Conference Agenda

Registration

7:00 AM - 6:00 PM EDT

Exhibitor Showcase

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

Grab n' Go Breakfast

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM EDT

The Supreme Court Speaks...Are You Listening? (repeated session)

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT

Using Workplace Investigations to Improve Culture and Drive Employee Engagement

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT

Documentation on Trial

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT

All Politics Is Local-Unless Your Employer Is Not

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT

A Time for Civility: Moving Beyond Harassment and Bullying to Practicing Civility in the Workplace (repeated session)

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT

Coffee Break

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM EDT

Immigration Strategies: Sponsoring H-1B and Other Foreign Professionals in the Trump Era

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT

Where Does the NLRB Go from Here?

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT

Help! I Have California Employees. What Essential Laws Must I Know?

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT

Navigating the Patchwork of Federal, State and International Pay-Equity Laws

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT

What's Today's Excuse? Enforcing Attendance Rules, But Offering "Reasonable Accommodation"

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT

Networking Luncheon

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Overtime Redux: Here We Go Again! (repeated session)

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM EDT

Workplace Violence: Understanding and Prevention Will Protect Your Organization

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM EDT

The Impact of Marijuana and Opioids on the Workplace

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM EDT

I-9 and E-Verification Compliance: What Is New and How Can You Protect Your Business

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM EDT

Review of Legal Issues Related to Free Speech in the Workplace...Including Political Free Speech (repeated session)

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM EDT

25-Plus Years After Enactment of the FMLA, Will Paid Family Leave Become a Reality?

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EDT

From Compliance to Prevention: New Anti-Harassment Strategies for the Post-#MeToo Workplace

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EDT

Our Search for Belonging: Creating Inclusion at Work in a Time of Separation

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EDT

HR: The Central Focus of the Current Workplace Revolution

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EDT

Revisiting Data Privacy Compliance Obligations in the Post-GDPR World

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EDT

Coffee Break

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM EDT

The Supreme Court Speaks... Are You Listening?

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT

A Time for Civility: Moving Beyond Harassment and Bullying to Practicing Civility in the Workplace

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT

Overtime Redux: Here We Go Again!

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT

Review of Legal Issues Related to Free Speech in the Workplace, Including Political Free Speech

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT

Advocacy Day Reception*

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT