May 2, 2024
Good
Character Guideline Did you know Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba
practitioners are expected to maintain "good character"? Good character is
generally: the ability to tell the difference between right and wrong; the
courage to do what's right, no matter the consequences; the ability to assess
these issues, within the context of the practice of the profession, in the best
interests of the public as a whole. You can find out more in the
Good
Character Guideline.
Are Your Authentication Practices Compliant? Engineers Geoscientists
Manitoba works with Notarius to manage digital signatures. The Association
verifies new applications and has the authority to revoke digital signatures,
whereas Notarius processes applications, renewals, and maintains the
verification system. For more information about signatures and seals, please see
our
webpage, and
visit the
Notarius webpage
that focuses on best practices for engineers on how to better authenticate documents.
EngGeoMB
May Council Meeting -
Thursday, May 9, 2024 Council invites
professional members, interns, students, and any resident of the province of
Manitoba to come and observe the May Council meeting. To register, please
email the
Secretary of your
intention to attend the meeting. The deadline to register is Wednesday, May 8,
2024, at 12:30 p.m. For more information, please see the
event
listing.
EngGeoMB
Social Hour -
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 The Sports and Social
Committee is pleased to announce another EngGeoMB Social Hour. This event will
feature drinks and snacks at the Association office in Winnipeg, and is open to
all registrants of Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba. Tickets are complimentary
but spaces are limited. For more information and to register, please see the
event listing.
Electronic Document Authentication and Sealing Guidelines for Licensed Professionals -
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Cloud adoption and digital transformation is rapidly changing the way we work, and this transformation has been accelerated by COVID-19 and work from home.
In this presentation, Notarius will present legal requirements, the different electronic signature solutions available on the market, and the different levels
of reliability of each. Finally, Notarius will present EngGeoMB requirements for electronic documentation and sealing to ensure high level of legal reliability for professional documents.
For more information, and to register for this event, please see the
event listing.
Harassment
in the Workplace: Know Your Rights -
Monday, June 10, 2024 Join
us for a presentation and discussion by lawyers Christian Monnin and Allie Moar
to get an understanding of your legal recourse options should you be the target
of harassment in the workplace. Workplace health and safety includes
anti-harassment and violence policies that must be enacted to prevent
unnecessary and harmful workplace distress. For more information and to
register, please see the full
event
listing.
RGI
International: Managing Conflict -
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 Not
all conflict is bad, but too much or destructive conflict can cause havoc in
workgroups and companies. Through this course from RGI International,
participants will learn how to recognize, contain, and successfully resolve
conflict in the workplace. For more information and to register for this
course, please see the full
event
listing.