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August 2, 2012

Put The Pedal To The Metal!  MSEC Training Test Drive

 

Boost the power of your employee development programs at the 2012 Training Test Drive. Our annual FREE event offers an opportunity to take some of our seminars for a spin. Join us August 14-15. Space is limited so  register today!

Court Gives Green Light to Interns' Wage-Hour Class Action

 

Last week, a federal district court in New York conditionally certified a lawsuit brought by a group of former unpaid interns against the Hearst Corporation to go forward as a class action. 

 

The suit alleges that the publisher "used interns at 19 magazines to complete tasks necessary to its operations such as to answer phones, make deliveries, and organize clothing and accessories." Continue reading. 

Document, Document, Document

 

All HR professionals know that good documentation and management skills are crucial to their job, and critical in preventing legal claims. Join us for two classes on August 7 and we will give you the skills you need to be successful.

 

Performance Documentation Skills

Performance Management: Setting the Stage for Success

 

Federal Agencies Crack Down on Employers for Hiring Illegal Aliens

 

The Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)  is promising to audit 500 employers every two weeks over the next two years and local companies are beginning to take notice. Federal agencies with wide-ranging enforcement authority are investigating potential employment of illegal workers, more appropriately known as unauthorized workers.  Recent visits by ICE have led to investigations by federal prosecutors, the U.S. Department of Justice, and even the Securities and Exchange Commission. Here's what you need to know to avoid an I-9 audit.

Where in Arizona is MSEC?

 

Our team is making the rounds and presenting in different locations throughout the month of August. Where and when can you see our group?

 

August 16 in Prescott: MSEC and BBB present, You're Hired! Tips for Effective Hiring
August 22 in Tucson: MSEC and BBB present, You're Hired! Tips for Effective Hiring 
August 23 in Phoenix: MSEC and BB Present, You're Hired! Tips for Effective Hiring 
August 29 - 31 at the AZ SHRM Conference! MSEC's Lorie Birk and Karen Stafford will be presenting at the conference. 

Question and Answer

 

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Interested in MSEC membership? For more information, call 800.437.9262, email azinfo@msec.org, or visit us online at MSEC.org. 

 

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