Spring 1/2 Day RHRA SHRM Conference
Schedule
Wed May 20 2026 at 07:30 am to 01:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Rochester Golf & Country Club | Rochester, MN
About this Event
Join us for a half-day conference in Rochester with Employee Benefits and HR experts for an engaging HR conference designed to bring clarity, insight, and practical solutions to today’s most pressing workplace challenges. You do not need to be a SHRM member and you . will earn four (4) SHRM and/or HRCI Recertification Credits.
This event combines expert-led discussions, interactive sessions, and valuable networking opportunities to help HR professionals and business leaders stay informed and ahead of the curve.
The morning begins with networking and breakfast, followed by opening remarks and a sponsor showcase highlighting innovative solutions and services available to support your organization.
Our first session will provide an update on Minnesota’s Paid Family & Medical Leave program featuring a panel session that will dive into the complexities of State versus Private Plans. offering perspectives from both large and small organizations. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of options, challenges, and decision-making strategies through a moderated discussion and live Q&A.
Mid-morning sessions focus on emerging trends in benefits and employee wellness, including cost containment strategies, population health initiatives, and compliance considerations—providing actionable ideas to support both organizational goals and employee well-being.
The day concludes with a timely legal update covering key topics such as I-9 audit strategies, and employee break requirements—ensuring attendees leave with up-to-date knowledge to reduce risk and maintain compliance.
Attendees will walk away with:
- Practical strategies for managing benefits and controlling costs
- Insights into evolving healthcare and wellness trends
- Guidance on navigating complex legal and compliance topics
- Meaningful connections with fellow HR professionals and industry experts
This half-day experience is designed to maximize your time while delivering high-impact content you can immediately put into action
Agenda
🕑: 07:30 AM - 08:00 AM
Breakfast and Networking
🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Opening Remarks
🕑: 08:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Panel: State vs. Private Plans (PFML)
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Morning Break
🕑: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Benefit Trends & Wellness (and Compliance)
🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Lunch
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Employment Law Update
Where is it happening?
Rochester Golf & Country Club, 3100 Country Club Road Southwest, Rochester, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 99.00 to USD 500.00





