RAI President, Tom Schneider presented "Organizational Transformation: Engagement of Labor is the Critical Variable: Case Study PG&E" at the 2nd International Workshop on Work and Intervention Practices held in Quebec City from 27-29 August, 2008. The conference theme was "Different Perspectives on Work Changes. Click here to view the conference schedule and presentations..

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RAI President, Tom Schneider presented "The Consultant's Are Coming" at the IBEW 2008 Utility Conference. Click here to read the full presentation.

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RAI President, Tom Schneider will present the Key Note address at the 31st Kentucky Labor-Management Conference September 9-11, 2008 in Gilbertsville, Kentucky. This years conference will focus on economic development and education.

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RAI President, Tom Schneider presented "Emerging Trends: Strategic Relationships Between Labor and Management: An Assessment of 25 Years Experience with Labor-Management Partnerships" at the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) 14th National Labor-Management Conference held June 9-11, 2008 in Washington, D.C. Click here to read the conference proposal. RAI Consultants Gary Bergel, Mike Gaffney and John Stepp presented "Maximizing the Potential of Interest-Based Approaches to Bargaining: Getting Results Without Getting Stymied by the Process." Click here for the full conference schedule and presentation descriptions.

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The Utilities Industry Council of the Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA) submitted the program proposal, "The Impact of New Technology and Work Processes in the Utility Industry, including: Workforce Reductions, Workforce Transition Benefits, New Positions, Training Challenges, Ability of Workforce to accept Change, Change Management Efforts, and Employee Engagement Efforts" for consideration at the 2009 LERA Meeting in San Francisco.

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