Session Information
NAHC Policy Conference and Law Symposium
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HIRING and FIRING - Doing it Right the First Time!
Track : Sessions
Program Code: 602
Date: Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Time: 1:45 PM to 3:15 PM  
Location: Monroe
SPEAKER (S):
Kathy Albarado, President and CEO, Helios HR, Reston, Va.
Karen Doner, JD, Partner, Williams Mullen's McLean, Va
Description
Home care and hospice employers are routinely faced with issues related to employment law. These issues include matters of discriminatory employment actions, worker discipline, employee discharges, and employee leave time. This program provides an overview of state and federal employment laws that are implicated in hiring and firing decisions and offers practical recommendations on managing these legal responsibilities.

Objectives:
1 Identify federal civil rights law standards in the recruitment and hiring of staff.
2. Recognize risk areas in employee discipline actions.
3. Discuss best practices in employment policies regarding hiring and firing.


LEARNER OUTCOMES:
  • Discuss best practices in employment policies regarding hiring and firing.
  • Identify federal civil rights law standards in the recruitment and hiring of staff.
  • Recognize risk areas in employee discipline actions.
Educational Expertise
Intermediate; 1.5 Nursing CEs; 1.0 Accounting CPE (NASBA/SKA)


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