2024 Cincinnati Labor and Employment Seminar

Thursday, April 25, 2024
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

Check-in & Breakfast

9:00 a.m. - 9:55 a.m.

NLRB Update

Explore recent NLRB decisions and their impact on union activities and employer rights, providing insights to navigate the evolving landscape of labor relations.
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Nelson Cary
9:55 a.m. - 10:35 a.m.

Litigation and Discrimination Update

Delve into key strategies for navigating complex litigation and discrimination issues in the workplace, covering recent case law and best practices for compliance.
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Libby Callan
10:35 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.

Break

10:50 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

ADA/FMLA

Learn about recent ADA and FMLA case law and guidance, generally as well as updates on new laws and guidance including the EEOC’s guidance on the use of artificial intelligence.
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Emily St. Cyr
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Erin French
11:45 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.

Workers' Compensation

Gain a comprehensive understanding of workers' compensation laws, from claim procedures to employer responsibilities, ensuring effective risk management and employee support.
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J.B. Lind
12:10 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.

Lunch

12:40 p.m. - 1:05 p.m.

Beyond Basic Benefits: Emerging Trends and Potential Traps for the Unwary

We will provide an overview of some emerging benefits trends that fall outside your basic, traditional benefit offerings and address some compliance and tax treatment traps associated with such trends.
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Dawne McKenna Parrish
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Evan Sumner
1:05 p.m. - 2:10 p.m.

Practical: Religious Accommodations

Equip yourself with practical tools and strategies for handling religious accommodation requests in compliance with Title VII, fostering inclusivity while respecting legal boundaries.
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Libby Callan
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Bob Harris
2:10 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.

Break

2:20 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.

Practical: Workplace Investigations

Learn the step-by-step process of conducting thorough and impartial workplace investigations, from gathering evidence to drafting conclusive reports, promoting fairness and a positive work environment.
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Libby Callan
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Bob Harris
3:10 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Libby's List and Nelson's Notes

Get ahead with the latest updates and trends in labor and employment law for the year, highlighting significant changes, pending legislation, and emerging issues to watch for in 2024.
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Libby Callan
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Nelson Cary
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Networking Reception

About

Join Vorys for a complimentary, in-person labor and employment seminar.  This year, we will offer a full day program followed by a networking reception.

 

Breakfast and lunch will be provided.



LOCATION:

Queen City Club
331 E. Fourth St.
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202

 

This program is approved for general credit hours toward PHR, SPHR and GPHR recertification through the HR Certification Institute and the Society for Human Resource Management.  It is also approved for Ohio and Kentucky CLE hours.

 

Registration for the 2024 Cincinnati Labor and Employment Seminar is closed.  Please contact Sara Nguyen with questions.

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