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SRC Breakfast to Focus on Generational Differences in the Workplace

SPRINGFIELD — Generational differences in the workplace will be the focus of discussion at the Springfield Regional Chamber December Business@Breakfast on Wednesday, Dec. 7 from 7:15 to 9 a.m. at the Log Cabin, 500 Easthampton Road, Holyoke, sponsored by United Personnel.

Human Resources Management Assoc. of Western New England (HRMA) members Myra Quick, Pam Thornton, and Dave O’Brien will engage in a panel discussion moderated by HRMA member Allison Ebner on the differences between generations, the challenges posed by having multiple generations in the workplace, how to integrate these generations, and the positive impacts each generation has on the workplace. The panel will also discuss how to adjust recruiting practices and onboarding processes to adapt to each generation and what steps employers can take to keep each generation of employees engaged and productive.

The breakfast will also recognize the law firm Robinson Donovan on its 150th year in business as well as Collins Electric Co. on its 110th anniversary.

Reservations are $22.50 for Springfield Regional Chamber members in advance ($25 at the door) and $30 for general admission in advance ($35 at the door). Reservations can be made in advance online at www.springfieldregionalchamber.com or by e-mailing [email protected].