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May 7, 2015 In This Issue
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Learn & Connect

HRMAM invites you and your team to participate in our 2015 Annual Golf Classic. Whether you're just beginning or well-established in the sport, take this opportunity to network with other HR professionals. 

Date: June 18, 2015
Time: 11:00AM - 8:00PM
Location: Breezy Bend Country Club
Cost: Individuals - $145 + GST
         Group of Four - $580 + GST

To register or learn more, click here


 
Does your wellness program need some reviving? Are you looking to set one up, but don't know where to get started? Does the program you currently have in place not seem to be engaging your employees? Take this half day workshop and go back to your workplace with renewed enthusiasm for the health and wellness of your employees!

Date: May 28, 2015
Time: 8:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Courtyard Marriott, Winnipeg Airport
Cost: Members - $95 + GST
Non-members - $125 + GST

Registration Deadline: May 25, 2015.

To register or learn more, click here


 

Topics will include: 

  • Changes to rules for temporary workers, skilled immigrants and Manitoba provincial nominees over the past year  
  • Defining and identifying Culture, the Newcomer experience, cultural differences, adaptation and integration
  • Cross-cultural communications and workplace relationships 

Date: May 28, 2015
Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Victoria Inn, 3550 Victoria Ave, Brandon
Cost: Members - $120
Non-members - $135

Registration Deadline: May 22, 2015
 
For more information or to register, click here

 
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CPHR

The CHRP Validation of Professional Experience Assessment is a formal step in earning the CHRP designation that requires candidates to demonstrate three or more years of professional experience in Human Resources within the last ten years. 

To gain your CHRP designation through the assessment experience, CHRP candidates will be required to submit a completed application.  This application will need to be validated by your current employer.  In order to be eligible to submit an application you need to be a Candidate (someone who has passed the NKE) and have had your proof of degree verified.  

The next submission deadline is May 15. 

For more information on the Validation of Professional Experience Assessment, please click here


 

Online

HRMAM has partnered with Captus Press Inc. to offer an online prep course for the NKE.  

Course includes:

  • 29 hours of multimedia instruction 
  • A diagnostic test to help you set up a study plan 
  • 4 complete practice exams 
  • A content expert available to answer all your questions and a discussion board 
Cost: $295 + GST

For more information or to register, click here

 
Member Matters

All HRMAM memberships expire on May 31, 2015. Renew early in order to prevent any interruptions to your membership. 

Renew and pay for your membership by May 31 to be entered in to win your 2015 HR & Leadership Conference registration for FREE! 

Congratulations to Tiffany Tollefson for winning our membership draw on April 30. She is the proud winner of a FREE Registration to the 2015 HR & Leadership Conference!

Already renewed your membership?
Complete the 2014-2015 membership survey to tell us about your experience as a member last year and be entered in to a separate draw to win your 2015 HR & Leadership Conference registration for FREE! Click here to begin survey 

Click here to renew 


 
The WCC will be hosting an After Business Mixer on May 14. It is FREE TO ATTEND, all you need to do is print off this ticket!
Date: May 14, 2015
Time: 5:00 - 7:00pm
Location: Shaw Park
 

The 2015 HRMAM HR & Leadership Conference will be held on October 27 & 28, 2015 at the RBC Convention Centre. 

Becoming a sponsor and/or exhibitor at this event is your opportunity to showcase your commitment to the Human Resources profession, to significantly increase your visibility to this key group of professionals and business leaders and to network and engage those who make a difference every day.

For more information on sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities, click here  


 

The University of Winnipeg's Co-operative Education Program is seeking job postings for the Spring term. If you have a position you are looking to fill from May-August in one of the following areas consider becoming involved: 

  • Marketing  
  • International Business
  • Accounting 
  • Business and Administration 
  • Information Systems 
  • Applied Computer Science 
Click here for information
 
In the news...

Management styles tend to focus more on the resource, not on the human, which is not congruent with the demands of a modern workforce. Unlike resources which have static predictable and fixed properties, human beings increase in value through support and recognition. When people are treated as assets, they will be unable to access their highest levels of performance and wool be unwilling to contribute in a way that leads to growth and success. Read More Here

 

A recent survey conducted by BambooHR found a disconnect between how HR professionals spend their working hours each day and what they feel they should be dedicating their time to. Professional development, training and managing company culture cam out on the top of tasks HR professionals feel they should be focussing their time on. Read More Here

 
Take a page from Godard Abel's book, where success is a cooperative effort. Share credit with your team, and you could bring out the best in your team too. Read more here
 

What constitutes harassment in the workplace? A simple comment in the washroom could land an employee a multiple day suspension from work at the very least. Read More Here

 

 
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