Date and Time
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT
Location
Portage County Business Council office
5501 Vern Holmes Drive
Stevens Point, WI 54482
Fees/Admission
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Contact Information
Karen Myers, Director of Programs & Events - 715-344-1940
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Description
BUSINESS X-CHANGE PRESENTATION – OCTOBER 12, 2022
Business X-Change meets regularly throughout the year. Our October X-Change will be held in person at the Portage County Business Council office. 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 will be provided.
Title: "The Astute Employer's Employment Law Update for 2022"
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 legal developments that affect most Wisconsin employers.
Key Points to Include:
- The Dobbs decision that overturned Woe v. Wade
- Update on employee free speech principles
- An expanded standard regarding conviction records under the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act
- Updates on federal discrimination law and "concerted activity" principles
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.