Greater Puget Sound HFTP
HFTP Greater Puget Sound Half-Day Seminar: Knowledge Exchange 2012 & Evening Social
When: Thurs. May. 17 from 1:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Where: Bell Harbor Conference Center 2211 Alaskan Way, Pier 66 Seattle, WA 98121
Topics: (1)Discover what's Hot in HR (2) Identify those Hot Legal Issues (3) Lower Your F&B Costs
Presenters: Michael Hirschler, HR Director, Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, President of HHRA
Ruth Walters, Of Counsel Garvey Shubert Barer Law Firm
Steven F. Argo, CHAE, CHTP President/Founder, TAG-The Argo Group
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HR Hot Topics for the Hospitality Industry
ADA Reforms; Immigration; Implementation of Health Care Reform; Organized Labor in Puget Sound region and beyond; Seattle Sick Leave Law
Legal Hot Topics for the Hospitality Industry
Top ten operational issues facing hoteliers and restauranteurs from her legal perspective, including: Protecting brands on the Internet (keyboard bidding, multiplying social media channels); "Joe Doe I-5800" lawsuits over illegal downloads made by guests or customers on public Wi-Fi; Other aggressive intellectual property rights holders (patent trolls, BMI/ASCAP); Data privacy, including HIPAA; Social media and employees; and more...
Lowering F&B Costs
The management of your F&B costs can mean the difference between not only profit or loss, but also whether or not the employees maintain their benefits or their jobs. During this session, you will be exposed to basic principles that can not only improve your profitability, but also can improve the environment for your entire food & beverage team.
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Greater Puget Sound HFTP May Meeting
Please RSVP early to assist with the meeting arrangements!
Full Seminar w/Reception: RSVP Price ~ $119 members, $149 Non-members
Social Reception only: $25
No-shows will be billed
Parking: $10-15 depending on 2 or 6 hours
RSVP Deadline: Monday May 14th @ 5pm
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