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SUMMARY:2026 HR Collaborative Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 HR Collaborative – Engage 360 Conference is April 22-23\, 2026\, at the Bismarck Hotel and Conference Center (Bismarck\, N.D.). \nThis conference is designed to support local government employees who perform human resource-related functions within their entities\, including HR professionals\, supervisors\, and those interested in employee management and growth. All local government employees are welcome to attend. \nRegister for the 2026 HR Collaborative – Engage 360 Conference\nJoin us for the 2026 HR Collaborative – Engage 360 Conference on April 22-23\, 2026\, in Bismarck! \nHR COLLABORATIVE MEMBER PRICING: $150\nREGULAR PRICING: $200 \nClick this link to register for the Engage 360 Conference \nEvent Details\nFULL CONFERENCE AGENDA\nCONFERENCE SPEAKERS \n\nJoin the HR Collaborative for FREE\nIf you are not yet a member of the HR Collaborative\, join for FREE to get $50 off registration for the 2026 HR Collaborative – Engage 360 Conference! \nClick this link to join the HR Collaborative for FREE \nContact HRCollaborative@ndirf.com with any questions.
URL:https://www.ndirf.com/event/2026-hr-collaborative-conference/
LOCATION:Bismarck Hotel & Conference Center (formerly Ramkota Hotel)\, 800 S 3rd St\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58504\, United States
CATEGORIES:HR Collab,NDIRF
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SUMMARY:NDIRF Webinar with NDACo
DESCRIPTION:Topic: HR Basics for All Employees by Dani Krause\, NDIRF COO/Staff Legal Counsel \nJoin us for an informative and practical session designed for employees at every level of your organization. This presentation breaks down the most common HR and employment-law pitfalls facing North Dakota employers — from hiring practices and workplace investigations to wage-and-hour compliance\, employee leaves\, and open records/open meetings requirements. Using real-world examples\, clear explanations\, and actionable guidance\, attendees will learn how to spot risks early\, avoid costly mistakes\, and strengthen day-to-day HR practices. Whether you’re new to HR or a seasoned supervisor\, this session provides the essential tools to navigate compliance with confidence and create a safer\, more accountable workplace. \nClick here to register for the FREE Webinar
URL:https://www.ndirf.com/event/ndirf-webinar-with-ndaco-2/
LOCATION:ND
CATEGORIES:HR Collab,NDIRF
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SUMMARY:Coverage Corner: What is Personal Injury (non-bodily and bodily harm) and Medical Payments?
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn more about your entity’s coverages through the NDIRF? Join the NDIRF’s HR Collaborative program from 1-1:15 p.m. on Wednesday\, September 24\, for our upcoming Coverage Corner: What is Personal Injury (non-bodily and bodily harm) and Medical Payments? During this 15-minute webinar\, NDIRF Director of Underwriting Jordan Wahl\, SCLA\, AIC\, reviews how the memorandum of coverage defines both items and where to find those definitions. We will also look at what exclusions can come into play with both personal injury and medical payments coverage. \nRegister now here: Registration Link for Coverage Corner 9.24
URL:https://www.ndirf.com/event/coverage-corner-what-is-personal-injury-non-bodily-and-bodily-harm-and-medical-payments/
LOCATION:ND
CATEGORIES:HR Collab
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250611
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SUMMARY:2025 HR Collaborative Summer Virtual Series
DESCRIPTION:The HR Collaborative’s Six-Session Summer Virtual Series will kick off at 10 a.m. on Wednesday\, June 11\, featuring an employment law overview with NDIRF Staff Legal Counsel Dani Krause.  \nIn addition to its kickoff session with Krause\, this year’s series will cover the following topics: self-care\, performance management\, workplace harassment\, recruitment\, and health coverage trends.  \nThe sessions will take place at the following times and dates:  \n\n10-11:15 a.m. (CDT) on Wednesday\, June 11 – Employment Law Overview with NDIRF Staff Legal Counsel Dani Krause\nCLE approved for 1.25 ND CLE credits (Event #20250611HRC) \n10-11:15 a.m. (CDT) on Wednesday\, June 25 – Cultivating Joyfulness for Self-Care: Be Whole. Be Strong. Be You. with Speaker\, Coach\, and Joy Refueler Dawn Kaiser\nCLE approved for 1.25 ND CLE credits (Event #20250625HRC)\n10-11:15 a.m. (CDT) on Wednesday\, July 9 – Performance Management with Dakota Dynamics HR Consultant Tanya Wieler\nCLE approved for 1.25 ND CLE credits (Event #20250709HRC)\n10-11:15 a.m. (CDT) on Wednesday\, July 23 – Do Not Become the Victim of Your Anti-Discrimination Policies with Brian D. Schmidt\, Attorney at Law and Partner at Smith Porsborg Schweigert\, Armstrong\, Moldenhauer & Smith\nCLE approved for 1.25 ND CLE credits (Event #20250723HRC)\n10-11:15 a.m. (CDT) on Wednesday\, Aug. 13 – Effective Talent Acquisition in a Competitive Market with North Dakota Office of the Adjutant General Human Resource Business Partner Jason Sutheimer\, SHRM-SCP\nCLE approved for 1.25 ND CLE credits (Event #20250813HRC)\n10-11:15 a.m. (CDT) on Wednesday\, Aug. 27 – NDPHIT Health Coverage Trends with Brown & Brown Senior Vice President Randy Johnson\nCLE approved for 1.25 ND CLE credits (Event #20250827HRC)\n\nThe cost to attend the 2025 series is $50. \nLinks to each session’s video recording will be emailed to all registered participants. \nTo register now\, go here: 2025 HR Collaborative Summer Virtual Series Registration – NDIRF.
URL:https://www.ndirf.com/event/2025-hr-collaborative-summer-virtual-series/
LOCATION:ND
CATEGORIES:HR Collab
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SUMMARY:HR Collaborative Webinar: Tell Them Why: Navigating Conversations Even When It's Not Easy
DESCRIPTION:All NDIRF members are welcome to attend the Tell Them Why: Navigating Conversations Even when It’s Not Easy\, hosted by the HR Collaborative and presented by Raquel Nachatilo\, PHR\, SHRM-CP; Human Resources Director-Missouri Valley Family YMCA. \nThis webinar is designed to help you gain a deeper understanding of the key differences between coaching and performance management\, as well as equip you with valuable strategies for handling challenging conversations with employees. You will learn how to effectively ask open-ended questions that encourage dialogue\, how to serve as a mediator in resolving conflicts\, how to help employees understand expectations and improve\, and why it is crucial to clearly communicate the reasons behind decisions by telling employees the “why.” \nRegister here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7424449413877313626. \nAbout the HR Collaborative: \nFormed in 2008 through an Otto Bremer Foundation Grant and in partnership with the North Dakota Association of Counties (NDACo)\, North Dakota League of Cities (NDLC)\, North Dakota School Boards Association (NDSBA)\, North Dakota Recreation and Park Association (NDRPA)\, and the NDIRF\, the HR Collaborative is a program that aims to strengthen human resource management within local governments by providing relevant and affordable training and resources. \nThe NDIRF has led the HR Collaborative program since January 2023. To learn more about the HR Collaborative\, go here: www.NDIRF.com>HR Collaborative. \nJoin the HR Collaborative Today \nAll employees of your entity are welcome to become HR Collaborative members\, ensuring they receive updates on upcoming HR Collaborative news and events. HR Collaborative membership is free and takes only minutes to complete. \nJoin here: HR Collaborative Join Now Form – NDIRF. \n 
URL:https://www.ndirf.com/event/hr-collaborative-webinar-tell-them-why-navigating-conversations-even-when-its-not-easy/
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SUMMARY:North Dakota Youth Employment and Child Labor Law Review Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please join the HR Collaborative at 10 a.m. on Wednesday\, May 15\, for a North Dakota Youth Employment and Child Labor Law Review webinar. During this one-hour webinar\, North Dakota Department of Labor and Human Rights Director (NDDOL-HR) of Operations Jessica Juma will discuss North Dakota youth employment and child labor laws\, including the department’s requirements for filing an age & employment certificate\, prohibited duties per state law for 14 and 15-year-old employees\, exemptions from North Dakota’s child labor laws\, and more. \nJuma joined the NDDOL-HR in May 2019\, first serving as a compliance investigator before being promoted to the department’s Director of Operations. She holds a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice\, master’s degree in safety\, security\, and emergency management\, and has worked exclusively in law enforcement and public service positions throughout her career. \nRegister now for this free webinar here: https://ndirf.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HBQWFmIuT2azG1t7lOQiZA.  \nEducation credits \n\nNDACo: 1 ILG hour\nNDLC: 1 LTP hour\nNDSBA: .5 affiliate/continuing education credits for business managers\n\nIf you need further information\, please reach out to HRCollab@ndirf.com.
URL:https://www.ndirf.com/event/north-dakota-youth-employment-and-child-labor-law-review-webinar/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference
CATEGORIES:HR Collab
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SUMMARY:Biennial Conference: HR Collaborative Biennial Conference
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URL:https://www.ndirf.com/event/biennial-conference-hr-collaborative-biennial-conference/
LOCATION:Bismarck Hotel & Conference Center (formerly Ramkota Hotel)\, 800 S 3rd St\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58504\, United States
CATEGORIES:HR Collab
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