2019-2020 BREAKFAST BITES: Employment Law Series Materials
Session 1: September 12, 2019
How to Make Remote Work – WORK
Key Topics:
- Identify the statutes implicated by employee requests to work remotely
- Understand the social and legal trends for remote work arrangements
- Discuss best practices for holding employees accountable through remote work policies and agreements
Session 2: October 2, 2019
“Likes” and “Dislikes”: Best Practices for Social Media Policies and Training
Presented by: Corinne S. Rockoff
Key Topics:
- We “like” social media policies and training
- We “dislike” claims/suits arising from social media
- We “like” troubleshooting social media issues in the workplace
Session 3: November 13, 2019
Worker Classification: Why it Matters and an Update on the Latest Trends
Key Topics:
- Basics of worker classification
- Consequences of misclassification
- Latest developments in worker classification cases
Session 4: January 8, 2020
Romance in the Workplace and Other Workplace Indiscretions
Presented by: Ronald A. Sollish
Key Topics:
- Consensual romantic relationships
- Company parties and celebrations
- Customer/vendor indiscretions
Session 5: February 5, 2020
Drugs, Violence, and Vaping: Drafting Employment Policies in the Age of Recreational Marijuana
Presented by: Kathleen H. Klaus
Key Topics:
- Crafting effective drug and alcohol policies that address legal substances
- Smoking, vaping, and friendly fragrance policies
- Violence prevention, guns, and other weapons in the workplace
Session 6: March 4, 2020
Form I-9 Compliance and Updates
Key Topics:
- Audit and inspection update – what we are seeing and hearing from ICE
- Completing and correcting form I-9 (key sections and common errors)
- E-Verify and form I-9 compliance
- Handling of form I-9 during mergers and acquisitions
Session 7: April 1, 2020
Leave Laws: Compliance, Coordination, and Best Practices
Key Topics:
- Overview of required leave policies and recent changes in response to COVID-19
- Recent developments in federal paid sick leave
- ADA Best Practices
- How the Paid Medical Leave Act interacts with other laws
- Discretionary leave laws
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