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- REGISTRATION CLOSING SOON -

Presented by: SAFE Work Manitoba
Date: June 8, 2018
Time: 8:30am - 3:00pm

Sexual harassment has become a hot topic in Canada and around the world, bringing attention to this important issue, especially as it relates to the workplace.

We are bringing together experts from across Canada to share their insights on how to create a workplace culture free of harassment, how to handle a complaint, and moving forward post-investigation. 

Sessions & Speakers:
Beyond #MeToo: Practical Steps for Leaders - Shona Welsh, S. Welsh Consulting 
Sexual Harassment Complaints: Prevention and Investigation - Jean Torrens, MLT Aikins LLP Calgary 
What Comes Next? - Devan Graham & Jane Helbrecht, Acuity HR Solutions 
Your Safety Culture: Creating a Harassment-Free Workplace - Rick Rennie, SAFE Work Manitoba

For more information and to register, click here


 

The time has finally come! Registration is now open for CPHR Manitoba's HR Conference 2018: Join the HRevolution!

Dates: October 23 & 24, 2018 
Location: RBC Convention Centre WInnipeg

This year's event features an exciting line-up of speakers, including four keynote speakers, 17 breakout sessions, a networking reception and much more! Check out the full line-up here

A number of registration options ensure you are able to attend in the capacity that best suits your needs. Visit the registration page for more information on all the available options. 

See you in October!


 

Lunch & Learn - Accessibility Act - June 13, 2018 - click here
Lunch & Learn - Religious Accommodations - September 20, 2018 - click here


 

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

A Responsive Workplace Conflict Resolution Toolkit - June 12, 2018 - click here
Close the Gap from Goal-Setting to Goal-Achieving - June 14, 2018 - click here
How HR Can Start a Great Workplace Mindfulness Practice - June 19, 2018 - click here 
Leadership to Goal-Achieve; MasterPlan for Results - July 10, 2018 - click here
Financial 1st Aid for HR Professionals - July 19, 2017 - 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.

Workers Compensation Board
Venngo
Taylor McCaffrey LLP
CPHR

All CPHR members are required to have all activities entered into their online CPD log by May 31, 2018.

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 Manitoba events will appear in your log automatically. You are not required to enter these manually. Be sure to keep your supporting documents for all CPD hours gained within the previous three years - you will need them if you get audited. 

Have questions about CPD or completing your log? Click here!

Member Matters

All CPHR Manitoba memberships expire annually on May 31. Renew early in order to prevent any interruptions to your membership. 

Renew and pay for your membership by the May 31 deadline and be automatically entered to win a complimentary registration to CPHR Manitoba's HR Conference taking place October 23 & 24, 2018!

Have you paid for your membership? 

Renewing your membership is only the first step in the process. Payment must be received by May 31 in order to complete the renewal process and avoid late fees. Payment can be made by:
- paying online through your member profile 
- pay over the phone by calling Kayla at 204-943-0886
- mail a cheque to CPHR Manitoba (must be received by May 31) 

Failure to remit payment by May 31 will result in a $50 late fee.  

Already renewed your membership? 

Complete the 2017-2018 membership survey to tell us about your experience as a member this past year and earn another entry into our draw for a complimentary registration to CPHR Manitoba's HR Conference. Click here to begin the survey.


 

Committees

CPHR Manitoba is seeking volunteers from our membership to serve on our various committees for 2018-2019. Applications for the following committees are now being accepted:

Board Committees Staff Committees
Audit Committee Conference Committee 
Awards Committee  Experience Assessment Committee
Membership Committee Awards Gala Nominations Committee
Professional Conduct Committee CPD Audit Committee
Professional Standards Committee           


Qualifications for each committee vary and the Terms of Reference shoudl be read in full prior to applying. 

To apply, email resume to hello@cphrmb.ca with subject line: Committee Application - __(name of committee)__ by June 1, 2018 


Board of Directors 

To help guide and provide leadership to our plan, the CPHR Manitoba Board is seeking Board Members that will bring passion for its mission and a diverse skill set. 

For more information on joining the Board of Directors, click here

Interested applicants should forward to attention of Janice Harper, Chair of the Nominating Committee, care of hello@cphrmb.ca by end of day on June 1, 2018.


 

We are currently seeking article submissions for our Fall 2018 issue of HRmatters, the bi-annual magazine of CPHR Manitoba. 

Click here for more information about submitting an article
Click here to review our Writers' Guidelines

Deadline for submissions is July 4, 2018.

Articles published in HRmatters are eligible for CPHR Continuing Professional Development hours.


 

Nominations are now being accepted for SAFE Work Manitoba's 2018 SAFE Work Awards. Nominate an individual for their contributions to safety or nominate your safety and health committee as a whole. SAFEty Culture nominations can be submitted for your own workplace and others, such as members, clients or suppliers.

Submission deadline: June 4, 2018 

For more information, click here


 

The ADR Institute of Manitoba invites you to their special professional development workshop, Deepening the Art of Facilitation: Nurturing the Possibility of Healing on June 8, 2018

For more information, click here


 

If your job includes recruiting or hiring, you are invited to participant in a brief online survey about employment video interviewing for the purposes of research being conducted for a Master’s thesis at Saint Mary’s University. 

The survey will only take approximately 15 minutes of your time. By participating, you will have the chance to win 1 of 5 Starbucks gift cards of $50 each! Your responses will be kept completely anonymous and no identifying personal data will be collected.

Click here to begin survey 
Survey closes May 31

Please feel free to share this survey link with other HR professionals you may think can benefit from or has interest in this research.


 

The deadline to post a job opportunity with the Asper School of Business Co-operative Education Program for fall 2018 work term (September – December) is June 21, 2018.

Other important recruitment dates are as follows:  

Student application deadline: June 25, 2018
On-campus Interviews: July 10 – 20, 2018
Placements announced: July 25, 2018

Please submit a posting to the Co-op office online via the Career Portal

More information can be found on the Asper Co-operative Education Program website.

Questions? Email aspercoop@umanitoba.ca


What is Leadership Winnipeg?

Leadership Winnipeg is a program, run by The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce and Volunteer Manitoba, that strives to inspire you to make a difference within yourself and your community. Through 10 sessions from September to June, you’ll share experiences that moivate and help you to develop an understanding of yourself, your community and your role in it. You’ll be given a “backstage pass” to our city and be provided a unique, first‐hand perspec􀆟ve on what’s happening in our community. Leadership Winnipeg is also about making introduc􀆟ons and connec􀆟ons, and developing leadership skills and knowledge.

For more information, click here 

Application deadline: September 4, 2018


 

Take Our Kids to Work Day will occur on November 14.

Since 1994, Take Our Kids to Work Day has provided Grade 9 students across Canada with the opportunity to experience a day in the life of a professional within a workplace, allowing students to explore the world of work and helping them make informed educational decisions. This is a valuable day for both students and businesses, who have the opportunity to showcase their workplaces to future workers. Together, we will ensure that students have a valuable and engaging day. Thank you for your support!

For more information, please visit www.thelearningpartnership.ca/TOKW or contact tokw@thelearningpartnership.ca.


 

In the news...

Just over 12 hours after CP Rail freight train operators walked off the job, the company has finalized a deal with the union, sending them back to work. Read More Here

ACCO Brands, a North American office supply company with employees in the US and Canada, demonstrates how it streamlined HR and payroll services, resulting in cost saving and the ability to focus more on strategy. Read More Here

Manitoba's Civil Service Commission has drafted its policy on marijuana that will come into effect once cannabis is legalized. According to the policy, civil servants will be able to swig a beer at office parties, but smoking a joint will still be a no-no. Read More Here

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