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Since 2006, the Iowa Employment Conference has been THE source for classroom instruction covering topics in the areas of employment, training, benefits & wellness education.
The mission of the Iowa Employment Conference is to deliver affordable conferences that provide the opportunity to develop professionally as well as receive continuing education credits through multiple professional associations such as:
- PayrollOrg — RCHs
- American Society of Association Executives — CAE Credits
- WorldatWork — CBP®, CCP®, CECP®, CSCP®, GRP®
- Continuing Legal Education — CLE Credits
- Continuing Professional Education — CPE Credits
- Human Resource Certification Institute — HRCI Recertification Credits
- Iowa Insurance Division — Licensed Producer CE
- Iowa Municipal Finance Officers Association — Certification Credit
- Society for Human Resource Management — SHRM PDCs
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Spring Conference: The Iowa Employment Conference is the largest conference of its kind in the state, providing comprehensive education and training on employment, human resources, benefits, and wellness. It brings together business leaders, HR professionals, and industry experts to discuss the latest trends, legal updates, and best practices in the workplace. With a wide range of sessions and networking opportunities, the conference equips attendees with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the ever-evolving employment landscape.
Fall Conference: This one-day conference highlights a hot topic that’s currently affecting employers. It’s a perfect choice for professionals wanting to gain more in-depth knowledge on a specific employment topic that is relevant to their current or future role or that they simply want to learn more.
WHERE & WHEN IS THE CONFERENCE?
Prairie Meadows 1 Prairie Meadows Drive, Altoona, IA
April 8 & 9, 2026
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Anyone who is interested in learning from proven successful industry experts.
- Benefit Specialist
- Business Owners
- Certified Public Accountants
- Executives
- HR Professionals
- Insurance Professionals
- Legal Counsel
- Managers
- Municipal Employees
- Payroll Professionals
- Risk Managers
- Students
- Trainers
- Wellness Professionals
WHY MUST YOU ATTEND?
- MEET your academic heroes, experts & influencers face-to-face
- Choose from educational sessions to ENHANCE YOUR CAREER POTENTIAL
- IMPROVE your communication skills
- BOUNCE IDEAS off of your peers
- Earn valuable EDUCATIONAL CREDITS you can apply toward your certification requirements
- Feel the ENERGY of like-minded individuals
- BREAK OUT of your comfort zone
- Receive new TOOLS
- LEARN the newest employment laws
- REGAIN your focus
- Greatly improve PRODUCTIVITY
- LEARN from our subject matter experts
- GAIN information on current topics you can apply immediately on the job
- Meet exhibitors eager to share their product and service KNOWLEDGE with you
- NETWORK with peers – get to know others in your field
- HAVE FUN!
WHAT ARE EXAMPLES OF TOPICS COVERED?
Below are a few topics we have covered in the past:
- Employment Law Updates
- Discipline & Discharge
- Social Media
- FMLA & ADA
- Healthcare Benefits
- OSHA Inspections
- Employee Relations & Engagement
- Workplace Wellness
- Multi-generational Workforce
- Employee Assistance Program
- National Labor Relations Act
- Workplace Gender Transition
- Employee Benefits
- Wage and Hour Laws
- Drug Testing
- SWOT
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Mental Wellness
- Leadership
