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Ask Andy: New Employment Law Column
Do you have an employment law question that you would like to have answered but have not found the time to research or discuss with colleagues? Well, just "Ask Andy," a labor and employment law attorney who is also GMSHRM's Legislative Affairs Director.

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Wage Theft Ordinance - An Overview
It may have taken you by surprise, but, by now, you’re undoubtedly aware of the new Wage Theft ordinance that governs Miami-Dade employers. Andy Rodman, our Legislative Affairs Director, will provide a brief overview at the March 16 meeting.

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GMSHRM Members in Transition - We are here for you!
GMSHRM provides active and new members who are unemployed at the time of their membership renewal a ONE TIME opportunity to extend their membership for up to one year—at no cost!

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URGENT: Miami-Dade County Passes Wage Theft Ordinance
Miami-Dade County Commissioners Pass Wage Theft Ordinance With Potentially Significant Ramifications For Miami-Dade Employers

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Five Ways to Communicate Better with your Employees
As bosses we send messages all the time, and yet why do so many of our employees feel they’re not receiving adequate communication at work?

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GMSHRM "Official" LinkedIn Group is LIVE!
GMSHRM is now on LinkedIn! Reach out and network with colleagues, share and discuss ideas, job leads, special programs and more. Join our online network today.

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Mercer’s 2009 National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans
The results are in! How is health reform likely to affect employer-sponsored health plans? Join Mercer as they review the current and future state of healthcare benefits and what it means to you.

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Go Mobile
Today, there are so many different ways job seekers are searching for information, and it's important that you, as an employer, are aware of these outlets and establishing a presence there. This is where mobile recruiting comes in.

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Database launched for Haiti Relief information
Planning on help Haiti's earthquake victims? Here are several points of interest and local campaigns to get started.

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Are you certifiable?
Get ready to advance your career. Certification study groups are gearing up to start in March. Are you certifiable?

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Miami Dade College, North Campus Job Fair
Career Fair: March 2nd and 3rd, 2010

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New Year, New Media, New Ways to Stay Connected
Stay connected, build relationships and grow your human resources professional network in 2010.

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Have you renewed your membership?
It is that time of the year. Renew your membership and keep enjoying the benefits as a member of this Chapter.

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Upcoming Community Event February 17--South Florida Industry Liaison Group presents OFCCP Directors
2010 Update: We Are From The Government, And We Are Here To . . .

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GMSHRM Welcomes New 2010 Board Officers
GMSHRM will welcome its 2010 slate of officers on January 19th at the GMSHRM Chapter meeting and induction ceremony.

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Analysis of Staffing Employment in U.S.
Senior Research Analyst, Sona Sharma, presents analysis of staffing employment levels from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Employment Statistics (CES) program, which surveys 150,000 businesses and government agencies.

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Welcome to GMSHRM's Career Development Resource Center
GMSHRM is proud to bring a Career Development Resources Center for its members. It's your career. Learn to leverage the power of your career, your tools, your skills.

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Miami Dade County Is Seeking Applicants For Their Compensation And Benefits Review Committee
Apply to be appointed!

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New Year's Eve: What would you be doing?
Some Thoughts on New Year Observances

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SHRM HR Knowledge Advisors 2010 Update
SHRM's HR Knowledge Advisors can assist you with resources on many other HR issues.

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Thank you for a wonderful Holiday event
Great seeing colleagues and friends at the 2009 GMSHRM Holiday Party. Thanks for a wonderful year and Happy Holidays to all!

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Congratulations are in order!
Congratulations to the recently Chapter certified human resources professionals.

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GMSHRM Awards Scholarships
Congratulations to Aileen Schefer and Kazue Shinada, 2009 GMSHRM Scholarship recipients. GMSHRM is proud to support the upcoming talent in our community. Read more here.

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Earn Your HR Certification This Year.
Time is running out to earn HR certification this year. Apply before midnight EST November 13th, 2009,* if the (PHR®), (SPHR®), or (GPHR®) certification exam during the winter testing window.

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GMSHRM 2010 - Renew your membership today!
Have you renew your membership for 2010? Please do so before it expires on December 31, 2009! If you joined GMSHRM during the last quarter of 2009, your membership will remain current through 2010.

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GMSHRM Holiday Party - Be part of this event
To make the evening successful, we are asking for your support! Be part of this amazing event. Sponsors help make the evening memorable for GMSHRM and its supporters as well as receiving valuable exposure to 500+ local HR members.

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The National Workforce Health Economics Summit
Special invitation for GMSHRM members to The Medical Travel Summit of the Americas, MIAMI '09, November 10 - 13, 2009, DOUBLETREE MIAMI MART HOTEL

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The Diversity & Inclusion Initiative
Congratulations to the Early Learning Coalition of Miami-Dade/Monroe counties (ELCMDM) - winner of the 2009 GMSHRM Diversity & Inclusion Award.

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Greater Miami SHRM Student Scholarship - Accepting Applications
Planning to continue your education? GMSHRM is currently offering two scholarships to assist undergraduate and graduate students preparing for work in the field of Human Resource Management. Apply today!

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2009 South Florida Employee Benefits Survey Results
Save the date: Now that the survey is completed, join Milliman actuarial firm representatives to review survey results on November 17th, 2009 at the Miami Marriott Dadeland.

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2009 South Florida Workforce Training Expo
Unemployed? Looking for a job? Or do you know of a friend or family member who is in that current position? Don't miss this opportunity.

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FIU College of Business Assists Employers with Recruitment Programs
Local university offers employer an easy and effective way to fullfill their employment goals.

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Nail that interview every time!
Power Interviewing, a workshop that empowers professionals, from experienced to entry level, with the skills to present dynamic and impactful interviews, designed to leave a great impression and to influence decision makers.

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GMSHRM welcomes HR Connections
Right Management and GMSHRM are pleased to be partners in sponsoring HR Connections.

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2009 South Florida Employee Benefits Mid Market Survey
And new this year, each participant will be entered in a drawing to win a Full Registration to the HR Florida 2010 Conference & Expo or a $200 gift card

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Help the SHRM Foundation invest in the future of HR
Can't remember if you've donated? Want to know if your donation has been posted? SHRM has updated their 2009 Annual campaign report and now more than ever, it pays to support the SHRM Foundation.

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New laws and regulations will impact South Florida HR Professionals in 2009
Are you fully aware of their impact on your company? Register today to attend the 2009 GMSHRM Fall Legal Update.

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Hispanic Scholarship Fund accepting Applications for 2010- 2011
COnsidering going back to school? The Hispanic Scholarship Fund is now accepting applications for scholarships.

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GMSHRM 2009 Diversity and Inclusion Awards Dinner
Celebrate Diversity and Inclusion Best Practices at the festive D & I Dinner Meeting

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Hispanic Unity of Florida Career Fair
Mark your calendar - Hispanic Unity of Florida will host a career fair on October 28th.

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A Source of Funds for College Students
Latest tips from the GMSHRM Diversity Committee blog - a source of funds for college students and those going back to school

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Join SHRM at a Special Discounted Rate!
New, first-time members to SHRM can join online at a reduced rate.

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Mercer's National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans
You're invited to participate in Mercer's National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans

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HR Florida Conference - Extra Credits!
ROI on The 2009 HR Florida State Conference just got even better with 14.75 credits.

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Diversity and Inclusion Workshop at Miami Dade College
Several agencies and organizations serving returning veterans were present at the event to speak and network with the HR professionals.

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HR Florida Conference - It's not too late to get the best rate!
The 2009 State Conference will not change the current $535 full conference rate through August 9th, 2009.

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Poll: Female Immigrants Confront Barriers, Become More Assertive
A summary of the SHRM website Global Diversity article

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GMSHRM and Junior Achievement are looking for volunteers
GMSHRM and Jr. Achievement of Greater Miami are partnering to teach young students about what takes to run a successful business. Want to join us? Volunteer today.

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Take advantage of what our Linkedin Group can offer you!
GMSHRM Linkedin Group can help you connect with other HR Professionals, provide important information, and answers to your questions, bring you all sort of leads, and interactive discussions.

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2009 HR Florida State Conference
Learn why you should attend the next HR Florida State Conference August 16th-19th at Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando.

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Are you certifiable?
GMSHRM Certification Study Group is gearing up for its next session. HR professionals wanting to validate their professional achievement for the first time, and Certified HR professionals who must take the recertification examination are welcomed.

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The Multigenerational Workforce: Opportunity for Competitive Success
A summary of the First Quarter 2009 edition of SHRM Research Quarterly on The Multigenerational Workforce: Opportunity for Competitive Success.

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Laying Off Workers
Having to terminate an employee who has a family and has done nothing wrong is so tough, but still must be done.

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Excellence in Human Resources
South Florida Business Journal is seeking nominations for the 2009 Excellence in Human Resources Awards.

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GMSHRM Bylaws Review
The 2009 GMSHRM Board approved changes to the bylaws. Please review changes. Changes will be presented for member vote at our June 16th meeting.

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Maintaining a Legal Workforce:Immigration Compliance & Enforcement
A Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce seminar designed for HR professionals, attorneys, in-house counsel & others working with hiring and retaining employees.

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The South Miami-Dade Career Resources Expo
Re-training and Employment Assistance Opportunities! Save the Date: Friday, June 19, 2009

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GMSHRM Global Forum - June 2009 - POSTPONED
Please note that the June Global Forum "Closing the Engagement Gap" has been postponed until Fall 2009. Stay tuned for more details regarding the rescheduling of this event.

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Building Leadership Capacity to Maintain Strength During Uncertain Times
Building leadership capacity isn't just about developing competencies, it's about building self-awareness and having conversations. Join Dr. Mike Woodward at GMSHRM's June 16th event.

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Crunch, hunch and punch: surviving the downturn and coming out on top
Hay Group's Luis Fuster will discuss how to successfully manage in a downturn and deliver results that pack a punch at GMSHRM's June Event.

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Kevin A. Henry, Chief Human Resources Officer, Coca-Cola Bottling Company Consolidated
Kevin A. Henry, Chief Human Resources Officer, Coca-Cola Bottling Company Consolidated, will be keynote speaker at the June GMSHRM Meeting.

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2009 HR Florida Conference
South Florida HR professionals are getting ready for the state conference. Will we see you there?

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Welcome to GMSHRM's New Career Center
GMSHRM has partnered with Indeed.com to bring its members a robust and interactive job board. Come visit our career center today!

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Helping clients outdo themselves with creative alternatives
Come, experience and learn how to help your clients more easily think "out of the box" as they develop creative solutions in your coaching conversations.

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SHRM Foundation Scholarships and Awards
Applications are now being accepted by SHRM Foundation Scholarships for SHRM Members. Application Deadline: July 15, 2009

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Changing tides or tidal waves?
The South Florida Industry OFCCP Liaison Group invites you to learn about new policies and enforcement initiatives.

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GMSHRM Partners with Junior Achievement of Greater Miami
Are you ready to make a difference in a high school student’s life? Please join GMSHRM for our volunteer workforce readiness initiative.

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Congratulations are in order!
Hats off to GMSHRM members who recently passed their certification exams!

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Special Networking Event Sponsored by Right Management
Whether you are currently in transition, considering a job change, or simply interested in finding out what's happening in today's job market, this event is for you!

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15 Ways to Motivate Your Employees
In today’s business environment, it is essential that we find ways to make our organizational resources more productive. Business Coach, Howard Shore shares 15 ways to motivate your employees.

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Career Fair - Miami Dade College Inter-American Campus
MDC InterAmerican Campus invites GMSHRM members to participate in thier Summer Open House/Career Fair scheduled for Saturday, May 30, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

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Veterans, Boomers, Xers and Nexters: Leading Multi-Generational Teams in Lean Times
ASTD Miami invites you to a half-day workshop presented by Alicia Bain, on Tuesday, May 12 at the University of Miami - Bank United Center

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Ten Ways to Use LinkedIn to Find a Job
Great blog by Guy Kawasaki. In these kinds of times, you need to use all the weapons that you can, and one that many people don’t—or at least don’t use to the fullest extent, is LinkedIn.

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Welcome to GMSHRM's New Career Center
GMSHRM has partnered with Indeed.com to bring its members a robust and interactive job board. Come visit our career center today!

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SHRM Supports Members in Transition
SHRM offers a complimentary membership for those in transition.

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HR Connect
Don't miss this opportunity to network with HR colleagues from two HRABC and HRPBC.

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HRPBC 2009 Annual Conference
Save the date: Palm Beach SHRM Chapter is hosting its 2009 Annual Conference on May 6, 2009. Earn up to six HRCI credits.

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SHRM highlights GMSHRM's 2008 Diversity Program
GMSHRM 2008 Diversity Program, Abilities Event: The Business Argument for Focusing on Abilities…Not Disabilities, was featured in SHRM’s Enterprising Leadership book.

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Randstad Networking Event on board Clipper Stad Amsterdam
Save the date- Join local human resources professionals for a networking event on board Clipper Stad Amsterdam - March 27 at 5:30PM.

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National Association of Women Lawyers' Night of Giving
The National Association of Women Lawyers invites you to attend their fundraising event benefitting Casa Valentina (March 24th).

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Useful Website Tips
Want to keep abreast of news, events, jobs and developments in the local HR community? Look no further than your chapter's website.

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Health Care Career Event
Another great career event in Miami. This event focus on health care careers and opportunities.

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Career Fair - Miami Dade College
Mark your calendars: Miami Dade College is hosting career event on March 24th and 25th at their Kendall Campus.

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GMSHRM News!
GMSHRM President, Zoe Hernandez Wolfe to serve on the Miami Dade General Community Planning Team (CPT).

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SHRM Government Affairs - UPDATE
GMSHRM Members - Please complete the HR Advocacy Questionnaire ASAP. Your feedback will help SHRM's Government Affairs better prepare for the upcoming policy debates. Let our voices be heard!

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We want to hear from you!
Did you attend the Febuary 17th GMSHRM meeting? Inquiring minds want to know. Whether you attended the event or not, your feedback will help us continue improving our programs and activities.

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SHRM Susan R. Meisinger Fellowship now accepting nominations
Beginning now and continuing through April 1, 2009, SHRM is accepting applications for the new Susan R. Meisinger Fellowship for graduate study in HR.

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GMSHRM Wants YOU! Become a volunteer today
If you want to get involved with GMSHRM this is the perfect time to become a committee member.

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Are you LinkedIn?
Social networks provide a phenomenal way to stay connected with colleagues and build a network. GMSHRM is proud to present Maria Drew, EVP, Right Management, our LinkedIn expert. Come learn how to maximize your career using the dynamic, LinkedIn network.

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THE SOUTH FLORIDA DIVERSITY JOB EXPO
Make your Career Connection with Florida's Top Employers

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Critical People Challenges in Harsh Business Environments: How HR Can Step Up
GMSHRM's February Program will present a variety of topics, training workshops and phenomenal opportunities to network. Russell Correa, Regional Director of CCA is one of the presenters not to be missed.

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Miami Latino Career Forum
HACE brings its Latino Career Forum to Miami in February 2009!

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Beyond This Point There Be Dragons, Managing Dynamic Change
HRPBC February Program, will feature Gerry Hoeffner - one of the top rated presentations at HR Florida. Don't miss this opportunity to learn in a very interactive setting.... "Beyond This Point There Be Dragons, Managing Dynamic Change".

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Motivation & Morale for our Times
Learn some practical strategies to maintain motivation every day, on and off the job at the next Florida Keys SHRM Chapter meeting.

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Welcome to GMSHRM's Online Community
GMSHRM's new website offers members relevant information, news and events, and a way to stay connected with the your local network! Explore it today!

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Miami Dade Association of Health Underwriters
February 11 Seminar provides insight on new Section 125 Rules and provide CE credits for HR and CPA professionals.

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The Power of WHO
Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton are the acclaimed authors of the New York Times and Wall Street Journal best seller "The Carrot Principle." To learn more about employee motivation, go to www.carrots.com.

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This is the year for CERTIFICATION!
GMSHRM's certification review groups start this month. Get ready for your certification and expand your professional network.

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South Florida Compensation & Benefits Association (SFCB)
South Florida Compensation and Benefits Association welcomes GMSHRM members to their upcoming events.

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SMA Speed Networking
Join SMA for their annual networking event and this year it will be at VINO in downtown Hollywood!

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Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
Stay informed. The Ledbetter Fair Pay Act would often strip employers of a statute of limitations defense and breathe new life into old claims at a time when many businesses are struggling financially.

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7 Keys to being a great networker
Why is it that some people seem to know everyone at functions and get what they want so easily in business while others seem to waste their time week after week? I have found that that there are 7 keys to successful networking.

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You’re Cordially Invited to DeVry’s Career Fair!
Spring career fair at DeVry University. This recruitment event is free to employer. Stay connected and build your pipeline.

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SHRM Supports Members in Transition
SHRM offers a complimentary membership for those in transition.

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HR Confronts the Downturn
Your Chance to Win a $1,000 SHRM Economic Stimulus Prize

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GMSHRM Diversity Survey (modified from SHRM survey)
As part of GMSHRM's diversity initiative, we invite members to take this survey and offer your diversity suggestions.

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The Prosperity Campaign
A Project of the Human Services Coalition of Miami-Dade County

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Miami Dade College -- Free Career Fairs
Do you want to recruit from the national's largest institution of higher education?

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2008 Excellence in Human Resources Awards
GMSHRM Congratulates The Winners And All Finalists for The South Florida Business Journal's Excellence In Human Resources Awards!

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SHRM Disaster Recovery and Emergency Preparedness Resources
Adapted from SHRM's Disaster Management Plan Toolkit: Human Resources' Role

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Announcing the Greater Miami SHRM Student Scholarship!
Application Deadline October 31, 2008

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