Employment Law Express:Recent Court, Legislative and Regulatory Activity Affecting Employers

Guest Speaker: Audrey Mross

    Audrey Mross is a Senior Partner at Munck Wilson Mandala, and leads the Firm's Labor and Employment Section. Ms. Mross has 11 years of experience as a human resource professional prior to the practice of law, where she represents employers in claims of discrimination, harassment and retaliation, advises employers on proactive measures to avoid litigation, and updates employment agreements, handbooks and other employment-related documents to comply with federal, state and local law, for single and multi-state employers. Ms. Mross is a frequently requested speaker for legal and human resources conferences and has given more than 580 speeches, radio broadcasts, and webcasts since 1995. She is quoted and has articles published in USA Today, CNN/Money, The Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, National Law Journal, Texas Lawyer, Dallas Business Journal, HR magazine, SHRM Legal Report, HR Matters magazine and Dallas Bar Association's Headnotes. Each month, Audrey creates an informative newsletter, Legal Briefs for HR, focused on updating HR professionals, in-house counsel, business owners, and others on various legal issues affecting the Human Resources community. To join the distribution list, click on Media Center on our website or email Audrey directly. Archived issues of the newsletters may be found on the firm's website.    

Employment Law Express:Recent Court, Legislative and Regulatory Activity Affecting Employers

Attendees of this program will expand their knowledge in various employment law topics, including:

• FLSA – Changes to Exemptions
• State Minimum Wage Updates
• Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
• Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity Legislation
• Background Checks – Ban the Box
• Religious Accommodations
• Wellness Programs
• EEOC Updates – ACT Digital
• Pending Legislation
• National Labor Relations Act

SHRM Recertification Credit: 1

Lubbock Chapter #186 of the Society for Human Resource Management is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP.

This program is valid for [XX] PDCs for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP. For more information about certification or recertification, please visit www.shrmcertification.org

HRCI Recertification Credit: 1

The use of this seal is not an endorsement by the HR Certification Institute of the quality of the program. It means that this program has met the HR Certification Institute's criteria to be pre-approved for recertification credit.