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Annual HR/Labor Forum

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET
MHA Conference Center, Burlington, MA

$199   Member Rate
$299   Non-Member Rate
Group discounts of 3 or more are available. Inquire here for more information.

There has never been a more challenging time to be a Human Resources leader. Join MHA and our esteemed presenters and panelists for this particularly timely discussion. Topics include: intentionally incorporating DE&I into everyday practice as well as recruitment and retention, broader workforce challenges, as well as current policies impacting the HR field, specifically healthcare institutions.

Program Agenda

8:00 – 8:30 a.m.: Continental Breakfast

8:30 a.m.: Welcome Address

Janine McWilliams, Vice President, Employee Benefits, MHA Solutions

Amy Smalarz, Director of Healthcare Education, MHA

8:35 – 9:30 a.m.: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: How to Handle Passive Resistance and How to Operationalize it on a Daily Basis

Su Joun, Principal of Diversity@Workplace Consulting Group LLC

9:30 – 9:45 a.m.: BREAK

9:45 – 10:15 a.m.Labor/Workforce Update [MHA Labor Survey Results]

Thomas Brennan, Manager, Healthcare Finance & Analysis, MHA

10:15 – 11:00 a.m.: Panel - What’s keeping HR Leaders UP at night: Workforce Opportunities & Challenges

Moderator: Janine McWilliams, Vice President, Employee Benefits, MHA Solutions

Panelists:

  • Pat Borek, Vice President, Human Resources, Berkshire Health Systems
  • Lori Cunningham, Vice President, Talent Acquisition, Beth Israel Lahey Health
  • Kara Greer, Senior Vice President, Chief Talent Officer, Tufts Medicine

11:00 – 11:15 a.m.: BREAK

11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: HR Legal Update

Tom O’Day, Partner, Husch Blackwell

12:00 p.m.: Closing Remarks

12:05 – 1:00 p.m.: Boxed Lunch

Boxed lunches will be provided in the Café for attendees to eat together or take one to-go.

Written cancellations received by October 27 , 2022 will be charged a $25 administrative fee. If payment has been received, your registration fee will be refunded minus the $25. Cancellations received after October 27, 2022 will still be charged the full registration fee and if payment has been received, no refunds will be given. To avoid this penalty, you may send a substitute to the program.

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