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Morning Session

7:30 – 8:30 AM – Registration, Breakfast and Exhibitor Tables

8:30 – 9:00 AM – Welcome and Legislative Update

Sherry Menor-McNamara, President & CEO, Chamber of Commerce Hawaii

Tonga Hopoi, Vice President of Economic Development, Government and Community Relations, Chamber of Commerce Hawaii

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9:00 – 10:15 AM – Group Session #1: Reducing Legal Risks: Equal Pay, Discrimination and Retaliation Guideline
Joseph Ernst, Jeffrey Harris, Kendra K. Kawai

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10:15 – 10:30 AM – Break

10:30 – 11:45 AM – Group Session #2: The Regulatory Rundown: Review of all of the Final Rules issued for IC, PWFA and Non-Competes; proposed rules for white collar exemption
D. Elliot Gonzales, Rachel Hoke Miyashiro, John Knorek

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11:45 – 12:00 PM – Break

12:00 – 1:15 PM – Lunch and Exhibitor Tables

1:15 – 1:30 PM – Break

Breakout Session I – 1:30 – 2:30 PM

Breakout Session #1A – Fact-Finding Framework: Conducting investigations of employee misconduct and claims of harassment
D. Elliot Gonzalez, Kendra Kawai, Jacob T. Tokunaga

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Breakout Session #1B – Charting New Paths: New guidance from the EEOC on sexual orientation and gender identity accommodations
John Knorek, Rachel Hoke Miyashiro, Arynn Nagahiro

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2:30 – 2:45 PM – Break

Breakout Session II – 2:45 – 3:45 PM

Breakout Session #2A – The NLRB and Their Influence on Your Business Practice: Quickie elections, work regulations, joint employers and the impact of Cemex and Stericycle
Jeffrey Harris, John Knorek, Jenna Moriwaki

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Breakout Session #2B – Remote Realities: Tax labor law implications of remote workers out of state and out of the country
Newton Chu, Vaughn Cook, Joseph Ernst

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Session Handouts:

3:45 – 4:00 PM – Break

 

Join us for Pau Hana and Exhibitor Networking

from 4:00 – 5:00 PM!

 

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