News release Public Information Office   SLU 10880   Hammond, LA 70402   phone: 985-549-2341   fax: 985-549-2061 publicinfo@selu.edu     www.selu.edu/news Contact: Angey Saucier Date: 6/13/03   SBDC OFFERS SEMINAR ON EMPLOYERS AND MILITARY RESERVISTS       HAMMOND – The Southeastern Louisiana University Small Business Development Center, along with several other business and economic organizations, is hosting “Employer’s Rights and Obligations to Military Reservists,” from 9 to 11:30 a.m., July 1.        Targeted for businesses that employ military reservists, the free seminar will give an outline for employers to follow regarding military leave of absence. Practicing attorney and retired brigade general Ken Ross of the Louisiana Air National Guard will make the presentation. Representatives from the Louisiana Department of Labor will also be on hand to address pertinent labor issues.       Topics of interest will include length of military absence, giving notice, rights of the reemployed persons, and more.       The seminar will be held in room 133 of the Southeastern University Center on University Avenue in Hammond.       For more information or to register, contact the SBDC at 985-549-3831 or sbdc@selu.edu. Return to News Releases