Author Archive: Katie Quackenbush

2021 SHRM Tri-State Student Case Competition

2021 SHRM Tri-State Student Case Competition

Feb 02, 2021 HRLA General Content Comments Off on 2021 SHRM Tri-State Student Case Competition

Attention Students!  Registration is now open for the annual Tri-State student case competition. www.massshrm.org/tristateshrmstudent2021  
Read More
HRLA Scholarship Applications due April 1st

HRLA Scholarship Applications due April 1st

Jan 28, 2021 HRLA General Content Comments Off on HRLA Scholarship Applications due April 1st

Attention all HRLA members seeking financial support to expand their knowledge of our profession – within or beyond a classroom setting.  Apply now!  The Margot Larson Scholarship for HR...
Read More
EEOC Updates Guidance on Vaccine-Related Issues

EEOC Updates Guidance on Vaccine-Related Issues

Jan 04, 2021 HRLA General Content Comments Off on EEOC Updates Guidance on Vaccine-Related Issues

In December, the FDA approved the first two COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use, and at least two more vaccines are in the final stages of clinical trials.  As these vaccines become available to...
Read More
DOL Updates Guidance on FFCRA

DOL Updates Guidance on FFCRA

Jan 04, 2021 HRLA General Content Comments Off on DOL Updates Guidance on FFCRA

The FFCRA, passed by Congress in March 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to mandate paid leave benefits to eligible employees for certain qualifying events, expired on December 31, 2020. ...
Read More
Time to Renew

Time to Renew

Nov 21, 2020 HRLA General Content Comments Off on Time to Renew

It’s time to renew your HRLA membership for 2021.  We have discounted rates for students and those who are currently in transition, as well as a limited-time discount for Professional Membership...
Read More
Employment Law Presentation Now Available

Employment Law Presentation Now Available

Oct 21, 2020 Chapter News, Meeting Materials Comments Off on Employment Law Presentation Now Available

For a copy of the presentation slides from our recent Employment Law Update, visit the Meeting Materials page, under the Events tab. Click here for the presentation slides
Read More
CT Paid Family Leave

CT Paid Family Leave

Oct 15, 2020 Chapter News Comments Off on CT Paid Family Leave

As of 1/1/21 employers must start withholding 0.5% from employee wages to fund the State’s Paid Leave fund.  Learn more about Paid Leave, which employees can begin taking in 2022, by visiting...
Read More
Employment Law program approved for Business Credit

Employment Law program approved for Business Credit

Sep 28, 2020 Archive Comments Off on Employment Law program approved for Business Credit

Attorney Holly Cini presents our annual employment law update on October 20th at 4pm.  Join us for this informative program and earn 1.0 HRCI Business credits and 1.0 SHRM recertification credits....
Read More
Extra! Extra! The HRLA Newsletter is Here!

Extra! Extra! The HRLA Newsletter is Here!

Jul 19, 2020 Chapter News Comments Off on Extra! Extra! The HRLA Newsletter is Here!

Stay up to date with Chapter activities, SHRM news, and legislative changes.  Newsletters can be found at the very bottom of our homepage or CLICK HERE
Read More
Recorded Program Now Available – Recalls, Refusals and the Future of Unemployment

Recorded Program Now Available – Recalls, Refusals and the Future of Unemployment

May 28, 2020 Chapter News, Meeting Materials Comments Off on Recorded Program Now Available – Recalls, Refusals and the Future of Unemployment

If you missed the recent presentation by UTCA on Recalls, Refusals, and the Future of Unemployment you can view the recorded presentation HERE and download the presentation slides HERE.
Read More

Renew Your Membership

Renew by Dec. 31 to get next year’s membership at this year’s pricing!  Membership prices will increase on January 1st.

Upcoming Professional Events

Thank you to our Sponsors!

Want to see your logo here? Visit our Sponsorship Page to learn how!