Employment Law Update in Colorado

• Overview
• Credits

Understand the variety of employment law areas and how they overlap with each other.Many employers and employees alike are concerned with the often-complicated legalities of the workplace environment. There are a myriad of potential legal issues, and a base of case law and statutory authority that requires constant updates for all parties. This topic will help you develop an understanding of current employment law and the basic trends that are identifiable in Colorado. The material will explain the variety of employment law areas and how they overlap with each other. This information is critical for employers and risk managers to assist in developing an overall plan for their workplace environment. You should expect a fluid discussion of ideas, while also receiving straightforward and hopefully helpful information.

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Agenda

Introduction to Employment Law Basics

• What Is Employment Law?

• Specific Important Areas of Employment Law

• Employer, Employee, Attorneys

Case Law and New Statutes in Colorado

• Colorado Specific State Law Cases

• Federal Cases

• What's New?

• Trends

Practical Issues and Updates

• Avoiding Litigation - Knowledge and Experience

• Wage and Hour

• Civil Rights Issues/Employment Discrimination

• Workers' Compensation and Injuries in the Workplace

• The Work Environment Post-COVID-19

• The Overlap of Areas

Recap and Summary

• What Has Been Learned?

• Three Cs