Registration deadline: Friday, October 4th, 2024
Legal Hour:
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Presented by: Caroline Harrison
HR & Business Essentials: FMLA, FLSA, and Litigation Trends
October's legal hour provides HR professionals and business leaders with critical insights into staying compliant with employment laws and reducing legal risks. We’ll highlight common challenges and proactive steps to prevent costly litigation, drawing on our firm's expertise in representing employers.
Key Topics:
- FMLA Compliance – Practical guidance on common questions that arise in administering FMLA leave.
- FLSA & Tip Credit – Ensuring wage and hour practices comply with regulations, especially for service-based businesses.
- Employer Litigation Trends – Identifying and mitigating risks from common lawsuits, such as wage disputes and worker misclassification.
Luncheon:
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Presented by: David Sandhu
The Hidden Costs of NOT Offering Pre-Retirement Planning
Many companies underestimate the hidden costs of not offering pre-retirement planning. This workshop dives into the impact on employee well-being, productivity, and turnover. You'll learn how pre-retirement programs can be a strategic advantage, boost employee engagement, and even mitigate potential risks arising from the new SECURE 2.0 Act. Discover how to build a winning program and empower your workforce for a smooth transition to retirement.
- Lunch: Pecan Crusted Chicken with Bourbon Sauce, Thin Beans, Bacon and Sweet Potato
- Dessert: Chocolate Pecan Pei with Maple Cream
* Please note that dietary restrictions must be marked
during registration. Onsite substitutions are not permitted.
FWHR is grateful to Alitek for partnering with us.
Please be sure to connect with them and thank them
as well for helping us host incredible events.
Alitek Solutions is a consulting company that focuses on solving your toughest business challenges through alignment and integration of your information. We deliver solutions to companies of all sizes and across many industries and are relentless in our approach to generating strategic value for your business.
Location:
River Crest Country Club
Ballroom
1501 Western Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76107
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Refund Policy
- Cancellation requests must be made in writing and submitted to info@fwhr.org.
- Cancellation requests made 10+ days in advance are eligible for a full refund less a 10% processing fee.
- Cancellation requests made with less than 10 days notice are eligible for a 70% refund to help offset costs already incurred for the event.
- A substitute may attend if notice is received at least 48 hours in advance.
Use of Materials
By attending an event affiliated with Fort Worth HR (“FWHR”), attendees consent and agree to being photographed and/or videoed. Attendees agree to allow FWHR to use, publish, and distribute their names, pictures, images, and voices (herein the “Materials”) for illustration, training, and/or marketing of FWHR, in any and all forms of media, including but not limited to FWHR’s website, Facebook and LinkedIn. Attendees waive any right to review or approve any use of the Materials, any written copy, or any finished product. Attendees will not receive any compensation or payment for FWHR’s use of the Materials and waive any rights, claims, or interest in the Materials.