Kanter to Speak for Mobile ARHA

Shareholder Elizabeth Kanter is scheduled to speak for the Mobile chapter of the Alabama Restaurant and Hospitality Alliance (AHRA) on September 7, 2016 at 3:00 p.m.  Elizabeth will speak to business owners, executives and managers explaining the Department of Labor’s new overtime Final Rule.  She will cover how it may affect their companies and what steps they can take to prepare for the change.  The Final Rule, issued on May 18, 2016, is scheduled to go into effect on December 1, 2016.  This is the second presentation Elizabeth has done for the ARHA this year.  She previously spoke on the same topic in Huntsville on August 19th.

 

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