As many of you know, our friend and Marin HR Forum past president, Susan Prnjak passed away last Thursday.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, January 15th at Tiburon Baptist Church, 445 Greenwood Beach Rd. in Tiburon. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to Susan Prnjak Memorial Fund for Missions and Music at Tiburon Baptist Church, Guide Dogs for the Blind, or your favorite charity.

Susan was a treasure and will be missed by all.

We are excited to be launching our new website with many more opportunities for you to connect and contribute.  Think of this new website as your own place on the web for all things HR related in Marin.  Members can now message each other directly through the website, post job openings, news items, and post questions for the larger group.  Take a look around and let us know what you think!

Good afternoon Marin HR Forum:

UBM Electronics has an opening in their San Francisco office for a Full Time HR Generalist.

If you or know someone who would like to apply or want to know more about the job, please click the following link for a full job description and online application.

UBM Electronics Human Resource Generalist

With the economic down turn in 2008 and the stagnant growth in job’s. Many Americans have been unemployed for a year or more. Some companies are now screening out job applicants who have been unemployeed for a great length of time. The U.S. Government however is trying to discourge such practices. Unemployed seek protection agaisnt job bias

Keep an eye out for details but we are planning a social event for October.  Plan on a great opportunity to connect with your peers over appetizers and a beverage.