Local experts will present an overview of the employment law basics including Title VII discrimination and harassment issues, developments in the Americans with Disabilities law, EEOC procedure, related Arizona laws, and Wage and Hour law developments.
Topics will include:
Overview of Employment Discrimination Law - Bobbie Fox Title VII, ADEA and ADA, case law and concepts and EEOC Procedure
The Unique Aspects of Employment and Labor Law- Denise Blommel Employment at will and the Arizona Employment Protection Act Pre-emption and exclusive remedies: National Labor Relations Act, OSHA discrimination Statutory whistleblower claims and Worker’s compensation claims
The Ethics of Representing an Organization – Bill Sheldon
Basic Wage and Hour Law – Laurent Badoux Focus on both federal and Arizona wage and hour laws
Overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), and recent developments - David Barton
Accommodating Employees in the Workplace – Panel Discussion Plaintiff, Defense, Government (EEOC) and In-House Counsel discuss the challenges of accommodating employees in the workplace under state and federal laws including religious accommodation, medical marijuana, social media and the National Labor Relations Act.Denise Blommel, David Barton, Mary Jo O’Neill, Jeffrey Brodin, Bobbie Fox
Credit Information
5.75 Total CLE Units, 1.0 of which may be applied toward Ethics
