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2010 Events / Conferences - May
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May 3-7
The International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans will bring together authoritative global professionals at its ‘Certificate in Global Benefits Management.’ Topics to be discussed include cross-cultural/diversity benefit issues relating to international assignments and international pooling/offshore retirement plans. It takes place in New York, NY.Visit: www.ifebp.org
May 4-5
‘Partners in Prevention 2010: Ontario Health & Safety Conference & Trade Show’ will open with two pre-conference events on May 3 including the ‘Small Business Forum 2010’ which will help small businesses discover how to improve the profitability and sustainability of their business. The conference runs in Mississauga, ON, and features sessions and workshops on healthy workplaces, workplace violence, ergonomics, major hazards, legislation, and more. Visit: www.PartnersinPreventionOntario.com
May 6-7
The ISCEBS Toronto Area Chapter Seminar will present two full-day seminars covering the basics of pensions and group benefits. ‘Fundamentals of Pensions and Group Benefits’ takes place in Toronto, ON. The group benefits program takes place May 6 and looks at topics such as disability and health and dental benefits. Pensions, May 7, will include a session on setting up a pension plan with Janis Cooper, of Towers Watson. Visit: http://www.iscebs.org/PDF/chapters/100506_tor.pdf
May 11
‘Recovering from the Equity Hangover: Prescriptions from institutional managers’ will be the focus of an Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) Canada luncheon panel discussion. Daniel MacDonald, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan; James Suglia, KPMG; and Darren Spencer, Dorchester Capital Advisors; will discuss what pensions, endowments, and other institutions are looking for with respect to alternatives. It takes place in Toronto, ON. Visit: http://www.aima-canada.org
May 12
With Bill 168, amendments to the Ontario Health and Safety Act with respect to workplace violence and harassment, taking effect June 15, Cowan Insurance Group will hold seminars to help organizations understand how to prepare for this legislative change. The seminar will include details about accountability in terms of workplace violence, domestic violence, and privacy implications. It takes place in Cambridge, ON. Visit: www.cowangroup.ca
May 12
Michael Riddell, associate professor, School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences, York University; and Rose Reisman, a restaurant owner and author of more than 16 cookbooks; will be among the featured speakers at the ‘Diabetes Prevention in the Workplace Sharing Best Practices Breakfast Symposium.’ It takes place in Brampton, ON. Visit: http://www.trifit.com/Symposium/
May 12
The Kitchener-Waterloo Chapter of ISCEBS will hold its second annual pensions and benefits fundamentals educational session. The full-day program provides participants with the option to attend either the pension sessions or benefits sessions throughout the day. It takes place in Waterloo, ON. Visit: http://www.iscebs.org/PDF/chapters/100512_kw.pdf
May 12
Jim Leech, president and CEO, of the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan is the featured speaker at the next Economic Club breakfast. He will speak on ‘Pension Champions or Pension Chumps? The Choice is Ours. The Time is Now.’ It takes place in Toronto, ON. Visit: www.economicclub.ca
May 13
‘Leadership’s Impact on Driving Workforce Performance and Retention’ is the topic of the next Employee Assistance Program Association of Toronto (EAPAT) session. Anuradha Chawla, talent management vice-president at Right Management, will address critical questions pertaining to how leaders are impacting workforce performance and retention including how leaders can ensure that employees are fully engaged by their work. It takes place in Toronto, ON. Visit: www.eapat.org
May 13-14
The 8th Annual Employer Forum on Employee Health will look at creating an effective and targeted employee health management strategy through benefits design and innovative health and wellness programs. ‘Targeting Your Strategy for Maximum Impact’ will take place in Ingersoll, ON. The Connex Health event will feature experts who have developed targeted interventions and explain how to align business strategy to employee health and wellness. Visit: www.connexhc.com
May 16-19
Presentations from George Akerlof, 2001 Nobel Laureate in Economics, and Mark Anson, president and executive director at Nuveen Investments, Inc., will be among the 27 sessions at the ‘CFA Institute Annual Conference.’ Workshop sessions will cover topics such as equity analysis, fixed income analysis, portfolio management, ethics, alternative investments, firm management, and private wealth management. It takes place in Boston, MA. Visit: http://www.cfainstitute.org/
May 18
‘Sharing Innovations: Developments in Retirement Plan Design and Communications’ will be the theme of the ACPM Ontario Regional Council’s ‘Spring 2010 Session.’ Featured speakers include Ian Genno, Towers Watson; Marcia McDougall, Hewitt Associates; and Neil Murphy, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board. It takes place in Toronto, ON. Visit: http://www.acpm.com/
May 19
With Bill 168, amendments to the Ontario Health and Safety Act with respect to workplace violence and harassment, taking effect June 15, Cowan Insurance Group will hold seminars to help organizations understand how to prepare for this legislative change. The seminar will include details about accountability in terms of workplace violence, domestic violence, and privacy implications. It takes place in Ottawa, ON. Visit: www.cowangroup.ca
May 26-28
The ‘CVCA's 2010 Annual Conference’ will feature guest speakers including Mark Wiseman, executive vice-president, investments, CPP Investment Board; and Paul Renaud, CEO, OMERS Private Equity. It takes place in Ottawa, ON. Visit: http://www.cvca.ca/news/events/CVCAAnnualConference2010.aspx
May 27
The International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans’ ‘French Canadian Investments Institute’ will examine current investment topics. It takes place in Montreal, QC. For more information, visit www.ifebp.org/Education/Schedule/
May 28-29
Researchers, policy-makers, and leaders in occupational health from across the country will be participating in the Canadian Association for Research on Work and Health (CARWH) conference. The theme for the conference is ‘Worker Health in a Changing World of Work.’ Opening the event is Katherine Lippel, Canada research chair in occupational health and safety law, at the University of Ottawa, who will address the invisibility of the health consequences of precarious employment. It takes place in Toronto, ON, on. Visit: http://carwh2020.iwh.on.ca
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