Employment & Labor Law Committee

The Employment & Labor Committee ACC provides members with the latest information on employment, labor and benefits case law, plus resources and sample policies on key topics such as sexual harassment.
It also comments on major legislative and regulatory initiatives on behalf of ACC members.

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February 2012 teleconference

wednesday, February 1st, 3:00 pm et

legal quick hit

Social Media Update (Employee Privacy Issues - Social Media and Record Keeping)

Presented by Nicky Jatana, Jackson Lewis LLP

Please click here to download the power point slides.

For dial-in and passcode information, please refer to the Committee Teleconference Schedule.

Live Webcast

NLRB Quickie Elections Coming Quickly, Be Prepared

tuesday, january 17, 2012 at 3:00 PM ET

The NLRB's "Quickie Election" rule will significantly reduce the time between filing a union petition and an election.  This webcast will provide an overview of these changes and discuss practical legal strategies for employers to consider that protect an employer's right to free speech and its employees' "right to know."

Click here to continue for more information and registration for the webcast.

special announcements

New York Wage Theft Prevention Act Brainstorming Session

Recorded on wednesday, March 9, 2011 at 3PM ET

The ACC Employment & Labor Law Committee and the ACC Greater New York Chapter Employment Group had a presentation that discussed the understanding and implementation of the recently passed New York Wage Theft Prevention Act.  We had a short presentation regarding the law by Attorney Jeff Brecher, partner with our committee sponsor Jackson Lewis. 

Please click here to listen to the presentation and discussion.

Infopak

The New Face of Union Organizing Success: Neutrality Agreements, Ballot-Free "Elections" and Corporate Campaigns

sponsored by jackson lewis llp

In recent years, organized labor has employed new organizing issues, aggressive campaign strategies, and innovative techniques designed to catch the unwary employer off guard. Minimizing vulnerability to corporate campaigns should become part of the organization's overall risk management strategy. These steps discussed in this InfoPAK, sponsored by Jackson Lewis LLP, will improve the ability to avoid or survive a corporate campaign, and will enhance an employer's overall human resource posture.

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Jackson Lewis LLP is the 2011 sponsor for ACC's Employment & Labor Law Committee. The Employment & Labor Law Committee was chosen as the 2010 Outstanding Committee of the Year. Jackson Lewis, LLP was chosen as the 2010 Committee Sponsor of the Year also.

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