Ellen C. Kearns to speak at “Managing Wage & Hour Risks 2010” in NYC

Ellen C. Kearns of Constangy’s Boston Office will speak at PLI’s “Managing Wage & Hour Risks 2010” in New York City on February 10. Also accompanied by a live webcast, the presentation will cover how to identify and anticipate wage and hour risks so that they can manage those risks through compliance programs, responses to early warning signs, cost-effective defense of wage and hour investigations and litigation, alternative dispute resolution, and innovative structures for settlements.  The faculty is comprised of leaders in the field from the management bar and the plaintiffs’ bar who contribute both to the development of the substantive law and the practical aspects of managing wage and hour risks in and out of the courtroom.

Ellen will participate in the 1:45 pm panel:

Focus Areas for Claims - the Latest Legal Developments II

    * Exempt status: classification and re-classification, primary duty

    * Executive, administrative, professional, and outside sales exemptions

    * Furloughs and reduced staffing programs

    * State wage laws requirements

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