Emerging Issues Series
Unemployment Insurance: Emerging Crisis
Essential Details, Information, and Approaches for PEOs

Tampa Airport Marriott
Tampa, FL
March 3-4, 2010

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NAPEO's 2010 Emerging Issues Series begins March 3 with the hottest issue for PEOs: management of unemployment. Every PEO owner, HR manager, lawyer and VP of operations needs to attend this comprehensive seminar. Find out how, in targeted states, Unity of Enterprise is fast becoming a financial hammer against PEOs. Hear legal insiders discuss the pros and cons of corporate re-structuring approaches. Find out why UI regulators are still discussing SUTA dumping. Obtain practical UI best practice pointers that could help avoid litigation or costly mistakes. Learn the latest on 10 state employment taxes you probably didn't know existed and details on state UI bonding requirements.

Who Should Attend?

• PEO owners
• PEO HR managers
• PEO lawyers
• PEO VP of operations

Schedule of Events

Wednesday, March 3, 2010
9:00am - 12:00pm	PEO Primer (separate registration and fee to attend)
12:00pm - 1:00pm	Registration
1:00pm - 1:15pm	Introduction, Welcome, & Overview Joseph W. Cole, II, President, Sequent, Inc. & Chair, NAPEO's UI Task Force
1:15pm - 2:00 pm	The State UI Landscape for 2010 Chris Peters, Ernst and Young Overview of state systems and treat of PEOs. Client level PEO level Hybrid State Briefing — A look at what states will default on federal loans What developments are known, what developments are expected
2:00pm - 2:45pm	Corporate Structures — A Hot Button Issue Part One: Unity of Enterprise Issue John M. Polson, Esq., Partner, Fisher & Phillips, LLP What is it? What's the law? What you do once there is enforcement action
2:45pm - 3:00pm	Networking Break
3:00pm-4:30pm	Corporate Structures — A Hot Button Issue Part Two: Corporate Re-structuring — The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Brian M. Nugent, Esq., Principal, The Nugent Law Firm, P.C. John M. Polson, Esq., Partner, Fisher & Phillips, LLP Midge Seltzer, Esq., President & COO, Modern Business Associates, Inc. Jay Starkman, President & CEO, AlphaStaff, Inc. Structuring or Re-structuring in a UI Context Legalities and Best Practices Regulatory and Political Realities Other types of restructuring and their implications Mergers and acquisitions Asset versus stock transactions Successorship Melding or not melding operations.
4:30pm - 5:00pm	Did you Know? A Pop Quiz on Some Little Known Tax, Bond, and Other Requirements Amanda Snowden, Esq., Asst General Counsel, Govt'l Affairs, Administaff, Inc. 10 employment taxes that you probably don't know about State UI bonding requirements Larger workforces, unique taxes
5:00pm - 6:00pm	Networking Reception
Thursday, March 4, 2010
8:00am - 8:30am	Registration/Continental Breakfast
8:30am - 9:30am	Why Are We Still Talking About SUTA Dumping? Brian M. Nugent, Esq., Principal, The Nugent Law Firm, P.C. Timothy Tucker, Vice President of Gov't Affairs, NAPEO Review of the SUTA dumping prohibition State SUTA dumping detection approaches Avoiding SUTA dumping violations
9:30am - 10:15am	Operational Issues and Managing Risk UI Data Reporting Issues Abram Finkelstein, Esq., President, StaffLink Outsourcing, Inc. William Schilling, Esq., General Counsel, NAPEO Overview: Texas, Florida, and the BLS Multi-establishment Report
10:15am - 10:30am	Networking Break
10:30am - 12:00am	Operational Issues and Managing Risk Claims Avoidance — Terminations and Best Practices Susan Dermody, Field Compliance & Product Support Mgr, Paychex Business Solutions, Inc. Fran Kurlinski, Director, Employment Taxes, TriNet HR Corporation Notice Requirements Legal Requirements to report for reassignments Procedures
	Operational Issues and Managing Risk Claims Management The do's and don'ts of claims management Adjudication issues Best practices
12:00pm - 1:30pm	Lunch - State and Federal Affairs Update Timothy Tucker, Vice President of Gov't Affairs, NAPEO What are the states doing to address revenue shortfalls? Fraud, waste abuse - what can be done? Systemic reforms - What changes can be made to ensure history does not repeat itself?
1:30pm - 2:00pm	What is the FICA - FUTA Restart Issue? William Schilling, Esq., General Counsel, NAPEO Overview of restart issue Differing perspectives What is the position of the IRS?
2:00pm - 2:30pm	NAPEO UI Task Force Joseph W. Cole, II, President, Sequent, Inc. & Chair, NAPEO's UI Task Force The next steps for NAPEO and the industry

NAPEO thanks the following generous sponsors of the Unemployment Insurance: Emerging Crisis Seminar:

Event Sponsors:

Networking Reception Sponsors:

Luncheon Sponsors:

Affordable Hotel Room Rates
NAPEO has reserved a block of rooms at the Tampa Airport Marriott. To receive the NAPEO discounted room rate of $149 single or double occupancy, call the hotel directly at (800) 564-3440 and use the Group Code NAPEO. This rate is available until February 19, 2010.

Closest Airport
The Tampa Airport Marriott is located inside the Tampa International Airport, just minutes away from all terminals.

Pricing:

NAPEO Member Companies
First attendee from company	$445
Additional attendees from company	$395
Non-Member Companies (All attendees from company)	$745
Reception Only	$50
PEO Primer
Full Conference Registrants	$95
PEO Primer Only	$295
Florida Leadership Council Forum	$45

Questions about Unemployment Insurance: Emerging Crisis?
Contact Robin Schlesinger at rschlesinger@napeo.org or (703) 739-8176.

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Interested in sponsorship opportunities at NAPEO's Emerging Issues Series? Please contact Don Cooksey at The Townsend Group at (301) 215-6710 x 117.