Business Essentials: Contractor, Consultant, or Employee
Contractor, Consultant or Employee: What’s the Difference? Whether you are self-employed, considering self-employment as an independent contractor, or are considering hiring or are currently using independent contractors to expand your business, join us to learn the difference and implications of each. Instructor Bio: Robin Imbrogno is the CEO and Founder ofThe Human Resource Consulting Group, […]
Business Essentials: CT Paid Leave for the Self-Employed
CT Paid Leave is a state administered program that can provide income replacement for workers when they need to take time away from their jobs for qualifying health or family reasons. As a sole-proprietor or self-employed individual, you can benefit from CT Paid Leave as well. Join us to learn what health and family events […]
Onboarding Your New Hires (eLearning)
This is the third session of a series on How to Hire. When it comes to hiring the first employee or the 50th, many companies struggle to identify, attract, and hire the people needed to help the business grow. You’ll learn how to tell your company’s story to attract job candidates, build a hiring process […]
What the New CT Retirement Savings Law Means for Your Business (eLearning)
Employers with five or more employees in Connecticut are required by law to join MyCTSavings if they don’t already offer a retirement plan for their employees.MyCTSavings is a new retirement savings program, sponsored by the State of Connecticut’s Retirement Security Authority to help Connecticut employees save and plan for the future. Join WBDC and Robin […]
Staff Compensation Planning for Stabilization Funding (FOR CENTERS) (eLearning)
Watch this recording from 9/17, instructed by WBDCand guest HR expert, Robin Imbrogno,to learn how to leverage OEC Stabilization Funds to attract and retain employees.Examine themany options you havefor usingthe funds,pluswhat you need to consider whendeciding what to do with the funding. You will find out information aboutawardingbonuses,andhow tostart or fund retirement plans and other […]
MyCTSavings Retirement Savings Program (eLearning)
MyCTSavings is a new retirement savings program, overseen by the Connecticut Office of the State Comptroller. Join WBDC and the State Comptroller’s office to learn how more about this program, how it works, and what employers need to do to sign up. Run time: – 30 Minutes eLearning:This session is part of WBDC’s Library, providing […]
Onboarding a New Employee (eLearning)
Doing all your HR yourself and ready to onboard new hires? Join WBDC’s guest HR expert, Dana Dowdell,to learn the best practices for onboarding an employee successfully, which can help you reduce turnover in the long run. This session will cover state and federal requirements, employee contracts and policies, onboarding training, and more.Leave with the […]
Recruiting & Interviewing in a Tight Job Market (eLearning)
Doing all your HR yourself? Join WBDCand guest HR expert, Dana Dowdell,to better understand the best techniques for hiring in a tight job market. Learn the key to writing a great job posting, selecting the best candidates to interview, asking the right interview questions, and extending an offer.Leave ready to fill your job openings! This […]
Finding & Attracting Job Candidates (eLearning)
This is the first session of a series on How to Hire. When it comes to hiring the first employee or the 50th, many companies struggle to identify, attract, and hire the people needed to help the business grow. You’ll learn how to tell your company’s story to attract job candidates, build a hiring process […]
Getting Your Company Handbook Ready for 2023 (eLearning)
Employee handbooks are key to ensuring compliance and reducing legal risk. Have you updated your company handbook recently? Or is your company getting ready to create an employee handbook? Join us as we chat with Employment and Labor Attorney, Jennie Woltz to discuss new labor laws and trends for 2023 that you need to know […]