Insights & Resources

Events & Webinars

Abdo hosts live events regularly, knowing they’re essential for accessing expert knowledge as well as sparking valuable discussions, connections and relationships.

Upcoming
Navigating new GASB standards

Join us for a review of recent GASB standards with an in-depth exploration of GASB 101, the latest standard impacting the accounting and financial reporting of compensated absences.

Past
Navigating hot topics and emerging trends in government HR

Discussing the most pressing issues and trends in public sector HR and focusing on your biggest questions.

SECURE 2.0: Game-changing strategies and compliance for employer-sponsored retirement plans

Understand compliance requirements and take action to strengthen your benefits package with the latest retirement legislation, SECURE 2.0.

Clear expectations, clear compensation: A guide to Minnesota Pay Transparency for employers

Breaking down Minnesota’s Pay Transparency law and providing practical tips to ensure compliance and help you navigate compensation structures within your organization.

FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act) Back to the Basics

In this informative session, we break down the complexities of FLSA regulations related to exempt employees.

Mastering Minnesota’s new employment laws & exempt employee salary threshold

Find valuable insights into recent Minnesota legislative updates and employment laws impacting employers across the state.

Real-Time Insights, Real Results: Drive Performance with Compass Data

Is your data more of a puzzle than a path to success? You’re not alone. Many leaders struggle to translate data into actionable insights for their teams.

Preparing for a Bond Rating Call

Whether you are an experienced finance director or have never presented at a bond rating call before, discover the knowledge and strategies to impress the rating agencies and secure a favorable bond rating for your city.

GASB Updates: How to prepare your organization

Webinar hosted Wednesday, November 8, 2023   |   11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
Join us for our upcoming webinar which will provide an overview of the new GASB standards and help you understand how they will impact your organization.

Harness the Transformative Powers of AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are transforming businesses in this modern landscape. Join us to get firsthand insight on what every financial professional needs to know.

2023 Minnesota Employment Legislation Updates
for Public Sector Employers

Tuesday, September 12, 2023 | 9:00am – 11:30am
Our team broke down the 2023 legislation passed in Minnesota and how this impacts public sector employers across the state.

Minnesota to Implement Paid Family and Medical Leave Act in 2026

The Minnesota Family Medical Leave Act will provide paid time off for employees who need to take leave for certain reasons, such as bonding with a new child, caring for a sick family member, or their own serious health condition.

Employers Need to Reevaluate Drug Testing Policies in Light of Minnesota Marijuana Legalization

The legalization of marijuana in Minnesota has created new challenges for employers, who must now grapple with how to enforce drug-free workplace policies in a state where marijuana is legal of August 1, 2023