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Level Up Your HR Game: The Power of an HR-Focused Association

Posted by: Gayle Gilham, President on Thursday, January 30, 2025

In today's dynamic business landscape, where employment regulations are constantly changing, employee expectations are shifting rapidly, and the need to optimize talent strategies is paramount, it can feel like a daunting challenge for HR professionals. Whether you're an experienced HR leader or someone newly responsible for HR functions within your organization, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success. This is where an HR consulting association can provide invaluable support.

AI and Content Creation

Posted by: Cascade Employers Association on Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Cascade thoughtfully leverages AI technology to improve productivity and efficiency of our work, expand our services, and enhance the experience of our members. By utilizing AI technology in this way, we can increase the speed in which we get information to you, improve your member benefits and resources, and make our content more engaging. Our use of AI technology is not replacing any staff, but rather our staff is using the technology to build capacity and improve how we serve our members. All content created using AI must meet our professional standards for work produced and is vetted by our team including fact-checking for accuracy.

We're Growing to Support You!

Posted by: Jenna Reed, Vice President of HR Services and General Counsel on Friday, February 26, 2021

Cascade Employers Association is focused on building better, more equitable, and inclusive workplaces through compliance, culture, and connection and the team is growing so we can continue to give you the exceptional support we are known for. 

Proudly Introducing Daryl Dixon – Director of Equity and Inclusion

Posted by: Gayle Gilham, President on Thursday, December 10, 2020

If you’ve already had the pleasure of meeting Daryl Dixon, you’ll understand our enthusiasm for bringing him on board as Cascade’s new Director of Equity and Inclusion. And if you haven’t yet had the opportunity, we want to help make that happen.

Happy Holidays From Us to You!

Posted by: Angela Bergerson on Monday, December 23, 2019
In observance of the holidays, the Cascade offices will be closed December 24, 25 and 31, and January 1. Our resolution for 2020 is to help great employers like you sleep better at night, knowing that you have a great team of HR experts ready to ...

Happy Holidays!

Posted by: Angela Bergerson on Monday, December 24, 2018
In observance of the holidays, the Cascade offices will be closed December 24, 25 and 31, and January 1. Our resolution for 2019 is to collaborate with great employers like you to integrate benchmarks and best practices into your human resource ...

Memorial Day Greetings

Posted by: Angela Bergerson on Monday, May 28, 2018
In observance of Memorial Day, the Cascade offices are closed this Monday, May 28. Please accept our best wishes on this day of remembrance, Sincerely, Cascade Team

Happy Holidays from Cascade

Posted by: Angela Bergerson on Wednesday, December 27, 2017
In observance of the holidays, the Cascade offices will be closed December 25 and 26, and January 1 and 2. Our resolution for 2018 is to engage with great employers like you, building a thriving workforce and a prosperous year. Please accept our ...

A Thankful Post

Posted by: Angela Bergerson on Thursday, November 23, 2017
We’d like to take this opportunity to say “Thank You!” We’ve been blogging for about seven years now, and the time has flown by. Thanks so very much for reading and connecting with us through this blog. We’ve had 388 ...

Cascade's Partnered Offerings: SwiftMD® Telemedicine

Posted by: Curtis Farmer on Monday, August 29, 2016

SwiftMD is a telemedicine service that delivers quality health care directly to patients for common conditions. Rather than visiting ER or a doctor’s office, SwiftMD Members enjoy access to high-quality, convenient medical care over the phone or videoconference, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Introducing Cascade's Leadership Facilitator, Bill Swift!

Posted by: Bill Swift on Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Cascade is delighted to introduce Bill Swift to our Members. A trainer and counselor since 1981, Bill has a passion for promoting life-long workplace learning. He is an expert at facilitating organization development, exemplifying forward-looking leadership by practicing principles of honesty, direct communication, and resilience. 

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