Roundtable discussion of the most current cybersecurity threats (ransomware, Internet of Things, phishing, social engineering attacks) and how to handle them at both an organizational and constituent level. Discussion will remain non-technical and be suitable for any type of municipal government. Participants are: Andrew Dolan of the Center for Internet Security, Daniel Gibson of GreyCastle ...

Registration is full. This event is now closed. For those members who have already implemented the basics of safety coordination by forming a safety committee and beginning regular training and accident investigation, and want to enhance their skills. Presented by risk management staff and John Usher and Joe Cook of PESH, the advanced coordinator training ...

Register Online Now Conference Brochure Download Registration Form Registration form must be received by October 20. Register by September 25 and receive a $25 Visa gift card! For the first time ever, PERMA is offering a dine-around at the Fall Educational Conference. Just mention you are attending the PERMA conference at one of the four ...

Open to all highway, department of public works and water treatment facility management, this three-part workshop is designed to provide attendees with relevant information, strategies and tools that will assist in the management of their workforce. Presented by Ronni Travers of Public Sector HR Consultants LLC, the workshop will include: Proven hiring strategies – interviewing ...

Are you behind on your annual PESH training requirements? This webinar will tell you everything you need to know about getting your employees in compliance with OSHA, MSHA, and PESH hearing conservation training requirements. Beneficial for supervisors, safety coordinators, superintendents, and anyone else whose employees are exposed to noise and noise-producing equipment, this program will ...

Webinar – PERMA Program Agreement Discussion Panel February 14, 1-2pm In October 2017, the PERMA Board of Directors approved a revised Program Agreement to unify all PERMA members under the same language, and all members have been asked to execute new agreements. To help clarify many of the changes in the agreements, we are bringing ...

Beneficial for any municipality with volunteer firefighters, this webinar will address New York State's recently passed Volunteer Firefighter Enhanced Cancer Disability Benefits Act. Going into effect on January 1, 2019, the act requires all eligible firefighters to be covered under a new type of cancer disability insurance. John Hanson, senior consultant for Willis Towers Watson, ...

Join PERMA staff members and local government experts in a two-part regional meeting in Woodbury, Long Island. The first part of the discussion will revolve around recent changes to the PERMA program agreements. Al Campney, senior director of underwriting and marketing, and Christian Summers, risk services program manager, will be talking about: How the Payroll Classification, ...

Intended to help PERMA members fulfill their named Safety Coordinator required training, this program will cover basic Safety Coordinator duties with a focus on policies, procedures and activities to help you create and maintain a safe workplace. Presented by PERMA public works risk management specialist Ed Starowicz. The deadline for RSVP is April 2nd. Contact ...

Intended to help PERMA members fulfill their named Safety Coordinator required training, this program will cover basic Safety Coordinator duties with a focus on policies, procedures and activities to help you create and maintain a safe workplace. Presented by PERMA public works risk management specialist Ed Starowicz. The deadline for RSVP is April 9th. Training ...

Intended to help PERMA members fulfill their named Safety Coordinator required training, this program will cover basic Safety Coordinator duties with a focus on policies, procedures and activities to help you create and maintain a safe workplace. Presented by PERMA public works risk management specialist Ed Starowicz. The deadline for RSVP is April 11th. Training ...

Registration form must be received by April 23, 2018. After this date, rooms are subject to availability. Register Online Now Download Registration Form Conference Brochure Need Help or Have Questions? PERMA will make your room reservation. Do not contact the Sagamore to reserve. Room Choices Lodge room, lower level $199 Lodge room, walk-in $219 Lodge ...

Intended to help PERMA members fulfill their named Safety Coordinator required training, this program will cover basic Safety Coordinator duties with a focus on policies, procedures and activities to help you create and maintain a safe workplace. Presented by PERMA public works risk management specialist Ed Starowicz. The deadline for RSVP is July 3rd. Training ...

Intended to help PERMA members fulfill their named Safety Coordinator required training, this program will cover basic Safety Coordinator duties with a focus on policies, procedures and activities to help you create and maintain a safe workplace. Presented by PERMA public works risk management specialist Ed Starowicz. The deadline for RSVP is July 9th. Contact ...

Intended to help PERMA members fulfill their named Safety Coordinator required training, this program will cover basic Safety Coordinator duties with a focus on policies, procedures and activities to help you create and maintain a safe workplace. Presented by PERMA public works risk management specialist Ed Starowicz. The deadline for RSVP is July 9th. Contact ...

Developed in conjunction with Zone 5 Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy, the PERMA School Crossing Guard training has kept school crossing guards, and the children they protect, safe for over two years. Attendees review state and federal regulations, proper gear, traffic patterns, and hand signals; learn to instruct children in appropriate pedestrian behavior; and practice techniques ...

The PERMA Safety Institute (PSI) has expansive functions for those members who chose to administrate the training of their entity's employees. Learn about all of PSI's tools at an admin training webinar. Dates and times are below: Wednesday, September 5 - 11:00 am REGISTER Wednesday, September 12 - 11:00 am REGISTER Wednesday, September 19 - ...

All PERMA members in the following counties - Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, and Oswego - are invited to attend the next North Central Regional Chapter meeting.  The meet-and-greet will be at the new Village of Manlius fire station in Onondaga County. Refreshments will be served, and all attendees will be entered into a ...

We invite all managers, administrators, and other senior staff to attend one of the PERMA Regional Managers Conferences this September. Intensive sessions led by our expert municipal human resources partner, Ronni Travers, will be supplemented by legal guidance from seasoned labor counsel. Attendees will leave prepared to tackle new State regulations mandating organizational anti-harassment policies ...

We invite all managers, administrators, and other senior staff to attend one of the PERMA Regional Managers Conferences this September. Intensive sessions led by our expert municipal human resources partner, Ronni Travers, will be supplemented by legal guidance from seasoned labor counsel. Attendees will leave prepared to tackle new State regulations mandating organizational anti-harassment policies ...