Delaware SHRM

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July 2006

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Published four times a year for members of and people interested in Delaware SHRM, the Delaware SHRM newsletter is courtesy of Irene Monley, ABC, SPHR, IM Associates .

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WHAT'S INSIDE

President's message

Upcoming events

I. Gail Howard, Vice President, Human Resources, Wilmington Trust

Your quarterly chapter newsletter made easy

Federal legislative activity

Delaware legislative activity

Would You Like A Lollipop With Your Fraudulent Mortgage Document?

Supreme Court Makes Retaliation Claims Easier for Plaintiffs

First Members-Only Program a Success!

Members on the Move

Meeting sponsors

Local prep course from Villanova for PHR/SPHR certification

Delaware SHRM State HR Conference

Effective HR Measurement Techniques

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGES

President's message
by Vickie McCardell, PHR, Chapter President

As HR professionals, we have “cool” jobs, according to Money magazine, because we get to “make work more rewarding for workers…and help shape corporate culture and strategy.”
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SPOTLIGHT ON LEADERSHIP

I. Gail Howard, Vice President, Human Resources, Wilmington Trust
by Irene Monley, ABC, SPHR, Chair, Delaware SHRM Communications

Wilmington Trust has been serving the community for more than 100 years and has paid dividends to its shareholders every year since 1908.

How does a locally-grown company deliver sustained growth and performance? I. Gail Howard, Vice President of Human Resources at Wilmington Trust gives us an insider’s perspective on how human resources contributes to this company’s ongoing success.

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LEGISLATIVE UPDATES

Federal legislative activity

Delaware legislative activity

WHITE PAPERS

Would You Like A Lollipop With Your Fraudulent Mortgage Document?
by Adria B. Martinelli, Esquire, Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP

In an interesting recent opinion, a Delaware court continued to expand the exceptions to the employment at-will doctrine. Beware Delaware employers! Live and learn from the facts taken from a recent Delaware case below.

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Supreme Court Makes Retaliation Claims Easier for Plaintiffs
by Robert J. Toy, Post & Schell, P.C.

On June 22, the U.S. Supreme Court expanded protection of employees from retailiation in the workplace. Here's an explanation of what this ruling means.

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MEMBERSHIP NEWS

First Members-Only Program a Success!
by Anna Marcotte, PHR, Co-chair, Membership

Joan Verbonitz from The CBI Group addressed 30 members about Project Management for the HR Professional, at the first members-only professional development program from Delaware SHRM. The program was a big hit...

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Members on the Move
Take a look at the accomplishments of your fellow members...

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Upcoming events

Upcoming local, regional & national programs
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Meeting Sponsors

Wilmington College

Corporate Synergies Group, Inc.

Wells Fargo Home Mortgage

Villanova University Continuing Studies

Strayer University

Earn your HR Certification

Delaware SHRM State HR Conference

Save the date! November 14-15, 2006

Employee Engagement in a Changing World

Keynote speaker: Clint Swindall, President & CEO, Verbalocity

Other speakers include Sharon Yoder and Scott Cawood

Click here for details and registration.

HR Metrics

How do you demonstrate the value of your human resource department to the CEO, in language he or she can understand? The answer is HR metrics. The book titled Effective HR Measurement Techniques, shows you how...
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