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Employee benefit costs are up 5.6% from 2022. Healthcare costs are one of the largest and fastest-growing business expenses and one that many feel they have very little control over. This webinar series comprehensively explores self-funding strategies for employers to provide cost-effective healthcare options. Don’t miss out! Explore the sessions below and register today!

Join us on July 11th in Iowa City, IA! Our Employee Benefits Seminars are designed specifically for individuals like you, who are at the forefront of shaping organizational culture and strategy. These events promise a comprehensive exploration of key themes shaping the business landscape in 2024, tailored to address the pressing concerns and challenges faced by HR, Finance, and Executive Leaders today. Elevate your expertise and unlock new opportunities as you engage with industry-leading insights and earn three HRCI/SHRM credits. Space is limited, if you are interested in attending this exclusive event – register above today!

We're excited for 2024, where we'll be traveling the Midwest and creating even more opportunities for employers and HR professionals to network and dig into crucial topics— from compliance to recruiting and retention.

CVSA’s Operation Airbrake Program's next scheduled campaign will occur from August 25-31, 2024. In 2023, 18,875 commercial motor vehicles were inspected during this campaign, with 2,375 of those being placed out of service for brake-related violations. Properly functioning brake systems are crucial to safe commercial motor vehicle operation.   This webinar will bring in an inspector from the Ohio Department of Safety to prepare you for this campaign, and to bring education on what you as a carrier and/or driver can do to prevent these types of violations not only during this campaign but in your daily operations as well.

Fall protection is critical in the construction industry to prevent serious injuries and fatalities. OSHA’s Subpart M outlines fall protection requirements, and employers must select measures compatible with the work being performed. Assessing the specific work context and choosing the appropriate equipment to keep workers safe is paramount to reducing construction-related worker fatalities.

Let's break to educate! Rising healthcare costs are just one of the many concerns keeping CEO's up at night. At this session, experts from Cottingham & Butler will discuss some of the ways forward-thinking companies are mitigating those costs. We will gain insights from panel of local business leaders on healthcare and other key focus areas for 2024 including productivity, artificial intelligence, pay transparency and how HR can be a true business partner in this economy. After the discussion, network with your peers at the elegant Saffron Social.