Event:                   FMLA - Update for Leave Administrators

Date:                     Thursday, May 7, 2015

Time:                    8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Where:                MRA-The Management Association

3800 Avenue of the Cities - Suite 100

Moline, IL  61265

 

Cost:                       $160 MRA members / $205 nonmembers

It's important to stay current.  The FMLA playing field changes rapidly each year due to court cases, DOL rulings, and administrator's interpretations.  MRA's experienced human resources professionals, who answer thousands of FMLA member questions each year, will guide you through the latest changes to keep you current with FMLA administration.  The course content is fluid and will reflect current legal activity as well as hot topics from recent member inquiries.

To register, or for more information, go to our new website at www.mranet.org/Training-Events, or contact Kathy Riley at 309.277.4186 or Kathy.riley@mranet.org

 

 

Event:                   Forklift/Lift Truck Train-The Trainer

Date:                     Thursday, May 14, 2015

Time:                    8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Where:                MRA-The Management Association

3800 Avenue of the Cities - Suite 100

Moline, IL  61265

 

Cost:                       $350 MRA members / $450 nonmembers (includes full kit with videos)

Second attendee from same company $175 MRA members/ $210 nonmembers

This highly successful powered industrial truck training program is designed to provide you with all the information you need to instruct and train your employees on safe operation of powered industrial trucks.  Included in the cost of this program are 6 hours of classroom instruction at MRA's facility and program information necessary for conducting qualified training classes.

 

To register, or for more information, go to our new website at www.mranet.org/Training-Events, or contact Kathy Riley at 309.277.4186 or Kathy.riley@mranet.org

 

Event:                  Negotiation Skills- Accomplishing the Win-Win - Finding the Common Ground

Date:                     Monday, May 18, 2015

Time:                    8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Where:                MRA-The Management Association

3800 Avenue of the Cities - Suite 100

Moline, IL  61265

 

Cost:                       $250 MRA members / $340 nonmembers

 

In this program, participants examine the strategies, tactics, and techniques that skilled negotiators use to reach mutually satisfying  outcomes and participants learn how to identify the needs and underlying interests of both parties and plan approaches for communicating their side with confidence.

To register, or for more information, go to our new website at www.mranet.org/Training-Events, or contact Kathy Riley at 309.277.4186 or Kathy.riley@mranet.org

 

Event:                  Strategic Planning Workshop: A Case Study

Date:                     Thursday, May 21, 2015

Time:                    8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Where:                MRA-The Management Association

3800 Avenue of the Cities - Suite 100

Moline, IL  61265

 

Cost:                       $250 MRA members / $340 nonmembers

This workshop provides leaders with a structural approach that ensures fact-based decision making that can be used for evaluating specific problems or opportunities or to conduct a more general business review for strategic planning.

To register, or for more information, go to our new website at www.mranet.org/Training-Events, or contact Kathy Riley at 309.277.4186 or Kathy.riley@mranet.org

 

Event:                   Affirmative Action Plan Workshop

Date:                     Thursday, May 28 & Friday, May 29, 2015

Time:                    8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Where:                MRA-The Management Association

3800 Avenue of the Cities - Suite 100

Moline, IL  61265

 

Cost:                       $460 MRA members / $665 nonmembers

During this workshop, participants will receive the tools needed to write a federally-sound affirmative action plan from start to finish, including the preparation of all critical statistical analysis.

To register, or for more information, go to our new website at www.mranet.org/Training-Events, or contact Kathy Riley at 309.277.4186 or Kathy.riley@mranet.org

About MRA-The Management Association
Founded in 1901, MRA-The Management is a not-for-profit employer association that serves more than 4,000 employers throughout the Midwest, covering 800,000+ employees. As one of the largest employer associations in the nation, MRA helps its member organizations thrive by creating powerful teams and safe, successful workplaces. MRA conducts more than 2,000 learning events each year. Members of MRA also receive access to expert guidance, best practices, professionally facilitated roundtables, essential tools, and dozens of business services in the areas of human resources and training. MRA is headquartered in Waukesha, Wis., and has regional offices in Palatine, Ill.; Moline, Ill.; and Plymouth, Minn. To learn more and to become a member of MRA, visit www.mranet.org.

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