Labor and Employment Law in the Pandemic Age:
Navigating Issues During These Unprecedented Times

Tuesday, October 5, 2021
(2:00 pm ET / 1:00 pm CT / 12:00 AM MT/ 11:00 AM PT)

This webinar is free for FMI members. The complete 4 part FMI Legal Webinar Series is available to non-members for $200 or can be purchased individually for $59.

Webinar Description:

This session will cover key labor and employment considerations during the pandemic, including issues related to remote work, mandatory vaccination policies, the impact on union organizing campaigns, representation elections, and labor negotiations.  In addition, we will cover how various issues that are traditionally viewed as personal matters, including political beliefs and social justice issues, are impacting the workplace and the legal risks of limiting (or not limiting) discussions or activism related to these topics.

Speakers:

Brooke Niedecken, Shareholder, Littler Mendelson, P.C. 

Jacqueline Kalk, Shareholder, Littler Mendelson, P.C.

Moderated by Mark Schneider, Shareholder, Littler Mendelson, P.C. 

Series Description: 

FMI Legal Webinar Series in October

To keep our community informed and up-to-date, we will be offering online conversations on the most pressing legal, regulatory and compliance issues affecting the food industry. Please join us for a series of 60 minute legal webinars throughout the month of October. Specifically, we will be featuring four webinars every Tuesday in October at 2:00 pm EST.

  • October 5 - Labor and Employment Law in the Pandemic Age: Navigating Issues During These Unprecedented Times
  • October 12 - Regulatory Update
  • October 19 - Trends and Updates in Food Litigation
  • October 26 - Responding to a Media Crisis

 

Should you wish to join FMI to take advantage of our superb webinar offerings, please contact the Membership Department at membership@fmi.org.

If you need to cancel your registration, please notify the registrar in writing by email to register@fmi.org. Substitutions can be made at anytime prior to the official webinar date. 

Refunds will not be given for inability to attend due to registrant schedule changes. All registered participants receive access to the recording and slides.

 

FMI Webinars

Labor and Employment Law in the Pandemic Age: Navigating Issues During These Unprecedented Times

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