Sessions
Concurrent Session
Gambling in the Workforce: What Every HR Professional Needs to Know
N225
In-Person
Monday 06/12/2023 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Competencies: Business (Behavioral), Organization (Technical), Workplace (Technical)
| Intended Audience: Mid-Level
Workplace Application:
Attendees will gain understanding of the expansion of legalized gambling in the US & learn about social, at-risk, & problematic gaming and gambling.
REPEATED ON TUESDAY AT 7:30am
This session will educate HR professionals about the expansion of legalized gambling in the US, video gaming, and how they are showing up in the workday. We will discuss how gaming and gambling can impact productivity at work, because it's not about 'if' but 'how much' your employees are gaming and gambling on the job! The ADA does not protect for process addictions - are you prepared for this?
Learning Objectives:
- Articulate the expansion of Gambling and Gaming in the US.
- Learn the continuum of at-risk, problematic and disordered gambling and gaming.
- Articulate how gambling and gaming can impact work productivity.
- Review the HR policies that impact EAP and other resources for those employees that need it.
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