Education

This session will help clear the haze on what family business leaders can do in the event of positive and false positive drug screenings, how to incorporate drug policies into your employee handbook, the importance of management training for upholding drug policies, drug-related terminations and more. Panelists are Janica Pierce Tucker and Devin Spencer from Taft/ Kim Smith from Confirmed Integrity Sponsored by GREENCREST. ... read more

Would Your Retirement Plan Survive an IRS or Dept. of Labor Audit? Traps for the Unwary and How to Fix Them - Each year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Department of Labor (DOL) audits a small number of 401(k) plans. Over time, it is almost certain that either the IRS or DOL will audit your plan. Many employers do not understand how despite having a team of professionals to help manage these plans, the IRS or DOL (let alone an aggressive plaintiff’s attorney) can find problems with the plan. Knowing the common areas where administration can get tripped up and the traps for the unwary can help save your company value time and money. Topics we will cover include (i) ERISA fiduciary issues and other DOL audit items, (ii) IRS audits and the importance of making sure plan administration is consistent with the documents, and (iii) what do if the IRS or DOL comes knocking at the door. ... read more

This program will now be a LIVE WEBINAR! Register to view (in listen-only mode) with the opportunity to ask questions to Sharon via Q&A. Registration is required and limited to 100, a recording will be available to all registrants. HR and Coronavirus As the COVID-19 crisis continues and updates are coming in daily, Sharon DeLay, President of GO-HR will address HR issues you are currently facing in your family business. Guidance on the federal Family First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA); navigating mandatory paid sick and FMLA leaves for businesses; issues with working with a remote workforce, etc. will be addressed. After an update on the latest information, Sharon will answer the questions you have and you will have the opportunity to share what you are doing to navigate this new world and learn from one another. You will be able to submit questions during the session via Q&A and view a recording post session. *There will also be a link in your registration confirmation for you to submit questions prior to the session for Sharon to address. Sharon DeLay, President of GO-HR, is a family business member and friend of the Conway Center, has been instrumental in keeping us up-to-date during this crisis. REGISTER now and join us for this live webinar on 4/8. You'll have the opportunity to submit questions during the session and view a recording post session. This quarterly forum is facilitated by family business owner Sharon DeLay, President of GO-HR. a HR consultancy working with businesses across five areas: general HR, recruiting and on-boarding, training and development, benefits and benefits consulting, and career and corporate outplacement. ... read more