UT-Battelle Labor and Employment Training August 24, 2023
(Tennessee Conference Rooms A, B, and C)
Hosted by the UT-Battelle Office of General Counsel
Time | Event |
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7:30 a.m.-8:00 a.m. | Registration/Refreshments |
8:00 a.m. – 8:05 a.m. | Welcome (Steve Ventura, Associate General Counsel, UT-Battelle, LLC) |
8:10 a.m. – 9:10 a.m. | Tennessee Legal Ethics Update 2023 Alex Long, University of Tennessee College of Law |
9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. | A Benefits Primer for the HR Professional Lyndsey Barnett, Bricker Graydon LLP |
10:15 a.m. – 10:25 a.m. | Break |
10:25 a.m. – 11:25 a.m. | Religious Accommodations in Light of New Supreme Court Case Janet Hayes, Lewis Thomason, P.C. |
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Current Issues in Employment Law for Government Contractors Thomas Barnard/Jamie Ballenger, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC |
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Working Lunch – Respect in the Workplace Luther Wright, Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
1:30 p.m. – 1:40 p.m. | Break |
1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. | Mastering the Art of Management: Unleashing Your Leadership Potential |
2:50 p.m. – 3:50 p.m. | OFCCP Update and Pay Equity Concerns |
3:55 p.m. – 4:55 p.m. | ADA Reasonable Accommodation Process - Things to Think About Jon Harris, Jackson Lewis P.C. |
4:55 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Closing Remarks |
Time | Event |
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7:30 a.m.-8:00 a.m. | Registration/Refreshments |
8:00 a.m. – 8:05 a.m. | Welcome (Steve Ventura, Associate General Counsel, UT-Battelle, LLC) |
8:10 a.m. – 9:10 a.m. | Workers' Comp Issues - Remote Work and Retaliation Leslie Bishop, Lewis Thomason, P.C. |
9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. | Investigations - Best Practices Tim McConnell, Maynard Nexsen PC |
10:15 a.m. – 10:25 a.m. | Break |
10:25 a.m. – 11:25 a.m. | Employees Working Remotely and from Abroad - Compliance Considerations |
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Harassment in the Workplace? You be the Judge Lee Geiger, Bricker Graydon LLP |
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Working Lunch – Respect in the Workplace Luther Wright, Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
1:30 p.m. – 1:40 p.m. | Break |
1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. | Update from the EEOC and the DOL - Strategic Decision Making Carol Merchant/Mary Moffatt, Wimberly Lawson Wright Daves & Jones PLLC |
2:50 p.m. – 3:50 p.m. | NLRB Update Katie Miller, National Labor Relations Board |
3:55 p.m. – 4:55 p.m. | Hiring Best Practices in a Remote Workforce Environment Laura Mallory, Maynard Nexsen PC |
4:55 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Closing Remarks |