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Topics such as
plant closings, mergers and relocations, joint labor/management issues,
project labor agreements, sexual harassment, health care, arbitration and
mediation as well as labor law updates focusing on current NLRB, PERB and
FMCS developments are just some examples of the programs that have been
offered. As details become available for our programs for 2008-2009,
those details will be posted here.
PROGRAM
HIGHLIGHTS for 2008-2009
Mark Your Calendar Now for the following meetings:
2008
August 20 – United Way
Day of Caring
This was our first year
participating in the United Way Day of Caring. Our project was to assist
in packaging books for children for
Project Flight, which collects and
distributes books to children in need and also provides volunteers to
assist children in learning to read. Many thanks to Executive Board
Member, Susan Meyer, for suggesting and coordinating this event. Please
click here for photos from the event.
September – No meeting
Wednesday, October
1
– Dinner Program
ELECTION 2008: HEALTHCARE ‒ RHETORIC vs.
REALITY (PDF file)
Tuesday, November 11
– Dinner Program
LABOR LAW UPDATE
– Workplace Privacy and the Employee Free Choice Act
(PDF file)
(No meetings in December
or January)
2009
Tuesday,
February 3 – Dinner Program
A Presentation by Jerry Newman, SUNY
Distinguished Teaching Professor in the School of Management (PDF
File)
Tuesday,
March 10
– **BREAKFAST MEETING**
Everything You Want to Know About New
Developments in Employment Discrimination Law, the Family Medical Leave
Act (FMLA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) (PDF File)
Thursday,
April 23 – Steel Winds Tour and Dinner Program
(PDF File)
UPDATED: Thursday, April 9, 2009 –
The Steel Winds tour
portion of the April 23 LERA of WNY meeting has been CANCELLED due to
the proposed construction schedule for the site. For those of you who
were scheduled to attend the tour, the Steel Winds presentation,
membership meeting and dinner at Ilio DiPaolo’s will remain as scheduled
(see below).
5:30 pm Networking at
Ilio DiPaolo’s Restaurant, 3785 South Park Ave., Blasdell
6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm Meeting and Presentation
Please call me at the
number below, or email me, if you have any questions.
We still look forward
to seeing you at the dinner meeting.
Sandra J. Luedke
Secretary/LERA WNY
716-849-5466
sluedke@buffnews.com
Wednesday,
May 20 –
Annual Social Program (PDF File) where we will present the Charles E. Leonard
Citizen of the Year Award to our
2009 Recipient:
E. Joseph Giroux, Jr.,
Creighton, Pearce, Johnsen & Giroux
Click here for photos from the program.
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PROGRAMS FROM THE PAST
Click here if you are interested in
looking at information regarding the programs we presented in 2007-2008.
Click here if you are interested in
looking at information regarding the programs we presented in 2006-2007.
Click here if you are interested in
looking at information regarding the programs we presented in 2005-2006.
Click here if you are interested in
looking at information regarding the programs we presented in 2004-2005.
Click here if you are interested in
looking at information regarding the programs we presented in 2003-2004.
This page last
updated on
August 31, 2009.
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