Nationally-Known Attorney To Speak At HR Seminar In Winona
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Jennifer Peryam-jperyam@timesuniononline.com
WINONA LAKE - Nationally- known attorney Mitzi Martin will be the featured speaker at the Kosciusko Human Resources Association's annual legal seminar.
The seminar will be April 29-30 at the Orthopaedic Capital Center in Winona Lake.
The association is a group of professionals entrusted with human resources responsibilities and is open to human resources professionals, business leaders and individuals responsible for ensuring legal compliance of companies, organizations and businesses.Monthly luncheon meetings feature timely topics relating to human resources issues and include time for sharing ideas and networking.
Members benefit from discounted fees for the monthly luncheons and registration for the annual two-day spring training seminar, access to the membership directory, and eligibility for professional development scholarships.
Martin has 23 years of legal experience with areas of expertise in labor and employment law. She is a partner with the legal firm Baker & Daniels.
She will speak during two sessions titled "Risks in the Electronic Workplace" and "Supervisory Training."
With 23 years of law practice, Martin combines her interrelated skills from education, counseling and law, giving more than 75 presentations annually.
She trains employers in manufacturing, distribution, construction, education, health care, retail sales and social services and presents to many trade associations.
Also speaking will be Robert F. Conte, who is a member of the labor and employment team at the law firm of May Oberfell Lorber.
For more than 40 years as a licensed practicing attorney, HR practitioner and consultant, Conte has provided expert legal advice, counsel, and defense to management on a broad range of public and private sector clients nationwide in labor, employment, and employee-relation issues.
Conte will speak about employment law updates.
Danielle Kline, who has spent more than 28 years in government service, spent the last 20 years as an investigator in the South Bend Area Office of the U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour division.
She has served as an analyst in Washington, D.C., in the office of enforcement and policy and as an instructor in the school of continuing education at Indiana University, South Bend.
Kline will speak about the Family and Medical Leave Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act.
To find out more about the seminar, e-mail khra0449@gmail.com
