Enhancing Co-op Workplace Well-being: Streamlining Systems and Enriching Employee Lives

A Co-op Month Webinar Series

The Cooperative Maine Business Alliance is excited to host a comprehensive webinar series in celebration of Co-op Month this October. In collaboration with CEI, Maine Department of Labor, Wheelers Insurance, Rising Tide Co-op, and other partners, we strive to equip our Maine co-op community with valuable insights aimed at improving workplace well-being.

This series is intended for co-op and business leaders, employees, community members, and anyone interested in adopting a co-op model for their business or community.

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co-op month Webinar schedule

Benefits for Co-op Employees: How to get Started

Join us to explore the fundamentals of establishing effective benefit programs tailored to your cooperative’s size and capabilities. This session is designed to be accessible and valuable for both co-op employers and employees. 

Oct 9, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

FREE

Mastering the Maine Paid Family and Medical Leave Act for Compliance and Employee Well-being

Join us for a comprehensive webinar on the Maine Family and Medical Leave Act, where we’ll cover essential aspects of the new law. This webinar is ideal for co-op employers, HR professionals, and anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of the new regulations.

Oct 23, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

FREE

Navigating Health Insurance for Maine Co-ops: Tailored Solutions for Cooperators

In this third session, we will explore the health insurance landscape with a focus on Maine’s cooperatives. This webinar is designed for co-op leaders, worker-owners, and anyone interested in cooperative models.

Oct 30, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

FREE

Securing Your Future: Understanding Maine’s State-Run IRA for Co-op Employees

This webinar will introduce Maine’s Retirement Investment Trust (MERIT), designed to support employees in securing their financial futures. You will be guided through the key components of MERIT, how it functions as part of the State-Run IRA initiative, and the steps you can take to participate.

Nov 6, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

FREE

2023 Co-op Month Webinar Recordings