2026 Paid Family & Medical Leave Act (PFML) Workshop
What Every Small Business Needs to Know Before 2026
Join the Harmony Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Harmony Economic Development Authority for a practical, energizing session designed to help business owners, managers, and entrepreneurs prepare for Minnesota’s 2026 Paid Family & Medical Leave Act.
Learn what’s changing, how it affects your business, and what steps you can take now to stay compliant and confident going into the new year.
- Small business owners
- Managers & supervisors
- Entrepreneurs launching new ventures
- Anyone responsible for hiring or HR decisions
- Key requirements of the 2026 PFML Act
- Practical strategies for hiring and on-boarding
- The real costs of building a team
- Current trends in our local labor market
- How to create a strong, resilient workforce
- Chamber Member: FREE
- Non-member: $10 (bring check payable to: HACC)
- Registration appreciated, but not required. (registration below)
- Drop-ins welcome!
- Friday, November 21, 2025
- Time: 9:00 a.m.
- Harmony Visitor Center
15 2nd Ave NW, Harmony, MN
Ann Dugstad
Founder & Principal Consultant, Extraordinary Workforce
Ann Dugstad, Founder and Principal Consultant of Extraordinary Workforce, has spent over 35 years helping organizations build engaged, high-performing teams through practical, people-centered HR strategies. A featured workshop speaker at the 2025 RYT Summit and other key events, Ann is an active Rochester Chamber of Commerce member and volunteer and serves on the Board of Ability Community Builders. Known for her enthusiasm and servant leadership, she brings both expertise and heart to every engagement. Ann lives in Zumbrota with her husband, John, is a proud grandmother of eight, and enjoys knitting, cheering on Minnesota sports—especially the Wild—and spending time outdoors.
