August 2019 Teamwork Briefs

News snippets from our online issue of Teamwork

Small-business Requirements and Resources Workshop
10 am – 12 pm | Aug. 21, La Quinta by Wyndham, 1425 E. 27th St., Tacoma

Are you a small-business owner with questions about government regulations and compliance, Paid Family and Medical Leave tax and how to avoid penalties?

The Washington State Department of Revenue, Employment Security, Labor & Industries and the Governor’s Office of Regulatory Innovation and Assistance (ORIA) are teaming up for an Aug. 21 workshop to provide answers.

The workshop will provide updates on regulations, valuable programs and services, and best practices and tips for success.

Click here for more information and to register.

Future of Work: Automation, AI, Oh My!
4:30 p.m. | Sept. 26, 2019, University Y Student Center, 1710 Market St., Tacoma

Are you ready for robots? Join futurist Martin Ford, New York Times best-selling author of Rise of the Robots and Architects of Intelligence, for a look at how automation and artificial intelligence are changing the workplace.

Learn how local leaders are preparing for the threat and opportunity of automation in the workplace.

Registration, information about the program and participating panelists, is available on the Workforce-Central website.