HR and Employment Law Essentials

Essentials of HR Certificate Series

In the fast-paced and varied world of HR, it's critical that you have a solid understanding of employment law and know how to apply these laws within your organization. Certain to supply a solid foundation of the essential elements of the HR function, topics include employment laws, HR and managerial responsibilities for compliance, and the value that HR brings to an organization. Interactive learning activities and group discussions work together to help you discover best practices for tackling workplace challenges and tap into ideas to help your organization achieve its business goals.

Learning Objectives:

• Clarify the components of HR's role and responsibilities to effectively contribute to organizational success.
• Gain a clear understanding of federal employment laws, such as anti-discrimination laws, ADA, FLSA, FMLA, etc., including case study application.
• Identify best practices to avoid pitfalls and reduce risk for your organization.
• Communicate effectively with management to build a relationship where HR is viewed as an essential business partner.

Who Should Attend:

New HR professionals who are looking to broaden or refresh their HR knowledge.

Please bring an electronic device or laptop.