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Basics of Labor and Employment Law | Practical Skills 2025

Basics of Labor and Employment Law | Practical Skills 2025

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This program will provide the general practitioner who encounters occasional workplace issues with an overview of the complex and interrelated issues in labor and employment law. Coverage includes the state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination and retaliation in employment, wage and hour laws and workplace health and safety, collective bargaining law in the private and public sectors, and more.

Speakers:

Laura Delaney, Esq.

New York State Public Employment Relations Board

Albany, NY

Monica Lenahan, Esq.

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP

Albany, NY 

This program is part of our Practical Skills Series of CLE Programs. It includes a free copy of the Practical Skills eBook for the topic. Program registrants may purchase a printed copy of the book for an additional $125 by contacting the NYSBA Member Resource Center at 1-800-582-2452.

Note: Workers' Compensation Law will not be covered in this presentation, however, Part Two of the Practical Skills eBook does provide information on that topic.

Part One of this practice guide is designed to provide the general practitioner who encounters occasional workplace issues with an overview of the complex and interrelated issues in labor and employment law. Coverage includes the state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination and retaliation in employment, wage and hour laws and workplace health and safety, collective bargaining law in the private and public sectors, and more.

Part Two focuses on the essential questions related to workers’ compensation law in New York State, with tips on evaluating your client’s claim and an overview of the many related forms and their uses.

Coverage of labor and employment law has been substantially revised and reorganized by the authors to make it even more useful for the practitioner. Workers' comp forms have been reviewed and updated, and new forms relating to labor and employment practice have been added.

The 2023-2024 release is current through the 2023 legislative session.

Start Date:
  • September 25, 2025
Start Time:
  • 10:00 AM
End Time:
  • 11:15 AM
Skills Credit(s):
  • 1.5
Total Credit(s):
  • 1.5
Region:
  • Virtual Participation
Format:
  • Webinar
Product Code:
  • 0PR51
Section Member Price: Free
Non-Member Price: $395.00
Sponsoring Committee Group
  • Labor & Employment Law Section
  • Committee on Continuing Legal Education