TIA, Federated Insurance Offering Hiring Practices Webinar

Federated Insurance is offering TIA members a free webinar on hiring practices.

Entitled “Employment Insights – Hiring Practices,” the webinar will take place on Sept. 29 at 2:00 p.m. (EDT), be conducted by Enquiron as part of the Federated Employment Practices Network (FEPN), and cover the challenges and hidden dangers in the hiring process. The webinar will be lead by Robin Taylor Symons, co-managing partner of the Miami Gordon & Rees office and a member of the Labor and Employment, Insurance, and Commercial Litigation Practice Groups.

The webinar will focus on the application, interview and offer stages and provide tips based on developing trends, as well as the expected impact on hiring practices the overtime rule changes will have when it goes into effect Dec. 1, 2016.

Additionally, the webinar will explain the status and trends impacting background checks, MVRs and position or job descriptions, and what employers can do to refresh their procedures using already-available FEPN online resources, TIA said.

TIA members can click here to register.

Discount Tire & Service Centers has a new sponsorship deal with the Los Angeles Angels for the 2024 season. Discount Tire said this partnership will not only benefit its customers with season-long promotions and giveaways but will also support local non-profits.

"We're thrilled to launch this strategic partnership with the Los Angeles Angels," said Sergio Andonian, president, Discount Tire & Service Centers. "As neighbors, from Anaheim, we are dedicated to serving our local communities and providing quality tire & automotive service at the most competitive prices. Together, we look forward to making a positive and lasting impact in the communities. Add baseball to the mix, and with this winning combination, the possibilities are endless."