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Annual Meeting 2006: Have employees who work in California? Then you know the list of employment regulations the state imposes on businesses operating within its borders can be daunting to the uninitiated. Our panel of seasoned CA labor counsel will present their list of the top 10 things an employer should know when doing business in the state including quirky provisions of the CA Labor Code, wage and hour laws, who are protected parties under CA discrimination laws, and much more.

Annual Meeting 2006: The Fair Labor Standards Act imposes stringent requirements on employers to classify employees properly, and then to treat both exempt and non-exempt employees appropriately. With class action suits under the FLSA on the rise in recent years, you need to review your company’s pay practices to ensure that your company is not in violation of these guidelines.

In-house lawyers looking for an update on the fundamentals of employee benefits law, this program is for you. Our panel of labor specialists will provide you with a comprehensive look at the basic laws and regulations governing employee pension and welfare benefit plans. You will gain a basic knowledge of the rules that apply to both qualified and nonqualified plans covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and get an update on recent legislation affecting plans.

Looking for an update on managing an organized workforce or tips to prevent employment organization? If so, this session is for you. Our labor experts will first provide an introduction to the laws that govern collective bargaining and then present tactics and tools to use to prevent a workforce from organizing as well as legal methods to prevent a union from driving a wedge between you and your organized employees.

Annual Meeting 2006: Corporations face a wide variety of labor and employment laws. These vary significantly from state-to-state, often are contradictory, and sometimes are counter-intuitive. The sheer volume of statutes, regulations, and court decisions makes it very difficult for employers to understand the range of legal obligations that exist. The result is that your company may unwittingly be close to violating‚ or may already have violated‚ a law you did not even know about.

What are the hot employment issues facing companies doing business in Europe today? If you don’t know and your company conducts business there, this European employment update is for you. Take this opportunity to brush up on laws regarding unions, privacy, non-compete clauses, works councils regulation on hazardous substances, and much more.

This Executive Report highlights key issues and takeaways discussed by General Counsel during a session in Atlanta on 'Managing the Global Law Department.'

CCU 2007: Our panel of seasoned labor and employment specialists highlight serious mistakes that could cost your company money, but could have otherwise been avoided with prior warning. Learn how to uncover these prevalent employment law mistakes in your organization, how to fix them, and how to prevent them from becoming serious legal problems.

The dynamics of today's global economy affect virtually every employer. The issues a company must face are similar from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, but the solutions often are quite different. Our in-house experts conducted a comparative review of employment law in various jurisdictions and examined such labor topics as integrating the workforce after a merger or acquisition, hiring and firing, obtaining work authorizations, and understanding foreign jurisdiction workplace laws and regulations.

By 2010, nearly one in three workers in the United States will be over the age of 50. As the relative proportion of younger workers declines, attracting and retaining experienced and reliable workers will become a core business strategy for all employers. Our panel discussed the impact that older workers are having on the workplace, legal issues related to phased retirement and nontraditional work arrangements as well as proposed and pending regulations relating to phased retirement.

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