The ABA Human Resources Committee will be meeting January 24-26, 2010, in Washington D.C.  Don't miss this opportunity to network with top human resources and labor relations executives from the baking industry - register today!

Agenda items include:

• Dinner on Capitol Hill 

• "Breakfast with the Bakers" with special guest Senator Johnny Isakson (R-GA), member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (confirmed)

• Lunch with Helen Darling, President of the National Business Group on Health, discussing congressional health care reform efforts and its impact on business (confirmed)

• Presentation on pension plans by Kevin Wright, General Counsel for a national jointly-trusteed multiemployer pension and health benefits plan with over $6 billion in assets (confirmed)

• Discussion on labor union politics by Hal Coxson of Olgetree Deacons, a 30-year veteran of workplace law (confirmed)

• Legislative and regulatory update by Peter Susser, Littler’s human resource and labor law expert (confirmed)

• Tour of the U.S. Capitol by Kelly Johnston, a 20-year political veteran, past Secretary of the U.S. Senate and current Vice President of Government Relations at Campbell Soup Company (confirmed)

ABA has reserved a limited number of rooms available for attendees at the Washington Court Hotel - all room reservations must be made by December 18, 2009, in order to get the discounted rate.  Click here for information on how to reserve your room and register for the Annual HR Committee Winter meeting.

 

View the ABA Press Release detailing the upcoming HR Committee meeting

 

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