I Never Should Have Hired Him in the First Place! Navigating Common Employment Issues and Not Getting Sued

During this webinar we will discuss some of the legal issues employers are facing as a result of an incredibly tight job market.  Hiring a warm body may seem like a good solution, but it can present numerous challenges and result in lawsuits.  This webinar will provide an overview of some common issues and tips for avoiding problems.

This webinar is approved for one hour of continuing education credit by the Department of Insurance in the following states:  AL, AR, CA, CT, DE, FL, GA, IN, KY, LA, MS, NV, NM, NC, OK, TX, RI, VT, WV, and WY.

This webinar is also approved for one hour of professional development credit by HRCI (Human Resource Certification Institute) and SHRM (Society for Human Resource Managers) for Human Resource Professionals.

Some companies have security protocols that prevent the application to download and/or open properly.  The webinar program works best with Chrome, Edge, or Firefox browsers or the GoTo mobile app.  Here’s some links from the GoToWebinar FAQs that may help with any login issues: 1) Attendee Guide, 2) Joining a Session, 3) Join Help and FAQs, 4) I Can’t Join My Session, and 5) Common Error Messages.

Date:  November 5, 2024

Time:  1:00 central

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