Wyoming Employer Essentials
Practical Training for Safer, Stronger Workplaces
Running a business comes with plenty of responsibilities. Understanding workplace requirements, managing risk and knowing where to turn for help can make all the difference.
The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services (DWS) invites Wyoming employers to join us for Wyoming Employer Essentials, a free virtual training designed to help businesses navigate employer responsibilities, strengthen workplace safety and discover valuable resources.
Whether you’re a business owner, manager, human resources professional or responsible for workplace operations, this training offers practical information you can put to work.
Choose the Date That Works for You
Each quarterly session covers the same material, so you only need to attend once. All sessions are free and held virtually via Zoom from 9 a.m. to noon Mountain Time.
Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2027
Wednesday, April 14, 2027
Wednesday, July 7, 2027
Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2027
Registration is required. You’ll receive information about joining the Zoom session after registering.
Seven Topics. One Morning. Practical Information You Can Use.
Hear directly from DWS program experts on seven topics important to Wyoming employers:
Risikomanagement
Explore strategies and resources to help manage workplace risks, understand claims history and control costs.
Workers’ Compensation Safety & Risk
Discover safety consultation services, training opportunities and resources to help prevent workplace injuries.
Wyoming OSHA
Learn about workplace safety requirements, employer responsibilities and resources to help maintain a safe working environment.
Fraud & Investigations
Understand how to recognize, report and help prevent Workers’ Compensation fraud.
Arbeitsnormen
Better understand Wyoming’s wage and hour laws and employer obligations.
Workers’ Compensation Employer Services
Learn about employer responsibilities and the Workers’ Compensation process.
Unemployment Insurance Employer Services
Learn about employer responsibilities and resources related to Unemployment Insurance.
Your Time Is Valuable. Attend What Works for You!
Can’t attend the entire session? No problem!
Each presentation is 20 minutes long, with dedicated start times so you can join us for the topics most relevant to your business.
Attend the full training or log in a few minutes before your preferred presentation begins. All questions will be addressed during the Q&A session at the end.
All four quarterly sessions follow the same agenda, making it easy to choose the date and topics that work best for you.
Training Agenda
9 a.m. – Noon | Mountain Time
| Time | Presentation |
|---|---|
| 9:00–9:05 a.m. | Welcome & Housekeeping |
| 9:05–9:25 a.m. | Risikomanagement |
| 9:25–9:45 a.m. | Workers’ Compensation Safety & Risk |
| 9:45–10:05 a.m. | Wyoming OSHA |
| 10:05–10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15–10:35 a.m. | Fraud & Investigations |
| 10:35–10:55 a.m. | Arbeitsnormen |
| 10:55–11:05 a.m. | Break |
| 11:05–11:25 a.m. | Workers’ Compensation Employer Services |
| 11:25–11:45 a.m. | Unemployment Insurance Employer Services |
| 11:45 a.m.–Noon | Questions & Answers |
If you’re joining for a specific topic, we recommend logging in a few minutes before its scheduled start time.
Why Attend?
- Protect your employees. Learn practical ways to help prevent workplace injuries and strengthen workplace safety.
- Manage costs and reduce risk. Explore strategies and resources that can help your business avoid preventable problems.
- Understand your responsibilities. Get information about Workers’ Compensation, workplace safety, wage and hour laws, and Unemployment Insurance.
- Recognize and prevent fraud. Learn how employers can help identify and report potential Workers’ Compensation fraud.
- Connect with DWS resources. Discover programs, services and expert guidance available to support Wyoming businesses.
Ready to Get Started?
Whether you’re starting a new business, managing an established operation or looking to strengthen your understanding of workplace requirements, Wyoming Employer Essentials offers practical information and resources to help your business succeed.
Choose a date above and register for your free training!