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In This Issue

FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, March 2021
Cara Woodson Welch

Employee Onboarding and Retention During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic
Cecilia Rodriguez

Which Trainings Will Help Historically Underrepresented Employees Thrive in Today’s Workplace?
AiLun Ku

Recognize the Essential Components of Effective Reskilling | And Understand Why They Must Be Integrated
Srikant Chellappa

How Organizations Can Navigate the Vast Learning Technology Market
Joe Miller

Virtual Reality Training Can Lead Organizations Forward in the New Normal
Nick Day

3 Key Components of Creating a Coaching Culture
Hema Crockett and Jamie Jacobs

8 Tips for Choosing an Online Coaching Provider
Alexandra Connell

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT, March 2021 | Debra Bush, Affirmative Employment Specialist for the City of Peoria, Ill.
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In This Issue

FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, February 2021
Cara Woodson Welch

4 Steps Toward Recruiting Top Talent During COVID-19
Jarin Schmidt

DEI May Be a No-Brainer, but Getting There Isn’t so Simple
Dr. Heather Bolton

Workforce Plans Must Include Workers With Disabilities
Diane Winiarski

To Thrive Beyond the Pandemic, Transform With Humanity
Jim Hemerling

Plan Now for a Hybrid Remote/Office Workforce and Workplace Tomorrow
Dominika Paciorkowska

How to Create a Hybrid Workplace for a Hybrid Workforce
Adam Segal

LEGISLATIVE & POLICY UPDATE, February 2021 | A First Look at What a Biden Administration Promises for Public Sector HR
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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT, February 2021 | David Kitchen, IPMA-SCP, HR Manager for the City of Lehi City, Utah
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FROM THE PRESIDENT, January 2021
Pam Dollard, IPMA-SCP

Inclusive Recruiting: What Employers Need to Know to Gain the Benefits of Diversity
Allison O’Kelly

Hire Effectively in an Increasingly Virtual World
Grant Ian Gamble

5 Practical Tips for Improving the Onboarding Experience for Remote Employees
Maria Villarreal

Meet the Urgent Need for Online Mental Health and Substance Abuse Counseling
Peter Loeb

COVID-19 Highlighted the Need for a More Flexible Open Enrollment Process
Ed Seaver

3 Ways HR Pros Can Improve the Impact of Telehealth and Reduce Costs for Their Organization
Julian Flannery

Try Virtual Group Fitness Classes for a Remote Team-Building Boost
Nicole Wolfe

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT, January 2021 | Dena Hernandez, HR Manager for the City of Beeville, Texas
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In This Issue

FROM THE PRESIDENT, December 2020
Cheryl Cepelak, IPMA-SCP

4 Steps Toward Creating an Inclusive Culture
Risha Grant

Tips for Improving Workplace Culture With Racial Tensions on the Rise
Asha Tarry

Protect Your Talent Initiatives in the #MeToo Era
Twana Harris

Unconscious Biases, Myths and Misconceptions to Dispel When Hiring and Retaining Military Veterans
Lida Citroën

Ensuring Workplace Rights for LGBTQ Employees | Top 4 Employee Handbook Updates to Make Now
Christine Lamb

Best Practices for Accommodating Nonconforming Gender Identities in the Workplace
Shelline Bennett and Lars T. Reed

LEADERSHIP ROADMAP, December 2020 | Meeting the Challenges of Managing During a Crisis
Andrew Rahaman, Ed.D.

MANAGING PEOPLE IN TOUGH TIMES, December 2020 | The COVID-19 Pandemic Opens Questions About Traditional Civil Service Systems
Howard Risher, Ph.D.

Lifelong Contributions, Excellence in Public Sector Human Resource Recognized With 2020 IPMA-HR Awards
IPMA-HR Staff

In This Issue

From the Editor, November 2020
Ed Lamb

The Impact of COVID-19: A Tale of Two Workforces?
Bob Lavigna, IPMA-SCP

How One City Contained Retiree Health Care Costs | And Set Itself Up to Survive the Pandemic and Falling Revenue
Alex Smith

How Lean HR Teams Can Find Success Beyond COVID-19
Dan Sines

Crisis Management Strategies for HR Leaders
Megan Paquin, APR, CPRC and Jackie Labrecque

Why to Incorporate a Mediation Step Into Grievance Procedures Under Collectively Bargained Contracts
James B. Perry

E-mediation: More Than Resolving Labor Disputes
Wynne Reece

CompDoctor, November 2020 | A Tool for Highlighting Whether Below-Market Pay Contributes to Making It Difficult to Recruit and Retain Employees
Ronnie Charles

IN MEMORIAM: Margaret Sellers Walker Morris | Sept. 28, 1935–Sept. 20, 2020
Sandra Clemons