FEBRUARY LOCATION: IN-PERSON

300 W. Davis Street, Conroe, Texas - Council Chambers, 1st Floor

Top 10 Wage and Hour Mistakes Made by Employers

Program 1 - MC-SHRM Members Only Special Topic (MOST)    10:15*AM-11:35AM (*Registration 10:15AM-10:25AM)

Presented by:  David L. Barron, Attorney - Cozen O'Connor

Lawsuits over pay practices continue to be the most common type of class action filed against employers, and a source of significant risk.

This presentation will provide practical strategies and checklists for ensuring that both hourly and salaried employees are paid in accordance with the law.

Participant Learning Objectives:

• Understand and avoid common areas of risk for off the clock lawsuits
• Identify required checklists for exemptions under FLSA
• Discuss how to properly classify independent contractors  

David L. Barron, Attorney is board certified in Labor and Employment law.

David assists his clients with labor and employment needs, including representing clients at trials involving wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, collective action overtime claims, and whistle-blower suits.

Mr. Barron counsels clients on labor negotiations, elections, strikes, and corporate campaigns by unions; litigates disputes before the National Labor Relations Board, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and Department of Labor.  He advises management on various employment issues, including wage and hour, federal contractor compliance, employee terminations, discrimination and harassment claims, drafting and enforcement of non-compete agreements, Sarbanes Oxley, and OSHA matters.

To Learn more about David L. Barron, visit: www.cozen.com