Get continuing education credits at workers’ comp conference

OLYMPIA (Sept. 15, 2014) — Every two years, union members and others interested in Washington’s workers’ compensation system gather to hear from expert speakers and presenters about the changes and policy issues affecting the safety net for injured workers. The  2014 “Meeting of the Minds” Conference, sponsored by the Project Help program, will be Oct. 9-10 at the Red Lion Hotel Olympia and participants can earn 10 self-insured qualified continuing education credits!

Presented by the Washington State Labor Council and the state Department of Labor and Industries (L&I), this conference features a wide variety of workshops and topics geared for all levels of understanding and interest. Participants will hear from representatives of Project Help, L&I, the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals, and others about changes in the ever-evolving workers’ compensation system. The conference should appeal to union representatives, rank-and-file workers, employers and others affected by the workers’ compensation system. (See the tentative agenda.)

Register today by downloading and submitting this registration form or call Kathy Petruzzelli of Project Help at 1-800- 255-9752 to reserve your spot with a credit card. The $135 registration fee covers materials and lunch both days. Plus, help spread the word about this important conference: print, share and post the conference flier.

Check out the Project Help website for more details on the conference agenda and how to earn CLE credits for attending.