When:
January 26, 2023 at 12:00pm – 4:45pm EST
Hosted By:
Fox Rothschild
People:
Catherine T. Barbieri, Skylar A. Sherwood, Alexander Bogdan, Nicole E. Price, Jasmine L. Anderson, Christin Lawler, Elizabeth G. Litten, Pamela A. Thein, Margaret J. Davino, Jenny H. Fuller, Elizabeth A. Patton, Ellie J. Barragry, Andrew M. MacDonald, Kirsten B. White, Nancy Yaffe, Steven P. Gallagher, Daniel V. Kitzes
Location:
Virtual
Set your workplace up for success in 2023. Mitigate risks on the horizon with help from attorneys in Fox Rothschild’s Labor & Employment Department.
Prepare your business for the effects of recent – and anticipated – regulations.
12 – 12:10 p.m. Welcome
Speakers: Catherine Barbieri, Skylar Sherwood
12:10 – 12:55 p.m. Mental Health Disabilities and Employment Accommodations
Speakers: Alexander Bogdan, Nicole Price
- Factors to consider when determining whether an employee’s mental health condition constitutes a disability
- Obligation to provide reasonable accommodation(s) under the ADA
- Best practices for engaging in the interactive process and finding reasonable accommodations
- Trending increase in EEOC charges and lawsuits alleging mental health discrimination
Speakers: Jasmine Anderson, Christin Lawler
- Compliance with pay transparency laws
- Best practices for managing remote workers
- Potential risks associated with applicants and current employees
- Advantages of conducting privileged equal pay audits
1:40 – 2:25 p.m. Post-Dobbs Implications for Employers
Speakers: Catherine Barbieri, Elizabeth Litten, Pamela Thein, Margaret Davino
- Employer perspective and applicable state and federal laws
- Employee benefits and ERISA issues
- HIPAA and privacy
- Considerations for health care providers
Speakers: Jenny Fuller, Elizabeth Patton, Ellie Barragry
- Proposed DOL rule with a new test for independent contractor classification
- Proposed rule’s practical impact on employers’ relationships with contractors/consultants
- Engaging contractors in light of new proposed rule
- Tips for crafting independent contractor agreements
- Litigation risks of misclassification and a summary of key misclassification case law
3:25 – 3:55 p.m. What Nonunionized Employers Need to Know About Labor Relations
Speakers: Andrew MacDonald, Kirsten White
- Increases in union organizing
- NLRB developments of importance
- Avoiding common employer pitfalls
Speakers: Nancy Yaffe, Steven Gallagher, Daniel Kitzes
- Disability requirements
- Wage and hour differences
- Catch-all agreements
Original source can be found here.