Monday, April 20, 2009

Free Webinar: How to Handle Laying-off Employees

The Community Economic Development Project of the DC Bar Pro Bono Program is hosting a series of free webinars for nonprofits on dealing with employees. Each webinar is 60-75 minutes long. The presenters are lawyers from some of the top law firms in DC who specialize in counseling companies on employment law matters.

The next session at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21 looks at "How to Handle Laying-off Employees." Details below:

Session Topic: Given the difficult financial times we are in, many nonprofits may have to lay off some of their employees. This session will walk you through the legal steps you should take in order to avoid any claims of unfair treatment or discrimination and what your legal obligations are to the laid-off workers.

Presenter: La Tanya James, Morrison & Foerster

To register, e-mail Lauren Paley.

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