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Compliance Newsletter July 2011

In This Issue

Compliance Is Not a Risk Management Strategy
FREE Webinar, July 14, 2011
       Job Descriptions and Pay Plans That Work
You're the Judge: Reasonable Accommodation Case
FREE Webinar, July 21, 2011
       Employee vs. Independent Contractor: How to Tell the Difference
MSDS Formats Are Changing
FREE Webinar, July 28, 2011
       The Future of HR For Dealerships
Heat Exhaustion and Heat Illness At Work
HR Compliance and Regulatory Update
Compliance Is Not a Risk Management Strategy

Safety does not stop with compliance. This article explains what a risk management strategy looks like, what a loss control program looks like, and how compliance fits with the bigger picture.

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FREE Webinar
Job Descriptions and Pay Plans That Work

Thursday July 14, 2011

In this webinar, Kathryn Carlson guides you through writing the best job descriptions for your current employees and potential new hires. Kathryn also discusses intricacies of pay plan structures within dealerships. Attendees receive free job description and pay plan templates that can be customized for your organization's specific positions. Register Today»

You're the Judge: Reasonable Accommodation Case

Take the poll and get all the facts in the full article about a case.

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FREE Webinar
Employee vs. Independent Contractor: How to Tell the Difference

Thursday July 21, 2011

Using independent contractors can provide flexibility, project or task specific expertise, and significant cost savings for your business; if they really are independent contractors.

In this webinar learn how to determine employee vs. independent contractor, appropriate documentation and best practices for managing independent contractors for optimal productivity without moving them to the official employee classification. Register Today»

MSDS Formats Are Changing

Material Safety Data Sheet

Material Safety Data Sheets are transitioning to a new format. This article explains why, and also explains how the changes will affect KPA's clients.

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FREE Webinar
The Future of HR For Dealerships

Thursday July 28, 2011

As the economy recovers, dealerships will be able to once again invest in HR programs. Join Tamara Lischer to learn about the key trends and best practices that will be shaping HR programs in the future. Tamara will share key learnings from the National Society of Human Resources Conference (June 26-29) that she attended on behalf of KPA.

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Heat Exhaustion and Heat Illness At Work

heat exhaustion and heat illness at dealerships

Ways to manage worker exposure during heat waves, heat exhaustion and heat stroke symptoms, and OSHA checklist.

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HR Compliance and Regulatory Update

Employers Should Pay for Time Spent Donning and Doffing PPE, Supreme Court Rejects Nation-Wide Sex Discrimination Class Action,TN's New Employment Authorization law, TX's New Law Prevents Employers from Prohibiting the Storage of Employees' Legal Firearms in their Locked Vehicles While at Work ...

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On Demand Webinar Recordings

Key Labor Law Developments for Union and Non-Union Dealerships
Recorded May 17, 2012
Complying with New Decisions and Rules Impacting Social Media, Election Procedures, and More View Recording»

DOT Regulations and Proposed Rulemaking Update
Recorded May 10, 2012
DOT Regulations have always been tricky for dealerships, but with new proposed rulemaking they could be getting even trickier just around the corner. View Recording»

EPA & OSHA News you Need to Know
Recorded May 03, 2012
Recent EPA and OSHA News and Citations for Dealerships View Recording»

How to Prevent Violence in the Workplace
Recorded April 26, 2012
Strategies to reduce bullying, increase civility, and prevent violence in the workplace. View Recording»

For more recorded webinars and to see the schedule of upcoming webinars, please visit our Webinars Page.

Compliance Newsletter July 2011