Zwilling to Present Webinar on ETHICS: Beware What You Put in Writing!

Emails and text messages are becoming one of the main pieces of evidence used in litigation against companies. Managers should be cautious about what type of information is reduced to writing and how employees typically communicate, internally and with company lawyers. When it may apply, certain steps should be taken to ensure that information is protected by the attorney/client privilege. This webinar will include recommendations for maintaining the attorney/client privilege and rules that should be put in place for how employees and managers communicate about company business.

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

Date: June 13, 2024

Time: 1:00 pm Central

Register here

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