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    October Monthly Meeting

    Date: October 7, 2013, 11:30am – 1:00pm
    Organizer:
    SCHRA
    Location:
    Meyer's Lake Ballroom
    3218 Parkway St.
    NW Canton, Ohio 44708
    Price:
    $20.00 Members $25.00 Non-Members $10.00 SCHRA Students
    Event Type:
    Meeting
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    Topic:

    SHRM ADVOCACY TEAM: SHAPING HR PUBLIC POLICY
    As an HR Professional, you are uniquely positioned to shape the development of federal and state workplace laws and regulations. This presentation takes you through the basic steps of becoming involved in the public policy process; best practices for contacting, meeting, and building lasting relationships with elected officials and their staffs; and effective ways to communicating the HR professional's perspective on key workplace issues. You will also learn about the initiative SHRM has launched to create a nationwide member advocacy network of HR Advocates, collectively known as the Advocacy Team, or A-Team.

    Speaker: Kathleen Ann Coulombe

    BIO: Senior Associate, Government Relations

    Society for Human Resource Management

    Kathleen Coulombe serves as the Senior Associate, Government Relations for the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).  In this capacity, she is actively involved in tax and benefit public policy issues on Capitol Hill that impact the Human Resource profession.  Prior to working in this capacity, Kathleen served as the State Affairs Specialist where she managed public policy issues on the state level for SHRM.

    After completing her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Kathleen accepted a position in the Las Vegas Office of Nevada Governor Kenny C. Guinn.   As Deputy Director of Constituent Services and the Las Vegas Assistant to the Governor, Kathleen worked with law makers and other stakeholders on a wide variety of state issues.  In 2004, Kathleen moved to Washington, DC when she accepted a position with the Department of Defense’s Directorate of Defense Systems.    Realizing her love and interest in public policy issues, Kathleen joined SHRM in May of 2005.

    Kathleen received her Master of Public Policy from the George Washington University where she was a Scottish Rite Fellow.

    Menu

    Tim’s Tavern Fish
    Salads & Rolls
    Macaroni & Cheese
    Green Beans
    Angel Food Cake with topping

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