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Employment Law Update 2018
Employment essentials
A legally compliant workplace is the foundation of successful businesses and satisfied employees. Employment Law Update 2018 brings you up to speed on hot topics in labor and employment law and their practical implications for your clients.
Experienced practitioners will guide you through:
- Federal and state law changes
- Leave as a reasonable accommodation for disability
- Arrest and conviction discrimination in the workplace
- Ethical challenges in employment law
Approaching sexual harassment
The #MeToo movement has shone an unflattering spotlight on inappropriate or harassing behavior at work. It’s also raised employee expectations of harassment prevention and punishment by employers. Learn how to help employers navigate sexual harassment issues with advice on:
- Overcoming the challenges of changing company cultures
- Creating and implementing targeted policies and training
- Handling harassment complaints from investigation through remedial action
What’s up in wage and hour law?
Wages are the core of the employer-employee relationship, so getting them right is absolutely vital. Explore important concerns such as:
- Impact of the Epic decision on collective and class actions
- Common compliance issues
- Developments under the Trump administration
Katherine L. Charlton, Hawks Quindel, S.C. Milwaukee
Aaron N. Halstead, Hawks Quindel, S.C. Madison
Dean R. Dietrich, Ruder Ware, L.L.S.C. Wausau
Dean R. Dietrich, a shareholder with Weld Riley, S.C., has represented clients in the areas of lawyer ethics
and professional responsibility for more than 35 years. He has represented attorneys in matters before the
Wisconsin Supreme Court and the Office of Lawyer Regulation and consults with law firms and lawyers
regularly regarding compliance with the Rules of Professional Conduct. Dean has served as Chair of the
State Bar Committee on Professional Ethics in addition to past service on the Committee appointed by the
Wisconsin Supreme Court to review changes to the Wisconsin Rules of Professional Conduct for Attorneys.
He is a member of the ABA’s Center for Professional Responsibility and the Association of Professional
Responsibility Lawyers. Dean currently serves as President of the State Bar of Wisconsin. He is a graduate
of Marquette University Law School.
