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Human Resources

Meetings will be held monthly from 2:30 until 3:30 pm and cover the topics listed below.

January 25, 2005

  • Sexual Harassment for Leaders
  • Review of Federal and State Regulations and Guidelines for the workplace

February 22, 2005

  • Age Demographics in the Evolving Workforce (Truman State University)

March 22, 2005

  • Job Evaluations / Audits
  • Job Descriptions

April 26, 2005

  • Review of Resources
  • Staff Handbook
  • Board Policy
  • Description of benefits – where to look

May 24, 2005

  • Search Process
  • Serving as a member of a Search Committee – What to expect

June 21, 2005

  • Staff Evaluations - Tips for Supervisors

July 26, 2005

  • Annual Staff Review – Positive Reinforcement

August 18, 2005

  • The “successful” Interview

October 20, 2005

  • FMLA Act - Truman policy and the Act come together

November 16, 2005

  • ADA/Accommodations
  • Diversity

December 28, 2005 - CANCELLED

  • Customer Service - No Magic Bullet
  • Telephone skills / etiquette in the work place

January 2006

  • Staff Development
  • Emergency/Security/FERPA

February 2006

  • Staff Information Meetings - a means of communication
  • Awards / Recognition Programs
  • Staff Council

April 2006

  • Sexual Harassment for Leaders
  • Review of Federal and State Regulations and Guidelines for the workplace

May 2006

  • FMLA Act - Truman policy and the Act come together

June 2006

  • Job Evaluations/Audits
  • Job Descriptions

July 2006

  • Review of Resources
  • Staff Handbook
  • Board Policy
  • Description of benefits - where to look

August 2006

  • Search Process
  • Serving as a member of a Search Committee - What to expect

September 2006

  • ADA/Accommodations
  • Diversity

October 2006

  • Annual Staff Review - Positive Reinforcement

November 2006

  • The New Workforce©
    • Five Sweeping Trends that Will Shape Your Organization's Future

December 2006

  • Age Demographics in the Evolving Workforce (Truman State University)

January 2007

  • Health/Vision/Dental Plan Update

February 2007

  • Customer Service - No Magic Bullet
  • Telephone skills/etiquette in the work place

March 2007

  • A Look at the FISH© Philosophy by Generation

April 2007

  • Human Resources Update
  • Staff Information Meetings - a means of communication
  • Awards/Recognition Programs
  • Staff Council

May 2007

  • Millennials Rising© - The Next Great Generation

June 2007

  • Staff Evaluations - Tips for Supervisors

For more information concerning the series, contact Curt Devan, Director of Human Resources at devanc@truman.edu or x7298.