We provide individualized training programs to assist employers though these difficult waters. The Firm’s training programs combine legal expertise with practical know-how. We understand your Industry as well as the law. This helps us provide training that will benefit your employees, and is not simply a recitation of the law. Our standard programs include the following topics.
Employment Law
Wage & Hour Compliance
Exempt / Non-Exempt Classifications
Meal and Rest Periods
Prevailing Wage Laws
Overview of Federal, State (Washington, Oregon), Local (Seattle, Portland) Wage & Hour Laws
Anti-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Training
Anti-Harassment and Anti-Discrimination Training for Supervisors, Managers, and Owners
Conducting Workplace Investigations
Respect and Professionalism in the Workplace
HR’s Role Preventing and Addressing Discrimination and Harassment
Anti-Retaliation Training
Train the Trainer: For HR Professionals
DEI Training
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Training
Anti-Discrimination Training
Avoiding Litigation for Employers (General Workplace Guidance)
Effective Employment Policies
Auditing Your Employment Practices
Hiring and Firing Procedures
Avoiding Common Mistakes Employers Make
Conducting Workplace Investigations
How to Discipline and Discharge Employees
Performance Evaluations and Management Best Practices
Leave Laws
Paid Sick Leave
FMLA / PFML
ADA and WLAD Pertaining to Employees with a Disability
The Interactive Process and Reasonably Accommodating Employees with Disabilities
The Intersection of State and Federal Leave of Absence Laws
City / State Local Leave and Sick Time Laws
Effective Discipline and Hiring/Firing Practices
Discipline and Discharge in the Workplace
Employee Disciplinary Policies
Labor Law
Union Avoidance Training
How to Legally Respond to a Union Organizing Drive
Understanding Why Employees Unionize
Employee and Employer Rights and Responsibilities Under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)
Collective Bargaining
Negotiating a Pro-Management Collective Bargaining Agreement
The Basics of Collective Bargaining
Employee and Employer Rights and Responsibilities Under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)
Labor Disputes / Strike Response Plan
How to Legally Respond to a Strike
Employer Strategies in Labor Disputes
Effective Discipline and Hiring/Firing Practices in a Union Environment
Discipline and Discharge in the Workplace
Employee Disciplinary Policies for Union and Non-Union Employees