From Confusion to Clarity: Navigating Minnesota’s New Leave Laws with Confidence

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Name: From Confusion to Clarity: Navigating Minnesota’s New Leave Laws with Confidence
Date: September 23, 2025
Time: 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
Registration: Register Now
Event Description:
Join us for a practical and timely look at Minnesota’s evolving leave law landscape, including Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML), Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST), and updates to Unemployment Insurance. We’ll explore how these changes affect employers of all sizes, how to coordinate them with existing policies, and what you can—and can’t—do to remain compliant.
 

Important Topics Include:

Employment Law Overview

What employers need to know about the changes in employment law. Moderated by Jerry Olson.

Minnesota Paid Leave Updates

Hear the latest updates and news from DEED representatives.

MN Unemployment Insurance

Cathy Peregrino from the MN UI Program will speak about real world UI situations and actions you can take to work most efficiently with this program and reduce employer costs.

Building Policies for ESST and PFL

Learn about what to include and how to stay compliant from Justin Terch, SPHR, MBA, and current president of MNSHRM.

Real-World Policy Implementation

A panelist of business owners and business advocates will speak about what implementation looks like and share practical tips on tracking, documentation, and communication to employees. 


Breakfast will be served at 7:30AM and the session starts at 8AM, Room 314 Minnesota State College Southeast (308 Pioneer Road). This seminar comes to you with a low cost of only $10 per person. Registrants can elect to be invoiced or pay the day of the event. 

This conference is hosted by:  Hiawatha Valley SHRM; Minnesota State College Southeast: Red Wing Area Chamber of Commerce; Red Wing Area Manufacturers Association; and Red Wing Port Authority.  

Reserve your spot today by registering at the link.

For questions or sponsorship opportunities please call the Red Wing Area Chamber of Commerce at 651-388-4719 or email frontdesk@redwingchamber.com 

Event Sponsorship Levels:  $100 and $250
Both get day of recognition on all the printed materials and powerpoint slides $250 level gets to do a 2-minute commercial live day of the event.


 
Location:
Minnesota State College Southeast
Red Wing Campus, Room 314
308 Pioneer Road
Red Wing, MN

Please park in lot B/C and enter either through the front doors or door B.  The workshop will be in room 314 and a breakfast buffet & check in will begin at 7:30am. 

 
Date/Time Information:
September 23, 2025
7:30AM-Noon
Fees/Admission:
$10 per person. Registrants can elect to be invoiced or pay the day of the event. 
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