Events
As part of our commitment to supporting our members, developing our local workforce, and fostering community, we’re always planning exciting programming. Everyone’s invited to our roundtables, conferences, and more, with exclusive discounts (plus some free events!) for WorkSpring members.
As a thank you for being a valued WorkSpring member, this webinar is FREE to attend!
Whether you're new to WorkSpring or need a quick refresher, this session will help you make the most of your membership. Learn how to navigate reMembers, update your profile, register for training and events, access exclusive member resources, manage your account, and take full advantage of your member benefits.
You'll also have the opportunity to ask questions and receive live guidance from our team.
Date: September 9, 2026
Time: Noon – 12:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual via Zoom
Price: FREE for WorkSpring Members
Join us for WorkSpring's complimentary Hot Topic Webinar. Jennifer McHugh, Attorney at Spengler Nathanson, will discuss one of the most common employment law challenges facing employers - retaliation claims. Learn what constitutes retaliation, why these claims continue to rise, and practical strategies to reduce legal risk while maintaining a compliant workplace. This has been approved for 1 HRCI and SHRM credit.
Date: September 16, 2026
Time: Noon - 1:00 PM
Location: Virtual
Best Suited For: All Levels
Cost: Free for WorkSpring Members
Join us for WorkSpring's premier annual event on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, from 11:00am – 1:00pm at the Toledo Museum of Art's Glass Pavilion.
Connect with business and HR professionals from across the region as we introduce our 2026 - 2029 Board of Directors, recognize our Member of the Year, and welcome back keynote speaker Dr. Michael Brown. After last year's highly acclaimed Marble Mindset presentation, Dr. Brown returns with another inspiring message you won't want to miss.
Registration includes lunch.
Pricing:
Member: $100
Non-Member: $130
Interested in sponsoring this signature event? Download our sponsorship information or contact Megan Casiere at 419.390.4507 or megan.casiere@workspring.org to learn more.
In partnership with DMB Coaching, the WorkSpring Executive Roundtable Series, is designed for C-suite leaders seeking to elevate their leadership, strengthen their teams, and achieve sustainable success. Through interactive, high-impact sessions led by executive coach Dr. Michael Brown, participants will gain strategic insights, connect with peers, and leave equipped to lead with greater clarity, performance, and purpose.
Mark your calendar for November 4 and 5, 2026, at the Hilton Garden Inn – Levis Commons for THRAC 2026!
This year's conference theme, "Your Backstage Pass to HR Excellence," will bring together HR professionals for two days of learning, a pre-conference on the 4th and the full conference on the 5th, networking, and practical strategies to help you take center stage in your organization. Stay tuned - registration and the full conference lineup are coming soon!
Join us as Rebecca Shope, Partner, Labor & Employment Service Line Lead at Shumaker, presents the next session in our hot topic webinars. The holiday season can bring unique workplace challenges, from celebrations and time-off requests to religious accommodations and employee interactions. This Hot Topic Webinar will provide practical guidance for navigating them thoughtfully, fairly, and respectfully.
Date: December 16, 2026
Time: Noon - 1:00 PM
Location: Virtual
Best Suited For: All Levels
Cost: Free for WorkSpring Members
As a WorkSpring member, you’ll gain exclusive access to invaluable resources, on-demand support, discounted employee training, events, and HR solutions, plus so much more. Yearly dues are based on the size of your employee base and organization type. Reach out to the WorkSpring Team, at 419.893.3000 or membership@workspring.org with any questions you may have.