Spring Employment Group Breakfast


Join us at our 9th annual spring breakfast as we discuss the practical and legal issues that commonly confront employers in the ever-changing employment landscape.

Topics include:
Lightning Round of Recent Updates
Cautionary Tales and Traps for the Unwary
Workplace Investigations

Speakers: Sara Amies,  Kristy Ball, Hannah Driscoll and Karen Kalzer
When: Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Time: 8:00 – 9:30 a.m.
Location: The Rainier Club, 820 Fourth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104  Map
RSVP: soundcounsel@helsell.com

Lightning Round of Recent Updates

Hang on to your seats! We will quickly talk about the FTC and noncompetes before we review all the latest updates you need to know about wages, unionizing workforces, and new EEOC guidance.  Then let’s talk about supervising your workforce as we face an election year packed with important issues and strong feelings.

 

Cautionary Tales and Traps for the Unwary: Five Avoidable Mistakes that Lead to Employee Lawsuits

Sara Amies will provide guidance, gained over 18 years of employee representation, on proactive steps employers can make to avoid legal claims by employees.

 

Workplace Investigations

Selecting the right person to conduct your workplace investigation is an important step in planning a work place investigation. Kristy Ball, AWI-CH, and Hannah Driscoll, AWI-CH, will discuss why hiring an attorney investigator may be the most prudent choice.