Workplace Diversity Seminar at Bergen, 2/8
By Mel Fabrikant Tuesday, January 15, 2008, 03:08 PM EST
Through its Division of Continuing Education, Corporate and Public Sector Training, Bergen Community College and the Bergen County Workforce Investment Board (WIB) will present a free seminar titled "Discovering and Cultivating the Value of Workplace Diversity and the Inclusive Work Arena" on Friday, February 8, 2008 from 8:30 a.m. until noon in the Technology Education Center, Room 128 (The Moses Family Meeting and Training Center) at Bergen Community College, 400 Paramus Road, Paramus. The event is free and open to the public.
Ted. Kochman, Esq. will lead this forum that will highlight the importance and value of maintaining a diverse workplace. He will explain a company's legal requirements regarding diversity and outline the countless benefits of an environment comprised of people from different races, ethnicities, origins and religions. This noted attorney will also present tips on how employers can avoid discrimination and harassment claims.
This is the tenth workshop in a free seminar series sponsored by the College and the WIB. For more information, please contact Andrea Schaffel at 201-343-8830, x4017, or go to http://www.bergenwib.org to register for the seminars online.
The Division of Continuing Education at Bergen Community College offers a wide range of professional development courses, certificate programs and personal enrichment classes in addition to specialized training to business and industry. For more information, please visit the Continuing Education Web site at http://www.bergen.edu/continuinged
The Bergen County Workforce Investment Board is composed of leaders from the fields of business, labor, education, and government. The Workforce Investment Board is an alliance between the public and private sectors with an emphasis on business leadership.
About Bergen Community College
Bergen Community College is a public two-year coeducational college, enrolling more than 15,000 students in Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science degree programs, and certificate programs. More than 10,000 students are enrolled in non-credit, professional courses through the Division of Continuing Education, the Institute for Learning in Retirement, and the Philip J. Ciarco Jr. Learning Center, located at 355 Main Street, Hackensack. Information about the College is available at http://www.bergen.edu or by phoning the Welcome Center at 201-447-7200.
Ted. Kochman, Esq. will lead this forum that will highlight the importance and value of maintaining a diverse workplace. He will explain a company's legal requirements regarding diversity and outline the countless benefits of an environment comprised of people from different races, ethnicities, origins and religions. This noted attorney will also present tips on how employers can avoid discrimination and harassment claims.
This is the tenth workshop in a free seminar series sponsored by the College and the WIB. For more information, please contact Andrea Schaffel at 201-343-8830, x4017, or go to http://www.bergenwib.org to register for the seminars online.
The Division of Continuing Education at Bergen Community College offers a wide range of professional development courses, certificate programs and personal enrichment classes in addition to specialized training to business and industry. For more information, please visit the Continuing Education Web site at http://www.bergen.edu/continuinged
The Bergen County Workforce Investment Board is composed of leaders from the fields of business, labor, education, and government. The Workforce Investment Board is an alliance between the public and private sectors with an emphasis on business leadership.
About Bergen Community College
Bergen Community College is a public two-year coeducational college, enrolling more than 15,000 students in Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science degree programs, and certificate programs. More than 10,000 students are enrolled in non-credit, professional courses through the Division of Continuing Education, the Institute for Learning in Retirement, and the Philip J. Ciarco Jr. Learning Center, located at 355 Main Street, Hackensack. Information about the College is available at http://www.bergen.edu or by phoning the Welcome Center at 201-447-7200.
