On my LinkedIn group, California based attorney and group member Stefan Miller posted some great information about the recently effective Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (“GINA”). This information is concise and easy to read. So, I thought that it would be useful to post here too. This post includes discussion between other group members discussing GINA. [...]
On September 24, 2009, I presented at the University of Illinois’ “Finding Talent” program for employers & recruiters. My presentation concerned legal issues surrounding background checking, electronic communication & social networking in recruiting & selection. My seminar handout, PowerPoint, some cases and sample background checking waiver forms are available here. The actual seminar was recorded [...]
On November 5, I'll be speaking at the Chicago chapter of Financial Executives International (FEI), along with my colleagues below. This is a morning meeting at the Rosewood in Rosemont. On November 6, 2009, Ill be presenting my 2nd "Assessing Business Liabilities – A Legal & Accounting Perspective" seminar. Like my 1st seminar, I'll be [...]
Some friends of mine are conducting the following law and charity related seminars. The 1st seminar, a real estate law seminar, is on October 22; the 2nd a charity fundraiser is on November 6. […]
Thanks to GumboWriters.com for sending me a promotional copy of the new book “The Trouble with HR – An Insider’s Guide to Finding and Keeping the Best People” by Johnny Taylor and Gary Stern, 2009, American Management Association. I also received a copy of a promotional interview with Johnny Taylor regarding his book. The interview [...]
