Date: Thursday, October 25, 2012
Location: Hilton Rosemont/Chicago O’Hare: 5550 North River Road Rosemont, IL 60018
Website: http://www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/illinois/hilton-rosemont-chicago-ohare-ORDHRHH/index.html
Registration Fee: $200
Our meeting begins at 8:30am and adjourns at 4:00pm, with a buffet breakfast at 7:30. Both are in the Armstrong Room. On Wednesday evening there is a reception and dinner from 6:30 to 9:00. We’re working on a location; the restaurant will be close to the hotel.
The deadline for hotel reservations is October 3. To reserve your room, you may contact the Hilton at 1-847-678-4488; the call-in code is NCFC. The single and double rate is $159 plus state and local taxes.
A registration form and a survey are attached. Please complete and return both by October 3. The survey is an important tool in our planning to ensure that you get the most out of the conference.
If you have questions, please contact Suzanne Spence This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and telephone at 202-879-0808. We look forward to seeing you in Chicago.
Agenda
Wednesday, October 24
6:30pm – 9:00pm Reception and Dinner Gibson’s Steakhouse
Thursday, October 25
7:30am Breakfast Armstrong Room
8:30-9:30 Compliance Developments Impacting Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit Plan Sponsors
Mary Samsa, Partner, McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago
9:30-10:20 OSHA Enforcement Activities & the Farmer Cooperative Response
Kelsey Swango
Director, Government Affairs
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
10:20-10:35 Break
10:35-11:50 EEOC and Other Federal Compliance Issues for HR Professionals
Janilyn Brouwer Daub, Partner, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, South Bend
Noon-1:00pm Lunch Collins
1:00-2:30 Employee Retention and Replacement
Employee Incentives
Best Practices for Senior Management Incentive Plans
Succession Planning
Karen Field, Principal, Washington National Tax, KPMG LLP
Christopher A. Balzarini, Managing Director, Federal Tax, KPMG LLP, Chicago
2:30-2:40pm Break
2:40-3:55pm Employee Health Care Coverage
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Implications
Trends in Retiree Health Coverage
Amy Gordon, Partner, McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago
4:00pm Adjourn