Sessions
Concurrent Session
The Washington Outlook: The Dog Days of Summer—From the Frying Pan into the Fire for HR Public Policy?
W307
1.25 Business Credit
| Competencies: HR Expertise, Critical Evaluation
| Intended Audience: Senior-Level
Workplace Application:
This session will focus on the HR legislative issues expected to be considered, and provide an up-to-date overview of current federal regulatory activity
As Congress begins the dog days of summer and heads toward the 2014 mid-term elections, important HR policy issues will be the focal point of congressional and agency activity. Key HR issues of interest include proposals on tax reform, immigration reform and employment-labor issues. Additionally, the workplace regulatory agenda is expected to take center stage in 2014 as many labor-management, wage and hour, health care and civil rights initiatives are expected to be advanced through the federal agencies. Find out how these issues proposals affect your organization.