FordHarrison LLP, one of the country's largest management-side labor and employment law firms, is pleased to announce that Christine D. Hanley and Bari L. Goldstein, attorneys in the firm's West Palm Beach office, will present a seminar for the Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches. The seminar, "Working Remotely, Connectivity and the FLSA: The New Bermuda Triangle," will identify the very real sea monsters (USDOL and an enthusiastic Plaintiff's Bar) lurking just beneath the surface and explore a variety of best practices you can use to chart a safe course to harbor.
The presentation will be Thursday, October 15 from 8:30–10:30 AM at the Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches Boardroom located at 401 North Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401.
Christine Hanley's practice focuses on regulatory issues affecting the employment relationship. She develops human resources policies, programs and training courses. Her legal expertise includes internal investigations, litigation, arbitrations, mediations, negotiations, administrative hearings, Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) compliance and affirmative action compliance and plan development. Christine is Board Certified in Labor & Employment Law by the Florida Bar and is certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) by the Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI). She is also recognized as a Senior Certified Professional (SCP) designation by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).
Bari Goldstein represents and counsels private, not-for-profit and public sector employers on regulatory issues affecting the employment relationship. She specializes in preventative labor and employment defense work and represents and counsels private, not-for-profit and public sector employers on varied regulatory, administrative and litigation issues that affect all aspects of the employment relationship. She advises employers on personnel issues, wage and hour matters and employee relations; conducts on-site audits and investigations; drafts Handbooks and human resources policies and procedures; and, presents workshops on varied employment subjects. Bari also assists clients in the development of Affirmative Action Programs (AAP), represents clients during OFCCP audits and counsels employers on issues stemming from AAP obligations and requirements.
About Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches
The Chamber is a proactive organization that achieves results and meets community needs. The association has always been on the cutting edge of the community's critical concerns, working for new small business programs, representing business interests at all levels of government, promoting tourism and recruiting new business and industry to the area.