Date and Time
Wednesday Oct 13, 2021
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT
Location
Portage County Business Council office
5501 Vern Holmes Drive
Stevens Point, WI 54482
Zoom option also available. See link below. Please indicate which way you will be joining us.
Fees/Admission
Website
Contact Information
Karen Myers, Director of Programs & Events - 715-344-1940
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Event Sponsors
Description
BUSINESS X-CHANGE PRESENTATION – OCTOBER 13, 2021
Business X-Change meets regularly throughout the year. Our October X-Change will be held in person at the Portage County Business Council office. For those who cannot travel, we will also be offering this X-Change by Zoom. Business X-Change 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. Coffee and Danish provided for in-person attendees.
Title: "The Astute Employer's Employment Law Update for 2021"
Presented by:
Attorney Brian Formella
Anderson O'Brien
About the Program: Join with Attorney Brian Formella as he guides us through a discussion of the most significant federal and state developments that affect most Wisconsin employers.
Key Points to Include:
- An employee's exceeding authorized access to a computer
- Greater lenience in union organizing
- Free speech in public and private sector employment
- Employer-mandated vaccines in the private sector
- Latest rules concerning restrictive covenants and federal COVID-19 vaccination mandates
- Workplace immunity regarding COVID-19
About our Presenter:
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 has also aggressively defended employers against discrimination accusations.
What is Business X-Change? 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.
Special THANK YOU to Anderson O'Brien for their sponsorship of this program.
