Labor And Employment Advanced Practices Symposium

Course Summary:

LEAP 2009 brings together nearly 40 of America’s top legal and HR minds to keep you out front on the coming changes – while giving you the opportunity to network with these experts AND your fellow HR pros.

Course Details:

The election of Barack Obama and the Democrats' increased domination of both houses of Congress means massive change in virtually every sector of business and government. And perhaps no other area is impacted as radically as the field of employment and labor law. Are you ready?

To help you prepare for what’s happening – and what’s GOING to happen – the Management Labor and Employment Roundtable is proud to present the 5th Annual Labor and Employment Law Advanced Practices Symposium (LEAP).

LEAP 2009 brings together nearly 40 of America’s top legal and HR minds to keep you out front on the coming changes – while giving you the opportunity to network with these experts AND your fellow HR pros.

Some of the topics we'll be covering include:

• Preparing for the Employee Free Choice Act – What You Need to Do Now!
  
• “Eye on Employment Law” – The Latest Developments Impacting Employers
  
• New Congress + New Administration = New Worries for Employers
  
• Tough Economic Times Create Tough Legal Issues
  
• Unions – A New Era in Organizing
  
• 5 Things You Need to Know About Diversity Training
  
• MySpace, YOUR LIABILITY? Blogs, Web-Surfing, IMs and Workplace Privacy in an Increasingly Open World
  
• The 10 Most Common Wage & Hour Mistakes – and How to Avoid Them
  
• Beyond Sex: The Future of “Harassment” … Judicial Implications … and What You Should Do About it NOW
  
• The “New and Improved” ADA – How the Amendments Will Impact Disability Litigation
  
• Family & Medical Leave – New Rights, New Interpretations
  
• And Many Others!

Another key change is our return to beautiful Las Vegas. LEAP 2009 will be held at the fabulous Venetian Resort Hotel Casino, in the heart of the legendary Las Vegas Strip. You’ll be amazed by the Venetian’s many shops, restaurants, attractions, and luxurious amenities – as well as by the very special room rates we’ve been able to arrange for our registrants.

One thing that won’t be changing, however, is our commitment to you. We promise to continue to bring you the most informative, most entertaining, most actionable HR and employment law event anywhere!

Continuing Education Credits:

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