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SUMMARY:2027 Designated Employer Representative (DER) and Reasonable Suspicion Training (RST)
DESCRIPTION:DESIGNATED EMPLOYEE REPRESENTATIVE (DER) TRAINING\nMay 19\, 2027 9:00a - 11:30a \nLocation: \nMREA\n11640 73rd Ave N\nMaple Grove\, MN 55369\n\nWho should attend?  Human Resources\, Safety Directors\, Managers and SupervisorsThis day seminar is designed to review the federal D.O.T. drug and alcohol testing responsibilities of employers and is being offered to all individuals currently serving as a DER and to others who actively participate in the employer's DOT drug and alcohol testing program.This class will be presented by owner\, Machelle Pearson of Trust In Us\, Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing.Contact Heather Hilson for registration at heather@mrea.org or 763-424-1020.\n\nREASONABLE SUSPICION TRAINING\nMay 19\, 2027 12:00p - 3:00p\nLocation: \nMREA\n11640 73rd Ave N\nMaple Grove\, MN 55369 Who should attend? Human Resources\, Safety Directors\, Managers and Supervisors\n \nIt's a sinking feeling\, that suspicion that one of your drivers may be under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol while on the job. All too often\, such suspicions go unanswered because managers either don't know how or have the power to enforce a reasonable suspicion drug test. This important session will give you the tools you need to protect your business from the myriad of liabilities that occur if a driver is under the influence at work. Understand how to enforce your rights as dictated by federal DOT regulations as well as how to protect those of the driver. Plus\, gain practical insight into the processes of DOT mandated drug testing as well as the many legal implications.\nContact Heather Hilson for registration at heather@mrea.org or 763-424-1020.HOTEL\nHoliday Inn & Suites Arbor Lakes\n11801 Fountains Way\nMaple Grove\, Mn 55369\n763-425-3800Booking Link coming soonEvent Policies\nMREA Event Cancellation Policy (Link to Full Policy) updated 12.19.2025MREA Event Code of Conduct (Link to Full Policy)\nMREA is committed to providing a safe\, productive and welcoming environment for all participants and staff in MREA meetings\, conferences\, training programs\, and events both online and in-person. All Event participants including but not limited to attendees\, speakers\, exhibitors\, staff\, students\, guests and vendors\, are expected to abide by this MREA Event Code of Conduct\, and this code applies to all space and situations in which MREA meeting-related activities are being conducted\, including virtual meetings and those sponsored by organizations other than MREA but held in conjunction with MREA Events. Participation constitutes agreement to comply with the Code of Conduct as a condition of attendance. 2027 Late Registration\nAll events in 2027 will be subject to a $50 late registration fee for anyone that registers 2 weeks prior to the published event dates.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="color: rgb(243\, 121\, 52)\;">DESIGNATED EMPLOYEE REPRESENTATIVE (DER) TRAINING</span></strong></span><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><br /></span></span></span><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">May 19\, 2027 9:00a - 11:30a <br />Location: <br />MREA<br />11640 73rd Ave N<br />Maple Grove\, MN 55369</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Who should attend? &nbsp\;Human Resources\, Safety Directors\, Managers and Supervisors</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;">This day seminar is designed to review the federal D.O.T. drug and alcohol testing responsibilities of employers and is being offered to all individuals currently serving as a DER and to others who actively participate in the employer&rsquo\;s DOT drug and alcohol testing program.</span></span></span></p><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="color: rgb(44\, 130\, 201)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">This class will be presented by owner\, Machelle Pearson of Trust In Us\, Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing.</strong></span></span></span></strong></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;">Contact Heather Hilson for registration at heather@mrea.org or 763-424-1020.</span></span></span><br /><br /></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="color: rgb(243\, 121\, 52)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">REASONABLE SUSPICION TRAINING</strong></span></span><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><br /></span></strong></span></span><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">May 19\, 2027 12:00p - 3:00p<br />Location: <br />MREA<br />11640 73rd Ave N<br />Maple Grove\, MN 55369&nbsp\;</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;">Who should attend? Human Resources\, Safety Directors\, Managers and Supervisors<br /> <br />It&rsquo\;s a sinking feeling\, that suspicion that one of your drivers may be under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol while on the job. All too often\, such suspicions go unanswered because managers either don&rsquo\;t know how or have the power to enforce a reasonable suspicion drug test. This important session will give you the tools you need to protect your business from the myriad of liabilities that occur if a driver is under the influence at work. Understand how to enforce your rights as dictated by federal DOT regulations as well as how to protect those of the driver. Plus\, gain practical insight into the processes of DOT mandated drug testing as well as the many legal implications.<br /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;">Contact Heather Hilson for registration at heather@mrea.org or 763-424-1020.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\; color: rgb(243\, 121\, 52)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">HOTEL</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">Holiday Inn &amp\; Suites Arbor Lakes<br />11801 Fountains Way<br />Maple Grove\, Mn 55369</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">763-425-3800</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(44\, 130\, 201)\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Booking Link coming soon</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(243\, 121\, 52)\; font-size: 18px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Event Policies</strong></span><span style="color: rgb(44\, 130\, 201)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><br /></strong></span><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">MREA Event Cancellation Policy</strong>&nbsp\;</span><a fr-original-style="" href="https://minnesotaruralelectricassociationmrea.growthzoneapp.com/ap/CloudFile/Download/LqYqEmgL" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 14px\;">(Link to Full Policy)</span></a><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 14px\;">&nbsp\;</span><span style="color: rgb(44\, 130\, 201)\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">updated 12.19.2025</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">MREA Event Code of Conduct&nbsp\;</strong></span><a fr-original-style="" href="https://minnesotaruralelectricassociationmrea.growthzoneapp.com/ap/CloudFile/Download/p89KKqYP" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">(Link to Full Policy)</span></a><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><br />MREA is committed to providing a safe\, productive and welcoming environment for all participants and staff in MREA meetings\, conferences\, training programs\, and events both online and in-person. All Event participants including but not limited to attendees\, speakers\, exhibitors\, staff\, students\, guests and vendors\, are expected to abide by this MREA Event Code of Conduct\, and this code applies to all space and situations in which MREA meeting-related activities are being conducted\, including virtual meetings and those sponsored by organizations other than MREA but held in conjunction with MREA Events. Participation constitutes agreement to comply with the Code of Conduct as a condition of attendance.&nbsp\;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">2027 Late Registration</strong><br />All events in 2027 will be subject to a $50 late registration fee for anyone that registers 2 weeks prior to the published event dates.</span></p></body></html>
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