Contact Information:

Printing Industry of Minnesota, Inc.
1700 Highway 36 West

Suite 510

Roseville, MN  55113

Main Telephone:
651/789-5500
Fax: 651/789-5520

Printing Industry Financial Executives

Find out more information about this core service from Printing Industries of America

Once you join PIM, you’ll gain the most from your membership by participating in professional development opportunities

PIM offers a variety of councils and committees that provide members with opportunities to learn and grow.

• Financial Executives
  This council of professionals meets to discuss current issues relative to financial developments in the industry. Experts address the group on topics like taxes, insurance, PIA Ratio Studies, costing systems and other financial management issues.
  • Next meeting: May, 8:00-10:00 am

  IKON Learning Center

  Topic: TBD

  
  
• Human Resources
  This council deals with human resource, FMLA, employee benefits, personnel and training issues specific to the print communications industry. It is responsible for updating the PIM biannual Wage and Benefit report.

• Next meeting: April 14, 8:30-10:30 am

IKON Learning Center

Topic: Effective Selection of a Pre-Hire Assessment Tool

Speaker: Gail Propson, Profiles International

  

Find out about the different types of pre-hire assessments and their use.  Learn some basic criteria for choosing an assessment tool to best meet your company’s needs.

 

Our guest speaker, Gail Propson is the Regional Trainer of the MN branch of Profiles International, Inc. where she helps increase client’s profitability and productivity by the strategic use of assessments.   She has trained and presented on the impending Workforce Crisis at meetings and conferences. Gail was also honored with the 2007 Champion of Women Personal Award from the Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce; where she is an active member and a committee chair.  She is a member of the Society for Human Resource Management and  ASTD.

 

• Small Business Owners and Managers Council
  This group addresses the concerns of owners and managers of small to medium-size companies who typically juggle responsibilities in many areas and want to discuss with their peers how to do their jobs more efficiently.

• Education Scholarship
  This committee selects the recipients of the PIM Education Foundation scholarships each year and determines fundraising strategies.
  

• Union Employers
  This committee provides a full range of services and programs directly to member companies that have union agreements, or through Graphic Arts Employers of America (GAE), in such areas as industrial relations, labor relations, human resource management and compliance with governmental laws and regulations. Its goals are to promote sound labor industrial relations among employers who have contract obligations with unions and to provide education and information on bargaining strategies, grievances and arbitration, and wage and contract settlements.