Laws and regulations pertaining to labor and employment are continuing to evolve with recent updates impacting many nonprofit employers. This training will provide an overview of key labor and employment issues nonprofits face with their workforce, drawing into focus issues of particular relevance to the sector. Led by expert attorneys, the workshop will cover the legal requirements and best practices for hiring and managing employees. Attendees will learn about compliance with key federal and state laws, including anti-discrimination laws and paid leave laws. The workshop will also provide clarity around employment law questions that apply in this era of hybrid and remote work.
Key Takeaways:
How to classify different categories of workers, ie. independent contractor, employee, volunteer etc.
Best practices for hiring and termination processes.
How to maintain compliance with federal and state anti-discrimination laws .
What wage and hour laws employers should know.
This workshop will be presented by Sean Kirby, Partner at Sheppard Mullin & Tamy Dawli, Law Clerk at Sheppard Mullin. This workshop is also presented in partnership with the New York Lawyers for Public Interest Inc.
Key Area(s) of Excellence: Human Resources
Participants who complete the post-session evaluation can receive a PDF copy of the presentation.
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Please Note: This meeting is open to staff and board members of current Nonprofit New York member organizations and non-member organizations. Organizations may send more than one individual to participate, HOWEVER if the event sells out registration may be limited to ONE person per organization due to space constraints.
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Refund policy: Registrants who cancel their registration on or before 1 week will receive a full refund. Those who cancel on or before DAY PRIOR will receive a 50% refund. No refund will be made for cancellations made on or after DAY OF. All cancellations must be submitted in writing.
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