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Wage and Hour Law for Managers

Participants will learn:

  • Overview of the federal and state wage and hour laws
  • Importance of proper employee classification
  • Understanding the exemptions
  • Rules for payment of overtime
  • How to count hours worked
  • How to calculate the overtime rate
  • Tips for managing wage and hour problems
  • How to review your own wage and hour practices to ensure compliance
  • Avoiding common mistakes

Program Format:

Mini-session (1½ to 2 hours, suitable for lunch lecture series)
Half day workshop
Full day workshop

Sexual Harassment Prevention and Respect

Participants will learn:

  • Overview of the federal and state law on sexual harassment
  • Comparison with other types of illegal harassment
  • Avoiding the costs and effects of sexual harassment
  • Insight into the court's perspective and enforcement approach
  • How to ensure an effective internal process for resolving problems
  • Tips on investigation techniques
  • Maximizing respect for co-workers, customers and vendors
  • Case studies and practical application of principles
  • Understanding and maximizing the company's policies

Program Format:

Mini-session (1½ to 2 hours, suitable for lunch lecture series)
Half day workshop
Full day workshop

Employment Law Basics for Managers

Participants will experience a practical review of the major employment laws that managers must be aware of, including:

  • Wage and Hour Law
  • Discipline and Discharge (including Discrimination, Breach of Contract, Retaliation)
  • Laws Related to Company Policies
  • Performance Management
  • Legal Aspects of Hiring
  • Independent Contractor Law
  • Managing Disability Issues
  • Laws on Leaves of Absence
  • Business Conduct Issues

Program Format:

Mini-session (1½ to 2 hours, suitable for lunch lecture series)
Half day workshop
Full day workshop

Handling Discipline and Termination (Managers)

Participants will learn:

  • Overview of anti-discrimination and anti-retaliation laws
  • Practical tips for discipline and documentation
  • Laws of at-will employment and breach of contract
  • Overview of legal issues in layoffs
  • Tips for handling investigations
  • Effective use of policies and performance management
  • How to decide on and communicate the discipline/termination
  • Legal issues regarding the discipline/termination meeting
  • Post-termination legal issues
  • Avoiding common mistakes

Program Format:

Mini-session (1½ to 2 hours, suitable for lunch lecture series)
Half day workshop
Full day workshop

Managing Attendance and Disability Matters (Managers)

Participants will learn:

  • Overview of the federal and state laws regarding employee leaves of absence
  • Overview of the legal issues related to candidates and employees with disabilities
  • Managing attendance problems
  • Tips for attendance and related company policies
  • Reasonable accommodation issues
  • Managing medical information
  • Discipline and termination issues
  • Avoiding common mistakes

Program Format:

Mini-session (1½ to 2 hours, suitable for lunch lecture series)
Half day workshop
Full day workshop

Business Conduct and Ethics

Participants will learn:

  • Legal advantages to implementing a business conduct program
  • Distinction between values/ethics and legal requirements
  • Topics to be covered by a business conduct program
  • Tips for handling complaints and investigations
  • Integration to corporate values/ethics program
  • Training and communication techniques for business conduct
  • Enforcement and discipline matters
  • Managing a program in multiple states and countries
Program Format:

Mini-session (1½ to 2 hours, suitable for lunch lecture series)
Half day workshop
Full day workshop

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