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*Virtual Event*

Join Greater Rochester Chamber for our Chamber Counsel webinar on January 25, 2024 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm.

Attorneys Sharon Stiller and Rachel Demarest Gold  from Abrams Fensterman, LLP Attorneys at Law will delve into the complexities of joint employment, exploring existing and proposed rules, the role of Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs), and the impact of temporary agencies. This is an important opportunity to stay informed and proactive to manage your risk as an employer to ensure you’re well-equipped to navigate the evolving landscape of the gig economy. 

Don’t miss this important webinar!

Attendees can expect the following key takeaways:

• Understanding joint employment: Delve into the existing and proposed rules surrounding joint employment, with a focus on the crucial roles of PEOs and temporary agencies.
• Relevance across legislation: Explore when joint employment matters, examining its impact on Sick and Safe Leave, WARN Act compliance, Paid Family Leave, FMLA, and the implications for FLSA and NYS Labor Law.
• Navigating high-risk issues: Gain insights into high-risk areas such as vicarious liability, misclassification challenges, compliance with the Freelance Isn't Free Law, and the importance of indemnification strategies.
• Freelance Isn't Free law: Understand the nuances and compliance requirements of the Freelance Isn't Free Law, addressing concerns related to freelancers and independent contractors.

This webinar is sponsored and brought to you by:

Greater Rochester Chamber also acknowledges the generous support of our 2024 'All Access Event Series' Sponsor: Crown Castle, Indotronix Avani & Verizon

Questions? Contact Events Specialist, Cassidy Franklin at Cassidy.Franklin@GreaterRochesterChamber.com 

About the Chamber Counsel Event Series:
Chamber Counsel is designed to enhance the growth of small to mid-size businesses through informed analysis and management of legal issues. In each session, an expert attorney educates attendees on an important legal topic that is essential to the future of their organization. This is a great opportunity for small to mid-size companies to learn how to be prepared and take steps now to avoid legal pitfalls down the road. The Chamber Counsel event series is complimentary and open only to Greater Rochester Chamber members. If you wish to sponsor and present on an approved topic, click here to learn how.

For more information, or to find out how you can sponsor a Greater Rochester Chamber informational event series, please contact Events Director, Susan George, at Susan.George@GreaterRochesterChamber.com