Calendar of Events

The Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce is offering the following Workplace Seminar Series for 2008. The first three sessions will take place in April, May and June. The second three sessions will take place in September, October and November. Each seminar will run from 9 am to 11 am. Our presenter is Anne-Marie L. Storey, Esquire, an attorney from Rudman & Winchell who practices in the area of employment law.

This seminar will look at different aspects of hiring, including applications, internet recruiting, and interviewing. During the interviewing portion, we will focus on questions that can and cannot be asked of applicants.

Michael P. Friedman will be speaking to the New England College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine on May 15 on medical causation in litigation settings.

On May 21, George Eaton and Anne-Marie Storey will participate as speakers at the Governor’s Regional Conference on Small Business and Entrepreneurship to take place at the Eastern Maine Community College.   George will be speaking on the topic of Selection and Management of Enterprise Stakeholders: Investors, Lenders, Employees, Family Members and Advisors.  Anne-Marie’s topic is entitled the Top 10 Employment-Related Mistakes Made by Small Employers.   Additional information can be found at www.smbiz4me.com.

The Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce is offering the following Workplace Seminar Series for 2008. The first three sessions will take place in April, May and June. The second three sessions will take place in September, October and November. Each seminar will run from 9 am to 11 am. Our presenter is Anne-Marie L. Storey, Esquire, an attorney from Rudman & Winchell who practices in the area of employment law.

During this session, we will focus on the importance of proper documentation and performance evaluations and discuss how to prepare for termination while maintaining a proper personnel file.

The Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce is offering the following Workplace Seminar Series for 2008. The first three sessions will take place in April, May and June. The second three sessions will take place in September, October and November. Each seminar will run from 9 am to 11 am. Our presenter is Anne-Marie L. Storey, Esquire, an attorney from Rudman & Winchell who practices in the area of employment law.

There are many different state and federal laws that protect an employee’s right to take leave from work for various reasons. This seminar will discuss many of those laws and what you need to do to comply with them

The Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce is offering the following Workplace Seminar Series for 2008. The first three sessions will take place in April, May and June. The second three sessions will take place in September, October and November. Each seminar will run from 9 am to 11 am. Our presenter is Anne-Marie L. Storey, Esquire, an attorney from Rudman & Winchell who practices in the area of employment law.

This session will address the basics of workers’ compensation and will cover issues including return to work, light duty, and discrimination claims.

The Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce is offering the following Workplace Seminar Series for 2008. The first three sessions will take place in April, May and June. The second three sessions will take place in September, October and November. Each seminar will run from 9 am to 11 am. Our presenter is Anne-Marie L. Storey, Esquire, an attorney from Rudman & Winchell who practices in the area of employment law.

This is one of the most confusing and litigated issues in employment law. In this session, we will discuss what might be a disability, what an employee has to do to communicate a disability, and what an employer’s obligations are once the disability is known.