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Conferences & Events

Hear from top experts in the field on the hottest topics and trends.

MRA conferences and events are your go-to for dynamic HR trends, networking, and actionable solutions on legal, compliance, compensation, and talent strategies.

Join us for in-person, virtual, or hybrid events, or access our recorded sessions at your convenience! MRA events are powered by insights from 3,500 member companies, and you can earn recertification credits!

MRA Conferences & Events

MRA is proud to host these annual events, the Talent Report+ monthly webinar, and special edition webinars throughout the year.

  • Employment Law Update
  • HR Conference
  • Compensation Conference
  • Executive Symposium

Current Events—Register Today!

Talent Report+ Webinar Series

A subject matter expert will join MRA’s Jim Morgan in a fast-moving, 50-minute online seminar to get the first look at the month’s Talent Report and a closer look at a key business concern.

Complimentary Member-Exclusive Offering

Talent Report Webinar Series

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Second Wednesday of every month

Taste of Training

Complimentary Event!

Experience small bites of MRA’s latest content, served up with proven adult-learning techniques that your team members can apply immediately back at work!

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Several Virtual Dates Offered

2025 Compensation Conference

Join top HR practitioners and compensation experts as they delve into the latest Comp Trends Survey results and the hottest topics in reward strategies. Explore specialized tracks addressing unique compensation challenges in manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors, from shift differentials to remote work considerations. The conference concludes with a forward-looking session into the 2026 Compensation Outlook, essential for every HR leader.

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9/11/25 | Virtual

Minnesota Paid Leave Act

Interactions with Benefits, Policies, and Other Laws

The Minnesota Paid Leave Act is set to go into effect on January 1, 2026. In this session, we’ll discuss what you, as an employer, need to understand about how this new mandate interacts with existing leave and benefit programs, internal policies, and other local, state, and federal regulations.

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9/30/25, 8:30 a.m. CT

Talent Report+ Webinar LIVE Watch Parties

Join us for a lunchtime networking event focused on HR topics. It includes complimentary lunch, guest speakers, networking, and a live recording of MRA’s Talent Report+ Webinar—a member-exclusive benefit!

Talent Report Webinar Series

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10/8: OH

11/12: IL

Workplace Culture Summit

The workplace is evolving—and HR is at the heart of that transformation. MRA’s new Workplace Culture Summit is a premier virtual gathering designed specifically for HR professionals who are driving the next era of workplace innovation.

Workplace Culture Summit

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10/28/25, 10 am CT

Maximize Your Membership: Quarterly Webinar Series

Understand Your Benefits & Make Connections

MRA’s new quarterly webinar series will feature a comprehensive membership overview, spotlight key benefits, and provide insider tips from industry experts to help you maximize your membership.

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11/18, 2/17 & 5/19, Noon CT

Accommodations and Special Requests

Please contact us at 800.488.4845 or [email protected] in advance for any accommodations, special requests, or dietary needs. Nursing mothers, please ask the MRA representative at the front desk or the program instructor to show you our private area. Food and beverages provided at conferences, programs, and Roundtables will vary. If you have any special dietary needs (gluten-free, vegetarian, allergies, etc.), please contact the MRA location in advance, so we can provide an appropriate meal.

Sponsorship

Thank You to Our Sponsor!

Sponsoring MRA events is a tremendous opportunity to bring your message of business value to our growing membership of organizations HR professionals and business leaders. Our members represent all industries including manufacturing, service, distribution, finance, and health care! 80% of event attendees are new at each event offering you the opportunity to network with new contacts. We are very excited about the event this year and hope you can join us!

For more information on sponsorship, call Laura Kielbasa at 262.696.3346 or [email protected].

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