Public Policy News You Can Use - July 24 (07/23/2008)

Headlines
OSHA Backs Princeton Public Safety Officer Gun Policy
House Committee Explores Wage and Hour Rule Enforcement
IRS Rule Change on Deferred Compensation
Senate Committee Considers House Passed ADA Amendments Act

Register for the National Conference by August 8, and Save! (07/23/2008)

The early registration deadline for the 2008 conference in St. Louis is only two weeks away.

Refer a Community College Today! (07/23/2008)

There's never been a better time for community colleges to become members of CUPA-HR! Any two-year institution that was not a member of CUPA-HR during the 2007-08 membership year can join now and receive 10% off its 2008-09 membership dues. And dues for small institutions start at just $210!

This Year's ALP Was a Heckuva Deal for CUPA-HR Leaders (07/23/2008)

Not even the monsoon that blew through the first night could dampen the spirits of more than 100 CUPA-HR leaders gathered in Tempe, Arizona, for the annual Association Leadership Program (ALP) earlier this month.

KUDOS! FSU's Classification and Compensation Redesign Team Receives Davis Productivity Award for Innovation (07/23/2008)

Florida State University’s four-member Classification and Compensation Redesign Team worked more than 15,000 hours over nearly four years and saved the state of Florida several hundred thousand dollars by leveraging university resources to research, design and implement a new classification and compensation plan.