CUPA-HR’s Monthly Association Newsletter

January 19, 2012

Upcoming Events

February 3
SoCal Chapter Winter Membership Meeting

February 3
IN Chapter Winter Conference

February 8
Lone Star Chapter Winter Conference

All Upcoming Events

Resources

Knowledge Center

CUPA-HR Community

Buyer’s Guide

Regions & Chapters

JobLine

The Higher Ed Workplace Blog
Spotlight

Register for CUPA-HR’s January 26 Webinar – “Legislative Update: The Latest From Washington, D.C.”

Nominate an Institution or a Colleague (or Yourself!) for a Higher Education HR Award

CUPA-HR President and CEO Andy Brantley Authors Chapter in New Workforce Institute Book – Elements of Successful Organizations: Achieving Strong Leadership, Smart Management and an Engaged Workforce

Encourage Your Employees to Build Wealth, Not Debt
Participate in America Saves Week

Survey Says

Data Collection Deadline for Salary Surveys Extended to January 29

Data Collection Opens in February for Executive Total Compensation and HR Benchmarking Surveys

Pre-Order 2012 Salary Survey Reports and DataOnDemand

Public Policy

Washington Update

First Session of the 112th Congress Ends and Second Session Begins With Ongoing Tax and Funding Debates

OFCCP Issues Proposed Rule on Nondiscrimination for Individuals With Disabilities

IRS Issues Updated Guidance on W-2 Healthcare Coverage Reporting Requirements

HHS Issues Guidance on “Essential Health Benefits”

Controversy and a Flurry of Activity Surround the NLRB

Legal Watch

EEOC Received a Record High of Almost 100,000 Charges in FY 2011 and Continues to Increase Class Action Litigation

Law School Dean Subject to Personal Liability Under Civil Rights Act of 1871 for Alleged Political Discrimination in Faculty Hiring

Employer May Be Liable for Unauthorized Use of Employee’s Twitter and Facebook Accounts

Employee With Migraines Has ADA Claim Dismissed

Jury Awards $7.6 Million to Pathologist Fired for Criticizing Hospital Practices
Conference Connection

Save the Date for the Annual Conference and Expo 2012 – September 9-11 in Boston, Massachusetts

Registration Now Open for All Four Region Conferences

Eastern Region – April 22-24, Philadelphia, PA

Midwest Region – May 6-8, Milwaukee, WI

Southern Region – April 1-3, Savannah, GA (register by February 15 for biggest savings)

Western Region – March 18-20, Sacramento, CA (register by February 1 for biggest savings)

Apply for a CUPA-HR Conference Grant to Attend Annual Conference 2012 or a 2013 Region Conference

Other Association News

Recruit Your Peers: CUPA-HR Offers Membership Benefits at 60% Off

Eastern, Midwest Regions Still Accepting Nominations for 2012 Awards:

Eastern Region (deadline is February 15)

Midwest Region (deadline is February 15)

Chair-Elect, Treasurer, At-Large Positions Open for 2012 Board of Directors

CUPA-HR National Office Employees Walking to Wellness

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