Ohio Association of School Business Officials (OASBO) 62nd Annual Workshop & Trade Show

Make your mark at OASBO's 62nd Annual Workshop and Trade Show, April 17-20!

Wednesday, April 18
"FMLA: A Practical Guide"
10:15-11:15 a.m.
Bricker attorney Diana Brown and Dodi Zimmerman, Compensation Supervisor, Worthington City School District, will provide an overview of the proper application of the FMLA rules and regulations to ensure the most efficient use of an employer's resources with regard to applicable leaves of absence. You will learn when the FMLA applies, how to ensure that it is used correctly and how it interacts with other leaves of absence, leave policies, and terms of collective bargaining agreements.

"School District as Library Taxing Authority"
10:15-11:15 a.m.
Bricker attorney Becky Princehorn, Michelle Francis, Director of Government and Legal Services, Ohio Library Council, and Kevin Philo, Treasurer/CFO, Oakwood City School District, will discuss school districts and how they serve as taxing authorities for 148 of Ohio's 279 public libraries. 

"10 Things Every New Treasurer Should Know"
1:00-2:00 p.m.
Bricker attorney Katie Johnson, attorney Lindsay Gingo of Lindsay Gingo Law, LLC, and Michael Pissini, Treasurer, Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City Schools will provide an overview of the things new school treasurers need to know to survive their first years in the job, including negotiation preparation, Sunshine Law, setting the tone for labor relations, establishing policies around key issues, and levy planning.

"Current Strategies, Trends and Tools for Negotiations - A Panel Discussion"
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Bricker attorneys Sue Yount and Nicole Donovsky will present alongside Stacy Overly, Consultant/Treasurer, Public Finance Resources, Inc./Teays Valley, and Matt Bunting, Consultant/Treasurer, Public Finance Resources, Inc./Athens County, in order to discuss strategies, trends and tools for the negotiations table. What are some best practices and techniques effectively used around the state? How and what can you prepare in advance? What tools and strategies might be helpful to your team? 

Thursday, April 19
"Levy Alternatives and Planning"
4:15-5:15 p.m.
Join Bricker attorney Matt Stout and Penny Rucker, Treasurer/CFO, Beavercreek City School District, for an overview of options, deadlines and critical education effort with the board and community. You will learn about substitute levies, rollbacks and more!