


Pre-Conference Workshops
(Registration is included in the price of the conference registration. Registered conference attendees will receive an e-mail with links to attend each pre-conference workshop.)
Conference
February 20
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February 27
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March 26
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​​March 27​
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Networking Event
12:00 - 1:30 pm
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12:00 - 1:30 pm
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12:00 - 1:30 pm
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​12:00 - 1:30 pm
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​4:30 - 7:00 pm
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7:00 - 8:00 am
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8:00 - 8:15 am
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8:15 - 9:15 am
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9:20 - 9:35 am
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​​​9:35 - 10:35 am
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​10:55 - 11:55 am
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​​​​​​​​​​11:55 - 12:25 pm
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12:25 - 1:25 pm
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​1:30 - 2:00 pm
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3:20 - 4:20 pm
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4:20 - 4:30 pm
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​TBA
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​​TBA
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​​Escape to Solutions: Leveraging Team Dynamics & Problem Solving in Action - Sharon Andrade and Brenda Luper​​
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​Breakfast Buffet in Expo Hall
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Welcome and Opening Remarks - Keisha Garrison
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Opening Keynote - The Nature of Bridge Building: Closing Organizational Gaps - John Bobb-Semple
​Break and Trade Show
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Breakout #1-A - Navigating the Post-Election Labor Law Landscape - Erik Laiho
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Breakout #1-B - 2025 Case Law Update - Mike Church and Alice Riethman
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Breakout #1-D - Neurodiversity in the Workplace - Jenny Haykin
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Break and Trade Show
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Breakout #2-C - Keeping the Momentum: Strategies to Protect and Advance DEI Efforts - Ciarra Jones
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Breakout #2-D - Leading Workforce Solutions - Wade Larsen
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​Lunch
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Breakout #3-A - How to Build a Strategic Partnership with Outside Legal Counsel - Amy Robinson
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Breakout #3-B - Speak Up! Elevate Your Voice and Your Impact - Rebecca P. Murray
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Breakout #3-C - A Leadership Approach to Designing a Total Rewards Framework - Mary Mosqueda
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Breakout #3-D - Mind Matters: Building Resilience and Wellbeing at Work - Dr. Joi Basley
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Break and Trade Show
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Closing Keynote - 2025 WA Employment Law Update - Meg Burnham & Scott Prange
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Closing Comments
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*Session times are subject to change.