Media Release
Claudia Ciolfi
IWIF Communications
410-494-2193
cciolfi@iwif.com


IWIF kicks off FREE policyholder seminar season

Special guest speaker: R. Karl Aumann, Chairman of the MD Workers’ Compensation Commission

(TOWSON, MD)-IWIF Workers’ Compensation Insurance kicks off its 2007 policyholder seminar season on May 17 at the Hilton Garden Inn, White Marsh. R. Karl Aumann, Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission Chairman, will be a special guest speaker at the May seminar.

All seminars are interactive and teach attendees how to keep premiums affordable through effective claims management, loss control, hiring practices, and legal issues, including a mock workers’ compensation hearing. Plus, each seminar offers two breakout sessions on loss control. Key members of IWIF’s management team will be available to answer questions.

Seminars are FREE and scheduled from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Reservations are required. Contact Carolyn Gutermuth at 410-494-2170, or e-mail her at cgutermuth@iwif.com.

2007 Seminar Schedule

May 17
White Marsh
Hilton Garden Inn
5015 Campbell Blvd.
Breakout session: Ergonomics
Breakout session: Construction safety

June 7
Annapolis
Doubletree Hotel
210 Holiday Ct.
Breakout session: Implementing an effective return-to-work program
Breakout session: Driving safety

July 26
Salisbury
Salisbury State University
1101 Camden Ave.
Breakout session: Ergonomics
Breakout session: Construction safety

September 27
Frederick
Holiday Inn & Conference Ctr.
5400 Holiday Dr.
Breakout session: Safety training for non-English speaking Hispanic workers
Breakout session: Construction safety

October 18
Pikesville

Hilton Hotel
1726 Reisterstown Rd.
Breakout session: Ergonomics
Breakout session: Implementing an effective return-to-work program

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