Hone your HR legal knowledge by comparing and discussing specific aspects of state and federal employment law.
California labor laws differ from federal laws in many ways that are hazardous for employers and HR professionals who are not up to speed. Learn by doing in this interactive session as you work in teams to jointly answer questions about similarities and differences between federal law and California law. Network with colleagues while challenging yourself on 16 specific areas of California law including employee relations, leaves of absence, compensation and safety.
Beverly N. Dance, MBA, SPHR-CA, CCP, CEBS, is a human resources professional with more than 25 years of exempt HR management and independent consulting experience. She is the founder and principal of Dance Associates, Human Resources Consulting, based in Oakland, California. Beverly is a NCHRA certified mentor and facilitator. Beverly joined the Society for Human Resources Management faculty in 2008 and presented at the 2010 SHRM Annual Conference. Beverly presented at the HR West conference in 2010 and 2011. She earned her MBA from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley.