JAMS is a proud sponsor of ALM's General Counsel Conference Southwest. Only at General Counsel Conference Southwest will you connect with legal professionals, and peers from across the Southwest region, while getting the latest on the most pressing issues, challenges, emerging trends, best practices, and strategies needed to navigate the ever-evolving legal landscape. Join us for a two day program that will give today’s general counsel the solutions to overcome effects of the ever-present economic pressures, navigate the new era of legal technology, and more!
Wednesday, September 18, 2024, 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Featured JAMS Neutral: Gary Fowler, Esq.
In today’s complex legal landscape, the threat of labor and employment disputes remains a critical concern. This session will empower you with the knowledge and tools to effectively prevent and manage potential litigation. Panelists will share strategic insights and practical tools for proactively managing and mitigating labor and employment disputes effectively. They will also discuss how a culture that values fairness and equality can significantly reduce grievances and enhance employee satisfaction and loyalty. Discussion topics include:
- Identifying and acting on early indicators of disputes to prevent escalation
- Keeping abreast of trends in documentation and communication management to strengthen legal defense
- Cultivating an ethical, inclusive workplace culture as a cornerstone for risk mitigation
- Conducting regular risk assessments to navigate labor and employment issues, using insights from past cases and current trends
- Enhancing policies and procedures to ensure compliance with existing labor laws and readiness for future changes