Organizations across all industry sectors have had considerable success improving labor productivity through continuous improvement efforts. The book, Lean Labor, provides a roadmap to help organizations sustain their gains and identify waste in their workforce. By applying the proven techniques in Lean specifically to the workforce, companies can think about their operations in new ways and use existing Lean tools for workforce processes.

In this session Gregg Gordon, the author of Lean Labor, will review some of these techniques and share the experiences of how Kronos customers have utilized Lean tools to improve their operations.

For additional information about Lean Labor, including Gregg Gordon's blog, visit www.leanlaborstrategies.com.

As our workforces become more mobile, employees are working in more than one state. State tax departments are auditing employer records to determine when an employee is working in their state and no state income tax was withheld from the employee's wages. Find out the three rules used to determine which state's income taxes must be withheld from an employee's wages and how to use your workforce management system to track where the employee is working.

What is social media? How do I use it to become a more effective HR professional? To tweet or not to tweet? This informative workshop addresses these and other key questions on the minds of HR professionals. The workshop will provide an introduction to social media and an overview of the various tools being widely used and also offer advice on how HR professionals can take the lead in the strategic use of social media at their organizations.