Compliance Update on Arbitration Agreements, Severance Agreements, Confidentiality and Non-Disparagement Agreements
Total Credits: 1 including 1 Personnel/Human Resources - Non-technical
- Average Rating:
- 16
- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Human Resources | Practice Management
- Faculty:
- Alana Ackels
- Course Levels:
- Update
- Duration:
- 1 Hour
- License:
- Product Setting: Expires 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
In the last year, our country has seen the passage of multiple federal laws impacting the enforceability to common employment documents. Several federal agencies have also issued opinions that could impact common employment documents. This presentation will review those new laws and opinions and discuss the potential impact they may have on arbitration agreements, severance agreements, confidentiality agreement, and non-disparagement agreements.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Educate viewers on recent laws that impact the enforceability of common employment documents, including arbitration, severance, confidentiality, and non-disparagement agreements
- Provide information on how businesses can revise these agreements to make them enforceable in light of these new laws and opinions
Major Subjects
- Federal laws providing greater visibility of sexual harassment and sexual assault claims
- Agency rulings curtailing confidentiality and non-disparagement clauses in agreements
Course Materials
| Important CPE Credit Instructions_READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (442.7 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| ACPEN 2023 Compliance Update (2.1 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
Faculty
Alana Ackels Related Seminars and Products
Alana advises employers on minimizing risk, protecting their businesses, and navigating the multitude of state and federal laws governing the employer-employee relationship. She works with companies across all types of industries, including retail, hospitality and technology, and organizations that often have workforces distributed across the country. In recent years, she has developed a niche helping international businesses, with headquarters in jurisdictions as diverse as Australia and India, expand into U.S. markets.
Whether managing regulatory compliance issues for a startup or growing business, helping an employer with a risky termination or navigating a whistleblower action, Alana adeptly balances legal exposure and business priorities across the employment law spectrum. She prepares employment, confidentiality and noncompetition agreements; employee handbooks; and other policies that reduce legal exposure. Alana uses her vast trial experience to help companies avoid mistakes that often lead to litigation. She also prepares injury benefit plans for employers who choose to opt out of workers compensation in Texas and manages the plan rollout for companies that go nonsubscriber.
Dates
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Wed, Apr 16, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:02pm EDT
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Sat, May 10, 2025 - 03:00pm to 04:02pm EDT
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Thu, May 15, 2025 - 07:00pm to 08:02pm EDT
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Fri, May 30, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:02am EDT
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Mon, Jun 09, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:02pm EDT
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Mon, Jun 16, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:02pm EDT
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Thu, Jun 26, 2025 - 03:00pm to 04:02pm EDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Prerequisites NoneAdvanced Preparation None
Designed For
Business owners, business advisors, and HR professionals
Original Recording Date
5/25/23
Yellow Book No
Course Developer Alana Ackels
Date Added to Catalog 5/17/2023
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution PolicyPlease contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Official Registry Statement
Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Instructional Delivery Method
Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements
Online Registration
Refund/Cancellation Policy
Please contact the ACPEN help desk 1-877-602-9877 or help@acpen.com if you wish to cancel your attendance for a previously purchased webcast and are requesting a refund or transfer.
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