2009 JOINT CONFERENCE

Where Finance and Human Resource Management Intersect


Presented Jointly by:

Thursday, May 14 and Friday, May 15, 2009

Holiday Inn Express, 3100 Wellington Place, Janesville, Wisconsin

     

  To register for this conference click on link below:

Illinois GFOA Registration here

Wisconsin GFOA Registration here

               

Who Should Attend:

Finance directors, managers, finance directors, human resource managers and other professional staff who are responsible for local government budgeting, financial planning, human resource management and labor relations.

                  

Learning Objectives:

  • Review detailed calculations required for Fair Labor Standards Act compliance
  • Understand how changes to the Family Medical Leave Act impact local government
  • Examine the options considered and actions taken by local governments to reduce staffing and staffing costs
  • Discuss how to motivate and recognize talented finance staff when resources are constrained
  • Learn key elements to include in labor negotiation financial-impact spreadsheets
  • Learn how local government finance officers can groom staff to fill key positions
  • Review what to look to for in cover letters and resumes to find the right candidates to interview
  • Review the do’s and don’ts of conducting a professional interview

Delivery method: Group-Live

Program Level: Intermediate

Prerequisites: no prerequisites required

Advanced Preparation: no advanced preparation required

CPE Credits: about 9.5 CPE credits

Conference Schedule:

Thursday, May 14: 

Registration:  8:00 - 8:45 AM

Educational Sessions:  8:45 AM - 5:0 PM

Friday, May 15:

Breakfast buffet: 7:30 - 8:30 AM

Educational Sessions: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

     

Agenda and Speakers: Click here

     

       

Registration Fee: 

Early registration discount - now through April 14, 2009

IGFOA Members:  $175 - same price as 2005!

Non-Members: $225

Regular registration - April 15 through May 9, 2009

IGFOA Members:  $195

Non-Members: $290

Last minute registration - May 10 through May 15, 2009

IGFOA Members:  $220

Non-Members: $330

Hotel Room Reservations:

Attendees should make reservations directly with the Holiday Inn Express Janesville by calling 608-756-3100 and ask for the WGFOA or Wisconsin Government Finance Officers Association rate.  Conference rate room cut-off date is May 1, 2009. Check in time is 3 PM and Check out time is 12 PM.

Single Rate:  $70

Double Rate:  $80

$10 for each additional person

Directions:

The Holiday Day Inn Express Janesville is conveniently located directly off of I-90/I-39 at U.S. 14 about 100 miles north of Chicago at 3100 Wellington Place, Janesville, Wisconsin. 

Visit http://www.hiejanesville.com/default.aspx for more information.

               

    

 Registration To register for this conference click on link below:

Illinois GFOA Registration here

Wisconsin GFOA Registration here

   

If you have any questions regarding this seminar, cancellations, complaints, or refunds, please contact the IGFOA at 815-752-8941 or info@igfoa.org

       

The Illinois Government Finance Officers Association is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.  State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit.  Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN 37219-2417.  Web site:  www.nasba.org