Sessions

Concurrent Session
The Patchwork Quilt - Employment Law Basics for LGBT Employees
E352
Tuesday 06/18/2013 04:00 PM - 05:15 PM   Add to calendar
1.25 HR Credit | Competencies: Critical Evaluation, Global & Cultural Effectiveness | Intended Audience: Senior-Level
Workplace Application:
You will learn the latest news and case law regarding LGBT workplace rights as well as proactive practices for your organization. 

According to a landmark ruling by the EEOC intentional discrimination against transgender employees is sex discrimination. This session will explore and discuss various court rulings that create the patchwork quilt of employment laws affecting employers with LGBT employees. In addition, Yarbrough will address practical strategies for developing guidelines and policies to address LGBT workplace issues.

Presenter:
Jonathan W. Yarbrough, Partner,
Constangy Brooks & Smith, LLP