Employment Law : Staying Out of the Spotlight

[3800] Employment Law : Staying Out of the Spotlight - A look at Key Employment Regulations & Ways to Set the Stage for Success
Review of the major employment laws and guidance on employee handbooks.

Presentation Info:

• TAHC&H Event Administrator Conference | Rich-Media Presentation Capture | Online On-Demand Access
• Presentation Date | November 6, 2023

Program Description: In this Employment Law session, Maricia Meyer will review the major tenets of The Americans with Disabilities Act and Family Medical Leave Act as well as discuss the legal interplay between the two. Alicia will also provide an overview of the Civil Rights Act of 1991 using recent EEOC cases and provide general guidance on how employers can eliminate/mitigate harassment and discrimination complaints in the workplace. Wage and Overtime rules will be reviewed with an eye towards ensuring employers understand how not to violate FLSA and finally Maricia will use these topics in her discussion of employee handbooks and what information should AND should not be contained within these guidance materials.

HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:

• §558.259[c][2]information on the state and federal laws applicable to an agency
• §558.259[c][2][C]the Americans with Disabilities Act
• §558.259[c][2][D]the Civil Rights Act of 1991
• §558.259[c][2][F]the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993
• §558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
• §558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting

Education-Training Credits:

• TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
• 1.0 Clock Hr(s)

TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): Maricia Meyer, Partner & Director of HR Services, ETC Companies

About the Presenter(s): Maricia Meyer joined the ETC compliance team in March of 2015. She has a Bachelor’s in Health Administration and 20+ years of compliance and operational HR experience. Maricia’s hands-on HR experience includes having worked at the fast-growing energy leader and Fortune 100 company where she created and managed their College Recruitment and Internship Program as well as a premier international grain bin and grain handling manufacturer in the midwest. Skilled in statutory requirements and HR compliance obligations set out for employers, Maricia provides daily consultation and strategic guidance to employers regarding complex HR matters – from HR policies and documentation to managing the complexities associated with the interplay of various employer regulatory requirements when it comes to FMLA, ADA, Workers’ Compensation and State Leave requirements to providing ERISA wrap compliance. She oversees the provision of customized HR compliance support to both small establishments as well as large, multi-state employers.

[3800] Employment Law : Staying Out of the Spotlight - A look at Key Employment Regulations & Ways to Set the Stage for Success