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Key Employment Laws Every Manager Should Know 1 Credit

Dec 23, 2024, 01:30 PM ET

Key Employment Laws Every Manager Should Know 1 Credit

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Dec 23, 2024, 01:30 PM ET

Learning Objective

  • Analyze the basics of six key employment laws. 
  • Review the implications of the National Labor Relations Act. 
  • Explore the ADA’s reasonable accommodation requirements. 
  • Identify FMLA eligibility and leave requirements. 
  • Discuss best practices for preventing workplace discrimination.

Course Overview

A single misstep in employment law can bring severe repercussions. Recent incidents have shown that managers can find themselves entangled in legal complications due to a lack of foundational knowledge. While you’re not expected to master every legal nuance, a firm grasp of essential employment laws is vital to safeguard both your position and your organization. This CPE course offers the critical insights needed to prevent costly errors and facilitate informed decision-making. 

In this CPE course, we will cover key employment laws every manager should be acquainted with. From defining what constitutes reasonable accommodation under the ADA to understanding the core aspects of the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), you will gain knowledge that enhances your confidence in managing your team. Additionally, you’ll learn to identify when a situation might warrant consultation with HR or legal advisors, empowering you to act with prudence and precision. 

Major Topics:  

  • National Labor Relations Act 
  • Family Medical Leave Act 
  • Americans with Disabilities Act 
  • Civil Rights Code Overview 
  • Age Discrimination Act Essentials

Whether you’re stepping into a managerial role for the first time or are a seasoned leader seeking a comprehensive review, this CPE course is structured to illuminate the fundamentals. Join us and cultivate the confidence to address employee matters with a robust legal framework.

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License details Credits Status
Business Law for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Business Acumen for SHRM Professionals (Approval No. 26-MGDX2) (Valid upto : Dec 31, 2026) 1 PDC Approved
HR Business for Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) (Approval No. 693357) (Valid upto : Nov 30, 2025) 1 RCH Approved
Business Law for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Business Law for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Business Law for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
License details Credits Status
Business Law for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Business Acumen for SHRM Professionals (Approval No. 24-RF3HN) (Valid upto : Dec 31, 2024) 1 PDC Approved
HR Business for Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) (Approval No. 688390) (Valid upto : Nov 30, 2025) 1 RCH Approved
Business Law for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Business Law for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Business Law for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible

Additional Information

Credit

1

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study

Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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About Instructor

Suzanne Lucas

Suzanne Lucas

Co-Founder, EvilHRlady

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Suzanne Lucas, better known as the Evil HR Lady, spent a decade in corporate HR, where she hired, fired, managed the numbers, and double-checked with the lawyers. She left that world to embark on a new mission to enhance the world of work for all individuals. Suzanne's company, Improve Your HR, focuses on improving HR for everyone, through writing, training, and speaking. 

You can read her articles at her website Improve Your HR, and watch some of her speeches, including her TedX talk, Forget Talent and Get to Work.

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Joanne Cordaro, SHRM

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Well done. Employment law is complicated and dry. The presenter had good humor and was easy to listen to

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Camilla Young, CPA (US)

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One of the best speakers I've had on here. Her information was clear and concise and to the point.

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