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The Complex World of Wage and Hour Law: How Businesses can Handle the Numerous Wage and Hour Issues Developing with Employees Working Remotely (Webinar)
As businesses continue to allow its’ employees more flexibility to work from home, they are creating more and more wage and hour issues. Businesses are now faced with numerous new wage and hour issues that businesses need to handle properly to avoid liability. This webinar will address the top wage and hour issues businesses are
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The Alpha and the Omega: Avoiding Making Bad Decisions At The Beginning and End Of The Employment Relationship (Naperville, IL)
This full-day seminar will cover the legal risks at inception and at cessation of the employment relationship to try to help you avoid having to hire the speakers (or other lawyers of their ilk) to defend you in a lawsuit over the hiring or firing decision. WHEN REGISTERING, PLEASE INDICATE EFFINGHAM COUNTY CHAMBER IN THE
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed on Monday, September 5 in observance of the holiday. We assure you that all your emails & calls will be answered as soon as we return to the office. Have a safe & happy Labor Day!
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YBNext Pick Up! Effingham
Help us pick up the town! Meet us at the Effingham Performance Centers at 5:15pm to get started. Happy hour at Truckers Pub to follow! Learn more about YBNext
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Business After Hours & Ribbon Cutting @ Sarah Bush Lincoln Bonutti Clinic
Join the Effingham County Chamber for the official ribbon cutting of the new Sarah Bush Lincoln Bonutti Clinic. Stay after to mingle with fellow businesses, delicious appetizers, and refreshing beverages.
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Downtown Fall Open House
FALL IS IN THE AIR and the shops and restaurants in Downtown Effingham are celebrating with a Two-Day FALL OPEN HOUSE taking place Friday and Saturday, Sept 9th and 10th. Participating stores will be posting their Open House hours and activities so follow the Downtown Fall Open House Facebook Event for details. Enjoy sales, special
First Friday Luncheon – Cyber Security with TEAM ITS, LLC
Join us for the September First Friday Luncheon at the Keller Convention Center. This will also be our last early bird drawing for the Fall Draw, so buy your tickets today! Topic: Cyber Security Featured Speaker: Mike Miller, President of TEAM ITS, LLC Cyber security protection and cyber liability coverage has become a very important
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Downtown Fall Open House
FALL IS IN THE AIR and the shops and restaurants in Downtown Effingham are celebrating with a Two-Day FALL OPEN HOUSE taking place Friday and Saturday, Sept 9th and 10th. Participating stores will be posting their Open House hours and activities so follow the Downtown Fall Open House Facebook Event for details. Enjoy sales, special
Cruise Night Cruise In
Join us for a fun-filled day awesome vehicles, special activities, displays, music and delicious food at the Effingham Downtown Cruise Night on Saturday September 10th. The festivities get underway at 2pm with a Cruise-In, new to this year’s event. The Cruise-In will be located on the City Parking Lots along Front Street and the Washington
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Apprenticeship Symposium
The Workforce Development Committee is dedicated to serving the members of the Chamber and growing the footprint of the Effingham County workforce. Along with Trades & Skills Day, Manufacturing Day, and the Job Fairs, the Apprenticeship Symposium will introduce the ins and outs of the Apprentice Program and how it is a win-win solution for
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Coffee & Connections – 3rd Quarter 2022
Ever wonder what the Effingham County Chamber does for our local businesses? Do you want to get more involved in local events or advocacy by joining a committee? If so, attend our quarterly Coffee & Connections networking event! Meet new faces in familiar places! 7a | Breakfast & Networking 7:30a - 9a | Program $10
IL Employment Law Update and Refresher for 2022-2023 (Webinar)
Please join Management-Side Labor & Employment Attorney, Jeff Risch, of SmithAmundsen LLC for an in-depth review and discussion of the very latest employment and labor law developments over the past year, as well as the latest proposals in Washington DC and Springfield in 2022. When registering, please indicate Effingham COUNTY CHAMBER in the "Learned About
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Ribbon Cutting @ Effingham Pelvic Health & Wellness
You're invited to join the Effingham County Chamber as Effingham Pelvic Health & Wellness celebrates their new location on Evergreen Ave. with a ribbon cutting! In October, they will also be celebrating their 1 year anniversary. Dr. April Ritz and Dr. Kyla Burton are physical therapists that specialize in pelvic rehabilitation for women and men.
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PAVE – Community Ice Cream Social
PAVE: Promoting a Vision for Effingham County Since the completion of the MAPPING The Future of Your Community program, PAVE Action Teams have been working diligently working on specific goals and are ready to share their progress. They invite you to join them for an Ice Cream Social on Sunday, September 18 from 2:30p-5p. The
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Team Building A to Z (Naperville, IL)
Team building in the workplace is the process of creating a team that is cohesively working together towards a common goal. The importance and main purpose of team building is to create a strong team through forming bonds and connections. Team building brings people together by encouraging: collaboration, communication, and camaraderie. Enhancing these three team
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SOLD OUT – Fall Draw Virtual Raffle
The Fall Draw Reverse Raffle, presented by Jansen's Heating & Air and Midland States Bank, is one in which you do NOT want your ticket to be drawn until the end...because the tickets drawn first are eliminated from the grand prize raffle - $5,000 cash*! This is when it pays to be last. You do
Corporate Governance: From Nuts and Bolts to Trending Topics (Webinar)
Join Molly Arranz, Eric Fogel, and Steven Sims with SmithAmudsen LLC as they provide an overview of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and recent enforcement actions. We will review how the U.S. Department of Justice evaluates the effectiveness of corporate compliance programs to make prosecution decisions and assess monetary penalties and ongoing compliance obligations. When
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The Interplay Between FMLA and ADA (Webinar)
Supervisors have a difficult job that often goes unnoticed, as managing employees’ is a complex, time consuming, and sometimes exhausting endeavor. That job gets even more difficult when an employee has a disability or needs time off for a serious health condition. This webinar will discuss the interplay between an employee’s disability under the ADA
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Chamber Destinations Travel Program – Upcoming Informational Meeting: Italy
The Chamber Destinations Travel Program will host an informational meeting on Tuesday, September 27 at 5:00 p.m. at the Effingham County Chamber office located at 903 N Keller Drive, Effingham. A representative from Collette, a world premier travel company, will present: Spotlight on Tuscany. Trip details include: May 2-10, 2023 9 days, 10 meals Round
Environmental Justice: How Popularity Contests Can Trump Business Decisions (Webinar)
An emerging focus of environmental regulatory agencies -- environmental justice -- has become an important consideration in environmental permitting, inspections, and even enforcement. What is environmental justice? How is Illinois incorporating environmental justice into its decision-making? Why should you take environmental justice considerations into account when making future business decisions involving expansions, siting locations, and
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OSHA Updates for 2022 and Tips for Managing an Inspection & HR Related Issues (Naperville)
Join experienced OSHA and Labor & Employment attorneys of SmithAmundsen LLC as they cover important OSHA updates for 2022, including those relating to OSHA’s current emphasis programs and OSHA’s ongoing enforcement efforts. The presentation will also cover the typical progression of an OSHA inspection, and provide practical tips for successfully managing an OSHA inspection and
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Social Media in the Workplace (Webinar)
In this webinar, Scott Cruz, Labor and Employment attorney at Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C. will provide an approach for developing compliant and effective HR policies for social media in the workplace, best practices for properly enforcing of those policies, the meaning of “free speech” in the workplace, and when not – to intercede against
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Chamber Office Closed
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YBNext Pick Up! Effingham
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Apprenticeship Symposium
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