Difficult Choices: Strategies for Cutting Faculty and Staff Costs
Colleges and universities are responding to current economic conditions in a variety of ways, including reorganizing departments, redeploying staff, instituting layoffs, and terminating positions. Benefits, costs, and risks are associated with these actions. In an April 28 webcast, "Difficult Choices: Strategies for Cutting Faculty and Staff Costs from Financial, HR, Legal, and Risk Management Perspectives" featured a diverse panel that outlined strategies for how to balance these factors while keeping the best interests of your institution in mind. Register Today!
What You Will Learn:
- Recognize the financial drivers for reducing faculty and staff costs
- Identify options for reducing staffing expenses
- Develop framework for managing layoffs
- Recognize potential legal risks of layoffs and how to mitigate them
Who Should Participate?
- Chief business officers
- Human resource professionals
- General counsel
- Risk managers
Meet the Presenters:
- Andrew Evans, Vice President for Finance and Treasurer, Wellesley College
- Allison Vaillancourt, Vice President for Human Resources, University of Arizona
- Frank Vinik, Senior Risk Counsel, United Educators
- Martin Michaelson, Partner, Hogan & Hartson
Course Information:
- Course Level: Intermediate
- CPE Field of Study: Personnel/HR
- Length: 100 minutes
- Prerequisites: none
- CPE Credits: 2.0
Fees:
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Member: |
$69.00 |
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Non-member: |
$99.00 |
Length: Approximately 100.00 minutes
Technical Requirements
- Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP (Mac and Linux are not supported)
- IE 5.0 or Higher (Netscape is not Supported)
- Windows Media Player 6.01 or Higher (May have some issues with versions below 7.0)
- To successfully view this program you must first follow the Test Your System link located on the Event Help Guide
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