The New HR Rules:

Employment Law Updates to Know Now

January

Monday, January 27
1:00 ET
10:00 PT

The simplest way to update your employment law compliance.

Understanding the complex details of employment law is key to properly applying it to your company policies and practices. As legislation continues to be passed on both the federal and state level, make sure you’re in compliance with The New HR Rules.

This comprehensive, online training session is your all-in-one-update on key legislative and regulatory changes that can impact your organization - and what you need to do to get in compliance.

Just one hour long, and accessible within a few clicks, this might just be the easiest way to update yourself, your team or your whole company.

New year, new HR rules. Check to make sure you're in compliance with this all-in-one training session. Topics will include:

Family policies. Paid leave laws, mothers' rooms, pregnancy bias and other new and changing rules.
Overtime. The Department of Labor has issued final regulations that amount to a complete rewrite of the federal overtime rules. What's the timeline … and what surprises does the plan include?
Sexual harassment. How does the increased scrutiny translate into new training and monitoring requirements by Congress, states and the EEOC? Learn why you need a contingency plan before it happens.
Immigration. I-9 audits and workplace investigations have spiked by 400%. How can you avoid getting caught up in the big crackdown on undocumented workers (and the employers who hire them)?
Disability policies. Employers are paying millions to settle charges because of policies that are illegal under the ADA. Could you be next?
New pay equity laws. As conversations continue about equal pay, new laws are emerging, including bans on questions about applicants' salary histories. Find out what's next for national, state and local laws.
The shifting laws on marijuana. How should you change your drug-testing policies and ensure you’re in ADA compliance?
Ban-the-Box laws. How to react to this movement, plus the new unemployment anti-bias laws.
Scheduling bias. What is it and why should you care?
EEOC's litigation blitz. Learn how to rewrite your policies based on new EEOC rules, including those relating to gay and transgender workers, sexual harassment, disabled workers and equal-pay claims.

Get answers to all your employment law questions from a true expert, attorney Anniken Davenport.

Anniken Davenport is a noted employment law attorney and the editor of the HR Specialist: Employment Law newsletter series. She has authored several books, including Bullet-Proof Your Employee Handbook and Overtime & Other Tricky Pay Issues, published by HR Specialist. She is the co-author of the upcoming Labor & Employment Law for the 21st Century by Prentice Hall. Anniken has served as a professor at Penn State University, where she taught business law and HR management, and she directed the Legal Studies Program at Wilson College. Her legal career includes representing government units in discrimination and other employment law cases and representing school districts in labor negotiations.

What's Included

The Employer's Practical Legal Guide

A free copy of our best-seller, The Employer’s Practical Legal Guide. Prepared by top employment attorneys (including Anniken Davenport!) — then translated into plain language for business people — this must-have manual has everything you need to know to stop trouble before it starts … and limit the damage from innocent mistakes. More than 80 checklists and self-audit questionnaires help you target your company’s weak spots and correct them quickly.

HR Specialist website

One month of Premium Plus Online – our comprehensive electronic information service. Premium Plus Online features more than 10,000 HR articles, online compliance self-audits, over 100 forms and checklists, plus Ask the Attorney. So that you continue to benefit from Premium Plus, we'll continue your access automatically for just $99 per quarter, unless you tell us "no, thanks" – your choice.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION CREDIT HOURS INCLUDED WITH THIS WEBINAR

The use of this official seal confirms that this Activity has met HR Certification Institute’s® (HRCI®) criteria for recertification credit pre-approval.

This program is valid for 1.25 PDCs for the SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP®.

We promise you'll be satisfied.

If The New HR Rules: Employment Law Updates to Know Now fails to meet your needs in any way, we will refund 100% of your tuition – every penny you paid – but your course materials, registration bonuses and members-only website access will be yours to keep. No hassles, no questions asked.