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SUMMARY:Chamber Council: Human Resources
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Sheila Hand\, Gadsden Career Center\n\nTopic: "Local Career Center Resources for Employers"\n\n\n\nAs an employer\, do know the resources available to your company through the network of Alabama Career Center offices? Join us at the final Chamber Council on Human Resources as we cover the multitude of resources & tools available to companies through the local career center office! We'll be covering the following areas on how you can benefit from your local office:\n\n\n	Access to AlabamaWorks\, a free nationwide job database where your open positions can be seen by thousands of potential jobseekers.\n	How to access hundreds of resumes & easily find those qualified for your company.\n	Information on how to apply for the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) that can reduce an employer's federal income by as much as $9\,600 per veteran hired. The paperwork is simple.\n	Possibility to have a veteran's salary reimbursed up to 50%\, including training\, tools\, etc.\n	Special funds available to cover the cost of training for incumbent workers who need to update their specialized skills to keep you competitive.\n	Up to 75% reimbursement for trainees participating in approved On-the-Job Training (OJT) programs.\n	The Career Center also provides employee pre-screening services\, including office space for interviews or conducting job fairs.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChamber Councils are monthly roundtable sessions hosted by The Chamber.\n\nThis event is typically held on the first Tuesday of each month and is intended to provide free professional networking with others with similar job functions in other companies.\n\n\n\nThere are four Council groups organized by job field:\n\n\n	Nonprofit (January\, May\, & September)\n	Sales & Marketing (February\, June\, & October)\n	Human Resources (March\, July\, & November)\n	Finance & Administration (April\, August\,& December)\n\n\nEach meets monthly to discuss topics in the industry and share insight with one another.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 21px\; font-family: franklin-gothic-urw-comp\; vertical-align: baseline\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\;"><strong><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><u style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\; text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="175" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1432/Image/ChamberCouncilLogosRGB_HR.png" style="width: 350px\; height: 175px\;" width="350" /><br />\nSpeaker:</u><span style="color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\; font-weight: 700\; text-align: center\;">&nbsp\;</span></span></span></strong><span style="color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\; font-weight: 700\; text-align: center\;">Sheila Hand\, Gadsden Career Center</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\; font-weight: 700\; text-align: center\;" />\n<strong><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><u style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\; text-align: center\;">Top</u><u style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\; text-align: center\;">ic</u><u style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\; text-align: center\;">:&nbsp\;</u></span></span><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">&quot\;Local Career Center Resources for Employers&quot\;</span></span></strong><br />\n<br />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: arial\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;">As an employer\, do know the resources available to your company through the network of Alabama Career Center offices? Join us at the final Chamber Council on Human Resources as we cover the multitude of resources &amp\; tools available to companies through the local career center office! We&#39\;ll be covering the following areas on how you can benefit from your local office:</span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 21px\; font-family: franklin-gothic-urw-comp\; vertical-align: baseline\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Access to AlabamaWorks\, a <strong>free nationwide</strong> job database where your open positions can be seen by thousands of potential jobseekers.</span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 21px\; font-family: franklin-gothic-urw-comp\; vertical-align: baseline\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><strong>How to access hundreds of resumes</strong>&nbsp\;&amp\;&nbsp\;easily find those qualified for your company.</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 21px\; font-family: franklin-gothic-urw-comp\; vertical-align: baseline\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;">Information on how to apply for the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) that can <strong>reduce an employer&rsquo\;s federal income by as much as $9\,600 per veteran hired</strong>. The paperwork is simple.</span></span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 21px\; font-family: franklin-gothic-urw-comp\; vertical-align: baseline\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;">Possibility to have a veteran&rsquo\;s salary <strong>reimbursed up to 50%</strong>\, including training\, tools\, etc.</span></span></span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 21px\; font-family: franklin-gothic-urw-comp\; vertical-align: baseline\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><strong>Special funds available</strong> to cover the cost of training for incumbent workers who need to update their specialized skills to keep you competitive.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 21px\; font-family: franklin-gothic-urw-comp\; vertical-align: baseline\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;">Up to <strong>75% reimbursement</strong> for trainees participating in approved On-the-Job Training (OJT) programs.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 21px\; font-family: franklin-gothic-urw-comp\; vertical-align: baseline\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;">The Career Center also provides employee pre-screening services\, including office space for interviews or conducting job fairs.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 21px\; font-family: franklin-gothic-urw-comp\; vertical-align: baseline\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\;"><br />\n<br />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: arial\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-align: center\;">Chamber Councils are monthly roundtable sessions hosted by The Chamber.</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; outline: 0px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: arial\; vertical-align: baseline\; outline: 0px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; outline: 0px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: bolder\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; outline: 0px\;">This event is typically held on the first Tuesday of each month and is intended to provide free&nbsp\;professional networking with others with similar job functions in other companies.</span></span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\nThere are&nbsp\;four Council groups organized by job field:</span></span></p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem 30px\; padding-right: 0px\; padding-left: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 20px\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: franklin-gothic-urw-comp\; vertical-align: baseline\; list-style-position: initial\; list-style-image: initial\; color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: arial\; vertical-align: baseline\;">Nonprofit&nbsp\;(<s>January\, May\, &amp\; September)</s></span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: arial\; vertical-align: baseline\;">Sales &amp\; Marketing (<s>February\, June\, &amp\; Octobe</s>r)</span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: arial\; vertical-align: baseline\;">Human Resources (<s>March\, July</s>\, &amp\;&nbsp\;November)</span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: arial\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;">Finance &amp\; Administration (<s>April\, August\,</s>&amp\; December)</span></span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<div style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 20px\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: franklin-gothic-urw-comp\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: rgb(43\, 39\, 44)\; outline: 0px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: arial\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;">Each meets monthly to discuss topics in the industry and share insight with one another.</span></span></span></span></span></span></div>\n
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