Date and Time
Wednesday Oct 11, 2017
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT
Location
Portage County Business Council
Foundation Conference Room
5501 Vern Holmes Drive
Stevens Point, WI 54482
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Contact Information
Karen Schanock, Director of Programs & Events - 715-344-1940
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Description
BUSINESS X-CHANGE – October 11, 2017
Business X-Change meets regularly throughout the year at the Portage County Business Council office. A roundtable series of meetings that allows business owners and their employees the opportunity to discuss pertinent topics, learn from local industry leaders and, most importantly, learn from each other.
There is no cost to attend and a continental breakfast is included.
Topic: "In the Eye of the Storm: Productivity, Cyber Harassment and Privacy Inside and Outside of the Workplace"
Presented by:
Attorney Brian G. Formella
Anderson O'Brien Law Firm
About the Program: In a day and age when almost everyone is engaged in social media, what can an employer do to maintain workplace productivity while defining employee privacy interests and reasonabiy assure workplace safety? Brian Formella, partner at Anderson, O'Brien, will present an overview on the intersection of the law of the workplace, employee privacy interests, and cyber harassment of employees and the business entity itself.
About our Speaker:
Brian Formella graduated from Marquette University with B.A. degrees in English and Economics and from Marquette University Law School with honors. After graduating, he was a Law Clerk to Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Louis J. Ceci. His areas of practice include employment and labor law, municipal law, environmental law, real estate and general business law. Brian has a strong legal background in employment, labor and municipal law. He works with employers to establish sound employment practices. He is also aggressively defended employers against discrimination accusations.
What is Business X-Change? A roundtable presentation which allows business owners and their employees the opportunity to discuss pertinent topics, learn from local industry leaders and, most importantly, learn from each other. Business X-Change meets regularly throughout the year from 7:30 - 8:30am at the Portage County Business Council office.
Special THANK YOU to Anderson O'Brien for their sponsorship of this program.