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SUMMARY:Clark University Workshop: Employment Law
DESCRIPTION:Human resources law is complicated. Mistakes and miscommunication can lead to costly and distracting legal troubles. This session will keep you informed and empowered.\nA basic overview will be provided on a wide variety of the topics during the main portion of the presentation. At the end of the program time will be allocated so that business owners can ask more specific questions to the various speakers. Some of the topics that will be covered in this session include:\n• Exempt and nonexempt employees and overtime\n• Massachusetts new pay equity law\n• Independent contractor vs. employee Issues\n• Workers’ compensation\n• Non-payment of wages\n• Non-compete contracts\n• Severance agreements\n• Employee handbooks\nThe speakers for this session have many years of experience in these highly specialized areas. They have worked with large and small businesses. They will focus the comments on the key issues that small business owners must keep in mind to avoid having significant HR problems. So whether you are hiring\nyour first employee or already have many employees\, this will be a very informative session. \nSpeakers: \nPAM STEVENS\, Esq.\, Seder & Chandler\, LLP\, Worcester\, MA\nHOWARD STEMPLER\, Partner\, Seder & Chandler\, LLP\, Worcester\, MA\nKURT BINDER\, Partner\, Seder & Chandler\, LLP\, Worcester\, MA\nTIME: 8:45 a.m. – 12:00 noon\nPLACE: Clark University\, Grace Conference Room\,\nHiggins University Center \nFor reservations or information\, call (508) 793-7615 \nYou can pre-register at http://www.clarku.edu/offices/sbdc/schedule.cfm or online through the State MSBDC website: https://umass.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1CgCY7jVGIjik1m ; OR directly by emailing to sbdc@clarku.edu .
URL:https://marlboroughchamber.org/calandar/clark-university-workshop-employment-law/
LOCATION:Grace Conference Room\, Higgins University Center\, Clark University\, 950 Main Street\, Worcester\, MA\, United States
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SUMMARY:SBDC at Clark University Fall 2016 Workshop #1
DESCRIPTION:Do I Purchase a Franchise\, Buy a Business\, or Start a Business From Scratch?\nYou’ve been thinking about starting your own business for some time. You want to take action\, but you’re not sure what direction you should take. In this seminar\, we will focus on the different ways to start a business.  First of all\, do you have what it takes to be a business owner versus an employee? We will start the seminar with self-analysis questionnaire that will guide you as you listen to our different panelists. \nEach panelist has a very different view point. How does it match with your personal makeup\, business idea (you may not have this defined)\, and your resources? How will it affect your life? \nBe prepared to ask questions that will help you make this very important decision. \nSome of the different aspects in your decision will concern: \n\nControl and decision making of the business\nLending options\nFinancial and operating systems\nCash flow\nCustomer base\nMarketing\nSupport and training\n\nSpeakers: \nLarry Lafranchi – Marketing Associate\, FranNet\, Beverly\, MA\nChristopher George – President & CEO\, George & Company\, Worcester\, MA\nTodd Snopkowski – Owner of multiple businesses\, including Snapchef\, Inc. \nRegistration Information\nPlease contact the Clark University SBDC for more information at 508-793-7615 or via email at sbdc@clarku.edu
URL:https://marlboroughchamber.org/calandar/clarksbdc10-6-16/
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