Webinar

Working on virtual teams, where all or some team members are geographically dispersed, has become the "new normal" that many employees will face during their careers. Globalization, matrix structures, flexible work arrangements and contingent work forces have all helped drive this trend. There are high stakes for such teams to be successful, but the common challenges of teamwork are magnified as a consequence of distance, with the added complexity of cultural diversity and communication barriers.　

This complimentary seminar is provided by the Garden State Council - SHRM.   It will feature a conversation on  the recent March 24, 2014, OFCCP Compliance Regulations.  The objective is to offer actionable advice to HR practitioners in the hiring of people with disabilities.  HRCI credit has been approved!

All too often, an employee may not accept the basis for his or her discipline or termination, and contests it in many different settings.

Join us on Thursday, May 29, as attorneys from the law firm of Jackson Lewis address the fundamentals of employee discipline and discharge, and provide practical tips to minimize the risk of liability when faced with such an employee. We will also discuss how to use policies and discipline to put your best defense forward in response to an EEOC or state agency charge or a lawsuit.

Join us virtually on Friday, March 21, from 9 - 10 am, as attorneys from Jackson Lewis LLP discuss whether, when and how an employer may lawfully request or require doctor’s notes from an employee, including the following instances: