SRKA - SHRM Racine and Kenosha Area Chapter

Registration is NOW OPEN for Our March Program! Topic: The Labor Market Impact on Talent Acquisition and Retention Strategies Speaker: Thomas J. Walsh, Labor Market Economist Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025 Time: 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM Location: Kenosha Country Club, Kenosha, WI Register now: https://lnkd.in/gGE2XYxX With workforce shortages becoming a growing challenge, HR professionals must rethink how they attract and retain top talent. Join us as Thomas Walsh provides key insights into: ? The impact of demographics on the labor market ? Strategies to address workforce shortages ? Barriers preventing full participation in the workforce (housing, childcare, transportation, etc.) ? How HR teams can adapt to the evolving talent landscape Don't forget to bring cash for this month's drawing! The monthly drawing (for those who purchase candy in support of the National SHRM Foundation) will be for: -Al Johnson's Swedish Pancake Mix -Lautenbach's Orchard Strawberry Rhubarb Jam -Creamy Wild Rice Soup Mix This session is pending SHRM & HRCI certification credits. Don’t miss out—secure your spot today! Reminder for Members: Print and bring your personalized name tag from your profile. Blank name tags will be available for guests. #HR #TalentStrategy #WorkforceTrends #SRKA #ProfessionalDevelopment

Our February meeting group has kicked off with announcements anout upcoming events from our VP of programming, Marc Padron, learning more about the SHRM Foundation from our foundation board representative, Shari Karesek, and hearing from our speaker Melanie Stubor on advocating for ourselves as leaders. #SHRM #SHRMFoundation #leadershipadvocacy

?? Don't Miss the WI SHRM Workplace Policy Conference! ?? WI SHRM’s 2025 Workplace Policy Conference is happening on February 20, 2025, with a special networking reception the evening before on February 19. This is a must-attend event for HR professionals looking to stay ahead in workplace policies and compliance! ?? Why Attend? ? Explore workplace policies that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion ? Gain insights from keynote speaker Emily M. Dickens on the role of civics education in workplace policy ? Stay informed on talent acquisition, employee support, and ethical data use trends ? Connect with HR professionals and industry leaders ?? Event Details: ?? February 19, 2025: Networking Reception (7:00 PM – 10:00 PM) ?? February 20, 2025: Conference (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM) ?? Register today and be sure to note SRKA in your registration! → https://lnkd.in/g9A3CXB5 Stay informed. Stay connected. Stay ahead! #WISHRM #workplacepolicy #HRLeadership

? Reminder! Register Now for Our February Lunch Meeting! ? Don’t miss out on "Unlocking the Power of Relationships for Leadership Growth" with Melanie Stuber on Thursday, February 20, 2025! ?? Are you leveraging the right relationships to support your leadership journey? This interactive session will help you build a Personal Board of Directors to navigate challenges, stay accountable, and grow as a leader. ?? Date: Thursday, February 20, 2025 ? Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ?? Location: Kenosha Country Club, Kenosha, WI ?? Cost: $0 for Premium Members | $25 for Regular Members | $40 Guests | $10 Students ?? Register here before it’s too late! → https://lnkd.in/gcJsc42w Seats are filling up fast—secure your spot today! ?? #SRKA #LeadershipGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment #Networking

? Don't Forget to Register! ? Our February Lunch Meeting is just around the corner! ?? Have you secured your spot yet? ?? Unlocking the Power of Relationships for Leadership Growth ?? Speaker: Melanie Stuber ?? Date: Thursday, February 20, 2025 ? Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ?? Location: Kenosha Country Club, 500 13th Ave, Kenosha, WI ?? Register Now: https://lnkd.in/gcJsc42w Leadership is tough—but you don’t have to go it alone! Join us as we explore the power of a Personal Board of Directors to help navigate the challenges and opportunities of leadership. This interactive session will provide practical tools, strategies, and insights to build meaningful connections and grow as a leader. ?? Don't miss out—sign up today! ?? #SRKA #LeadershipDevelopment #Networking #ProfessionalGrowth #Kenosha

?? Registration is NOW OPEN for our February Lunch Meeting! ?? ?? Presentation: Unlocking the Power of Relationships for Leadership Growth ?? Speaker: Melanie Stuber ?? Date: Thursday, February 20, 2025 ? Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ?? Location: Kenosha Country Club, 500 13th Ave, Kenosha, WI ?? Register Here: https://lnkd.in/gcJsc42w Leadership can be challenging, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! In this interactive session, Melanie Stuber will guide us in building a Personal Board of Directors—a support system to help you grow, stay accountable, and thrive as a leader. Key Takeaways: ? Understand the power of relationships in leadership ? Explore the roles within a personal board & how to build one ? Learn actionable steps to implement and operationalize your board ? Gain insights into workplace culture & inclusion strategies This session is pending SHRM & HRCI certification credits. ?? Ticket Prices: ?? $40 – Guest Ticket ?? $0 – Premium Member Attendee ?? $25 – Regular Member Attendee ?? $10 – Student Ticket (Members & Non-Members) Don’t miss out on this opportunity to strengthen your leadership journey—register today! ?? #LeadershipGrowth #SRKA #Networking #ProfessionalDevelopment

?? Registration is NOW OPEN for our February Lunch Meeting! ?? ?? Presentation: Unlocking the Power of Relationships for Leadership Growth ?? Speaker: Melanie Stuber ?? Date: Thursday, February 20, 2025 ? Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ?? Location: Kenosha Country Club, 500 13th Ave, Kenosha, WI ?? Register Here: https://lnkd.in/gcJsc42w Leadership can be challenging, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! In this interactive session, Melanie Stuber will guide us in building a Personal Board of Directors—a support system to help you grow, stay accountable, and thrive as a leader. Key Takeaways: ? Understand the power of relationships in leadership ? Explore the roles within a personal board & how to build one ? Learn actionable steps to implement and operationalize your board ? Gain insights into workplace culture & inclusion strategies This session is pending SHRM & HRCI certification credits. ?? Ticket Prices: ?? $40 – Guest Ticket ?? $0 – Premium Member Attendee ?? $25 – Regular Member Attendee ?? $10 – Student Ticket (Members & Non-Members) Don’t miss out on this opportunity to strengthen your leadership journey—register today! ?? #LeadershipGrowth #SRKA #Networking #ProfessionalDevelopment

Our newly elected President, Diane Henderson, is making announcements at the start of our January meeting. We are excited to hear from Jesse Dill who is providing us a Legal update for the year. #Srka #SHRM #shrmchapter

Support the SHRM Foundation in 2025 with your donations and be entered in a drawing for a Door County get-away Prize to be drawn at our annual meeting in October. ?? Grand Prize Includes: Two-night stay at High Point Inn (two-bedroom suite, $400 value, off-season November 2025–April 2026) Breakfast or lunch for two at White Gull Inn $50 gift certificate to Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant & Butik A wine or cider flight at Lautenbach’s Orchard Country ?? How to Enter: 1) Bring cash or check to SRKA meetings. 2) Purchase a candy item for $5 (chocolate or a Haribo treat), with all monies going to the SHRM Foundation. 3) You will receive entries into our monthly drawing AND October’s The Door County Experience Drawing. $5=1 entry, $10=3 entries, $20=6 entries 4) You have a chance to win our monthly drawing in the month you purchase candy and receive your entry. All monthly entries roll into The Door County Experience drawing. January’s monthly drawing will be for a bottle of Door Peninsula wine. 5) Purchase/donate at each monthly SRKA meeting to increase your chances of winning The Door County Experience. Thank you in advance for your support and good luck! ?? Bonus Opportunities: Monthly drawings each time you donate (January’s prize: Door Peninsula wine ??). All entries roll over to October’s Grand Prize Drawing for The Door County Experience! The more you participate at each monthly meeting, the better your chances! Thank you for supporting the SHRM Foundation—good luck! ?? #SHRMFoundation #DoorCountyExperience #SRKA #HRCommunity #SupportAndWin

Registration Closes Monday! Don’t Miss Our January Legal Update with Jesse Dill! ?? EVENT DATE: Thursday, January 16, 2025 EVENT TIME: 7:30-9:00 AM REGISTER HERE: https://lnkd.in/gRMNb8yR Learn. Laugh. Engage. Start 2025 with a strong pulse on key labor and employment law trends! Kick off the new year with this annual SRKA favorite! Jesse Dill will dive into the biggest labor and employment law headlines of 2024, covering: ? Litigation trends & major case law updates ? Agency developments from the EEOC, DOL, NLRB, and more ? Artificial intelligence advancements impacting workplaces ? Predictions for 2025 and potential impacts of the 2024 elections As always, Jesse brings humor, audience polling, and practical insights to keep the session engaging and informative. This is one of our most popular events, so don’t miss out—register today to secure your spot! #SRKA #SHRM #hrprofessionals