Want to learn more about the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and what it may mean for your business? Sign-up for the upcoming panel discussion on the ACA compliance requirements. On Wednesday, September 25, the Valdosta-Lowndes Chamber and the South Georgia Employer Committee (SGEC) will host a panel discussion titled “Employer Mandate Delay: What does it mean for employers? How to prepare for 2013, 2014 and 2015.” The panel discussion will take place from 9 – 11 a.m. at the Georgia Department of Labor building, located at 221 S. Ashley St.

The panel will be made up of subject matter experts, including Jacqueline Turner of Purchasing Alliance Solutions, Inc.; Jeffrey Fishback of Purchasing Alliance Solutions, Inc.; Trey Tompkins of Admin American, Inc.; Jennifer Moore of Langdale Vallotton; Trey Taylor of Taylor Insurance Services; and Barbara Barrett of Langdale Industries.

A wide range of topics will be discussed, including recent developments, wellness programs and employer reporting and requirements.

Registration for this event is required. The cost to attend is $15 per person if you register before September 20 and $20 per person if you register after September 20. To register, please fill out the registration form and follow the cues.

Employer committees are groups of local business representatives who establish and maintain working relationships between employers and the Georgia Department of Labor career centers. The South Georgia Employer Committee is comprised of Brooks, Cook, Echols, Lanier and Lowndes counties.

For more information about the panel, contact Wanda Roe at the Valdosta Career Center at (404) 273-9925 or contact the Valdosta-Lowndes Chamber at (229) 247-8100.