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Upcoming Seminars and Events with Experienced Employment Law Attorneys

Wessels Sherman offers a wide variety of seminars and speaking engagements to clients and the public.


Topic Date Time Location Speaker

HR WORKSHOP SERIES
Cost:  $25.00/session
Contact Barb Kozlowski at (262) 560-9696, or email bakozlowski@wesselssherman.com
Lessons Learned
("Lessons")
Thursday,
May 27, 2010
8:30am - 10:00am
Oconomowoc, WI
Al Seneczko
Workers' Compensation from A-Z (WC, Part I)
Thursday,
Jun. 17, 2010
8:30am - 10:00am
Oconomowoc, WI
Al Seneczko
Workers' Compensation from A-Z (WC, Part II)
Thursday,
Jul. 22, 2010
8:30am - 10:00am
Oconomowoc, WI
Al Seneczko

How to Properly Fire an Employee: Do It Right and Avoid Lawsuits!
Cost:  $45.00
Thursday,
Aug. 19, 2010
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Teleconference
Nancy Joerg
Tony Caruso
Contact Tammy Nelson at (630) 377-1554, or tanelson@wesselssherman.com

How Employers Should Investigate a Sex Harassment Complaint: Avoid Lawsuits!
Cost:  $45.00
Wednesday,
Nov. 10, 2010
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Teleconference
Nancy Joerg
Tony Caruso

         
 2010 SEMINARS        
         
         
How Employers Can Win in Misconduct and Voluntary Leave Hearings Under the Illinois Unemployment Insurance Act
Jul. 15, 2010
Teleconference
Nancy Joerg
Tony Caruso

Illinois Employee Classification Act: How Construction and Construction-Related Companies (including trucking) Who Use Independent Contractors Can Protect Themselves From this Brutal Law!
Jun. 17, 2010
Teleconference
Nancy Joerg

Workers' Compensation from A-Z (WC, Part I)
Jun. 17, 2010
Oconomowoc, WI
Al Seneczko

Lessons Learned
("Lessons")
May 27, 2010
Oconomowoc, WI
Al Seneczko

 
WESSELS SHERMAN LABOR & EMPLOYMENT LAW POWER SEMINAR
HELPING EMPLOYERS IN A TOUGH ECONOMY
May 21, 2010

Minneapolis, MN

All WS Attorneys

Illinois Trucking Association and Maintenance Meeting
May 18, 2010
Nancy Joerg

What Employers Should Have in a Strong Independent Contractor Agreement: What Companies Need to Protect Themselves
May 13, 2010
Teleconference
Nancy Joerg
Tony Caruso

Unemployment 101: Assessing and Responding to Claim for UI Benefits
May 6, 2010
Webinar
Sean Darke
Ryan Young
 Sponsored by: ILLINOIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

How Employers Should Handle Workers' Compensation Claims by Independent Contractors: Sorting Out the Mess!
Cost:  $45.00
Apr. 15, 2010
Teleconference
Nancy Joerg
Tony Caruso

Payroll Fundamentals
Apr. 8, 2010
Webinar
Sean Darke 
Ryan Young
 Sponsored by: ILLINOIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

How Employers Should Investigate a Sex Harassment Complaint: Avoid Lawsuits!
Cost:  $45.00
Mar. 18, 2010
Teleconference
Nancy Joerg
Tony Caruso

Tackling the FMLA Beast
Registration Form
Mar. 25, 2010
Oconomowoc, WI
Al Seneczko

Annual Winona SHRM Spring Conference
Toxic Personalities in the Workplace
Mar. 9, 2010
Winona, MN
Dr. Mitchell Kusy & Dr. Elizabeth Holloway
2010 Updates on Employment Law - the fun way!
(Afternoon Session)
Mar. 9, 2010
Winona, MN
Jim Sherman
Sponsored by: WINONA SHRM

ADAAA/FMLA
Mar. 8, 2010
St. Paul, MN
Jim Sherman
Sponsored by: UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS

Understanding the "Salaried" Employee
Feb. 25, 2010
Oconomowoc, WI
Al Seneczko

Affirmative Action Plans: How To Be Prepared When The OFCP Knocks On The Company Door
Feb. 18, 2010
Webinar
Ryan Young
 Sponsored by: ILLINOIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Labor Law Update (including Mental Parody and Medical/Insurance Charges)
Feb. 16, 2010
St. Charles, IL
Tony Caruso
 Sponsored by: KANE DU-PAGE HUMAN RESOURCES ASSOCIATION

Drafting an Employee Handbook
Jan. 28, 2010
Oconomowoc, WI
Al Seneczko

Illinois Employee Classification Act
Affirmative Action Plans 101:  How to Implement and be in Compliance With An OFCCP Audit
Jan. 28, 2010
Webinar
Sean Darke
 Sponsored by: Illinois Chamber of Commerce
         

         
         
FALL 2009 SEMINARS
Employment Law and Workers' Compensation Implications of the ADA Amendments Act of 2009
Sept. 16, 2009
Minneapolis, MN
James Sherman
Sponsored by: Winona Agency

Avoiding Common Employment Pitfalls in a Down Economy Sept. 17, 2009 Minneapolis, MN
James Sherman
Kevin Mosher
Chad Staul

ADAAA/FMLA/H1N1 Workshop

Oct. 15, 2009

Minneapolis, MN

Jim Sherman
Kevin Mosher
Chad Staul

TELECONFERENCE: Pumping Iron: How to Have Really Strong Independent Contractor Flooring Installers (PDF)
Oct. 21, 2009 Teleconference
Nancy Joerg
Tony Caruso

Employment Law and Workers' Compensation Implications of the ADA Amendments Act of 2009
Oct. 21, 2009 Winona, MN
James Sherman
Sponsored by: Winona Agency

Unemployment Insurance 101: Assessing and Responding to Claims for U.I. Benefits
Nov. 11, 2009
 Webinar
Sean Darke
 Sponsored by: Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Legislative Workshop
Nov. 17, 2009
Davenport, IA
Joe Laverty
 Sponsored by: GREAT RIVER HUMAN RESOURCE ASSOCIATION

Wage & Hour Workshop

Nov. 19, 2009

Minneapolis, MN

Jim Sherman
Kevin Mosher
Chad Staul

Illinois Employee Classification Act:
How Construction and Construction-Related Companies (Including Trucking) Who Use Independent Contractors Can Protect Themselves From This Brutal Law! 
(PDF)
 
Dec. 3, 2009
 
St. Charles, IL
 
Nancy Joerg

Summary of Significant Employment Law Developments of 2009 and Best Practices for 2010

Dec. 17, 2009

Minneapolis, MN

Jim Sherman
Kevin Mosher
Chad Staul

         
         
         
         

Our attorneys have the superior experience, knowledge and leadership to aggressively represent your business nationwide, including St. Charles, Chicago, and Cook County, Illinois; Oconomowoc, Wisconsin; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Davenport, Iowa, and the entire Quad Cities area.

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