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From the Provider Perspective: Updates on Contingent Workforce Laws Staffing firms, PEOs, AORs, and EORs sit at an especially complex junction of the law, especially when it comes to the contingent workforce. These organizations must navigate engagement, assignment, and management of employees and contractors to support other organizations in innumerable ways. Typically, contingent worker webinars…

Understanding the DOL’s Proposed Overtime Regulations On August 30, the DOL proposed to significantly increase the minimum salary level to qualify for the “white collar” overtime exemptions. Understanding the proposed overtime regulations is critical for employers. This change will likely require them to make changes to employee classification in order to remain compliant. In this…

The Basics: FMLA and ADA Managing employee leave is a complex and legally dense duty. Employers must consider several leave types, the rules and laws that accompany each, and how they may impact each other. During this 60-minute webinar, Rocio Blanco Garcia will walk you through the basics of FMLA and ADA. Issue spotting (e.g.,…

The Risks and Rise of Contingent Workers Labor and employment trends are constantly changing. However, one consistent theme employers have experienced over recent years is the rise of contingent workers. In alignment with this trend, the laws associated with contingent workers are ever-shifting. In this 60-minute webinar, Josh Waltman, Michael Gotzler, and Rachel Fendell Satinsky…

Overtime – What Employers Need to Know Today Classifying an employee’s overtime exemption sounds like it would be simple: Are they salaried? However, it is so much more complex than just how an employee is paid. It’s not just what they are making, it’s also what they are doing. In this 60-minute webinar, Littler Shareholder…

The NLRB Today: What Every Employer Should Know After President Biden pledged to be the most union-friendly president the country had ever seen, and appointed two new board members and NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo to that end, the NLRB began an aggressive pursuit of employers. In this session, Littler’s traditional labor law professional, Michelle…

Where Have All the Workers Gone? HR Tackles the Chronic Labor Shortage In this webinar, Littler Shareholder, Bruce Sarchet, will discuss the scope of the current, chronic labor shortage of workers in the U.S., and review some of the more popular options for attracting and retaining talent. Oftentimes, the more creative “bells and whistles” approaches…

Conducting Effective Workplace Investigations Conducting an effective workplace investigation can be a daunting task. It’s critical to maintain objectivity, uncover important facts, and follow compliance and confidentiality procedures. Despite their complex nature, these investigations continue to be increasingly important in today’s highly litigious workplace. Organizations must not only protect workers’ rights to proper investigation, but…

Exempt or Non-Exempt? It’s More Than a Salary Threshold Classifying an employee’s overtime exemption sounds like it would be simple: Are they salaried? However, it is so much more complex than just how an employee is paid. It’s not just what they are making, it’s also what they are doing. When evaluating an employee’s exemption…