, 12-1pm

Westman Chapter
Thursday, May 10, 2018, 1-2pm

Pembina Valley Chapter
Friday, May 11, 2018, 1-2pm

For more information on the VPE requirement, click here.

To learn more about attaining the CPHR designation with or without a degree, click here or contact Lori Brûlé, CPHR Designation Manager, by email at lori@cphrmb.ca or call 204-943-3624.

   

 

The National Knowledge Exam (NKE) is a formal step towards achieving the CPHR designation. The registration deadline is fast approaching! For more information about the NKE, click here.

Next Exam

Date: June 2, 2018
Registration deadline: April 3, 2018
For more information or to register, click here. 

 

Spring is coming! It's the perfect time of year to update your CPD log.

CPD signifies continued mastery of the CPHR Competency Framework and is a requirement to maintain your CPHR designation and membership. CPHRs must 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 are required to have all activities entered into their online log by May 31, 2018. Have questions about CPD or completing your log? Click here!

 

Member Matters

Membership with CPHR Manitoba means being a member of a community, connections, and a commitment to your career and the Human Resource profession. All membership expire May, 31, 2018. Renew your membership today!

Benefits include access to our exclusive job board, our free HR Toolkit, professional development on-demand, workshop and event offers and discounts and more! We look forward to having you as part of the association for another exciting year - click here for more details.

 

ACHIEVE Centre for Leadership & Workplace Performance invites CPHR Manitoba members to take part in a one-minute survey on the topic of sexual harassment in the workplace.

Responses will be confidential and the results will be shared widely. The survey is part of ACHIEVE's proactive approach for individuals and organizations seeking to understand and prevent sexual harassment in the workplace.

To participate in the survey, click here.

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Invitation to Stakeholders

It's your last chance to register for CNIB's guide dog puppies in training information session. Learn about this new program and the rights of guide dog handlers. Session is led by Victoria Nolan and her guide dog Alan. Get answers to questions such as:

What are your legal responsibilities for allowing access to guide dog handlers?
What is the difference between guide dogs, service dogs and therapy/emotional support animals?

When: Tuesday, March 20, 2018 2pm-4pm

Where: CNIB Main Floor Boardroom, 1080 Portage Avenue

RSVP: Cathy Smorang at cathy.smorang@cnib.ca or 204-774-5421 

 

In the news...

As a hard-working employee, you will be measured by and rewarded for the long hours you put in at the office and the gym. Read More Here

Your employees are your brand ambassadors, your walking adverts for how well you manage and appreciate them inside your business. Read More Here

While retirement may not yet be at the top of millennials' priority lists, it won't be long before they arrive on the pension scene. Read More Here

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