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We are delighted you are interested in visiting us! Our program year runs from September through June. Mark your calendar with the dates of our upcoming monthly chapter meetings for the current program year. All chapter events are held in the evening at The Rutgers Club in Piscataway, targeting the 2nd Wednesday of the month, unless otherwise noted. Scroll down the page for more information about our upcoming meeting.
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Jan TBD (Location TBD)
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Feb 11
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Mar 11
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Apr 8
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May 13 (morning meeting | 1/2 Day Legal Update)
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June TBD (Location TBD)
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UPCOMING CHAPTER MEETING
December Meeting
Why Progressive Discipline Matters: A Powerful Tool for Employer Protection
presented by Joann Sexton and Ashley Roessler of Jackson Lewis P.C.
December 10, 2025
5:00-7:30pm
Event Overview
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Wednesday, December 10, 2025 @ 5:00 PM
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Please RSVP by noon Friday, December 5 -- We need to provide The Rutgers Club headcount for the food order and room set-up in advance of the meeting | Late registration and walk-ins are welcome, but subject to a higher fee
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Submitted for 1.25 recertification PDCs/credit hours
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SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP recertification through SHRM (https://portal.shrm.org)
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PHR and SPHR recertification through the Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI, www.hrci.org)
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Event Description
Join us for a practical session on how a well-structured progressive discipline process protects employers, promotes fairness, and strengthens workplace culture. We’ll cover key legal considerations, best practices, and real-world scenarios to help you implement effective and compliant disciplinary strategies. We will also provide an update on recent court decisions and developments in employment law, as well as evolving risks employers should monitor.
About the Presenters
Jackson Lewis P.C. | Focused on labor and employment law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.’s 950+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged, stable and diverse, and share our clients' goals to emphasize inclusivity and respect for the contribution of every employee.
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Presenters: Joann Sexton and Ashley L. Roessler
Jackson Lewis P.C. | Berkeley Heights, NJ
200 Connell Drive, Suite 2000, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
P 908-795-5200 | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
MEETING DETAILS
Meeting Agenda
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5:00pm Check-in | Pre-event Networking | Cash bar
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5:30pm Dinner Buffet Opens
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6:00pm Meeting Opens | Chapter Announcements
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6:10-7:30pm Presentation, followed by Q&A
Investment
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$35 - SHRM CNJ Members
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$30 - SHRM CNJ Members In-Transition
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$25- Current Students
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$45 - Non-Members/1st Time Guests
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Additional $5 fee for walk-ins that do not pre-register/RSVP
Location
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The Rutgers Club 85 Avenue E , 2nd Floor, Piscataway, NJ 08854 | http://rutgersclub.rutgers.edu/ | (848) 932-7139
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Parking: Attendees may park in the RU Club Lot & Lot 101. Guests MUST use the following link to register for the event: {link to follow}. Until this process is completed, your vehicle is not registered, and you may receive a citation from Rutgers. If you have any problems registering, please send an email to dotshelp@rutgers.edu.