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Upcoming events

    • 04 Apr 2024
    • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Northern Essex Community College
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    Thursday, April 4, 2024

    Topic:  Legal Update

    (Half day program 8AM - 12:00 PM - Fee applies) 

    4 HRCI & SHRM credits approved

    Presented by attorneys from Murphy, Hesse, Toomey & Lehane, LLP  NH update presented by Debra Najjar, NELGPC

    Program Agenda

    2023-2024 Case and Statutory Update (60 minutes)

    This presentation will include an overview of the major legislative, regulatory and case law developments during the past year, including major developments at the federal and state agencies, and the most significant court decisions under Federal and Massachusetts law. 

    NH Employment Law Update (40 minutes)

    The National Labor Relations Act Applies to You – What Every Employer Needs to Know About the NLRB’s Expanding Protections for Employees (40 Minutes)

    This presentation will focus on the major recent changes in the law at the National Labor Relations Board.  As the NLRB expands its influence and reach, all employers (union and non-union) must understand what this means for their workplace.  Topics will include limitations on the use of confidentiality, non-disparagement, and non-compete provisions, increased scrutiny of employer handbooks and work rules, and developments in protections around employee speech and conduct.

    Continuing to Navigate Paid Family and Medical Leave in Massachusetts (40 Minutes)

    This presentation will follow up last year’s analysis of the Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave Act (PFML) and the myriad of challenges employers are continuing to face.  This presentation will present real-life case studies to help provide practical guidance for the Employers in navigating leave issues.

    AI and Technology in the Workplace (40 Minutes)

    Increasingly, Employers are facing questions concerning AI and related technology.  This presentation will outline the existing regulatory framework as it relates to hiring and monitoring, and will further explore development of employer policies addressing the use of AI in the workplace.   

     

    Speaker Bios:

    Attorney Biographies

    Cost of this event is:  

    GMVHRA Member $75.00

    Non-Member $95.00


    LOCATION: Northern Essex Community College

    100 Elliott Street Haverhill, MA 01830 Room TC103AB


    SPONSOR: Mass Mobile Massage


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    For more information:

    Contact: info@gmvhra.org

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