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WICHITA FALLS HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
Take Charge of Business at the
Texas Business Conference in Wichita Falls
Employment Law Update
Employers will receive practical, up-to-date information for operating a successful business and techniques to more effectively manage employees. Seminar topics will include: Texas employment law and the basics of hiring; federal and Texas wage and hour laws; the unemployment claim and appeal process; independent contractors; and employee policy handbooks. Participants will receive the latest edition of the popular publication Especially for Texas Employers and the accompanying CD, which address basic legal issues regarding hiring, post-employment and work-separation policies. Certified public accountants who attend can earn six hours of continuing education credit, and other conference participants may qualify for general professional credit.
The conference is from 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. at the Wellington Banquet and Conference Center, located at 5200 Kell Blvd. in Wichita Falls. Attendees may check in from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. The cost to attend is $99 per person and is nonrefundable.
Space is limited, so participants are encouraged to register as soon as possible. For more information, call 512-463-6389. Participants may register online or download a registration form here or at www.texasworkforce.org/tbc. Texas Business Conferences occur several times a year at locations throughout the state. For a complete list of dates, visit www.texasworkforce.org/tbc. More information about the resources available to Texas employers can be found at www.texasworkforce.org/svcs/commrs/empcommr.html.