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Kingston, RI 02881

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Labor and Employment Law
Alton Jones Campus
April 26, 2013

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Newport, RI
October 25, 2013

 

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25th Annual Labor & Employment Law Conference

Friday, April 20, 2012

W. Alton Jones Campus
Whispering Pines Conference Center
West Greenwich, RI

Program

8:30 am- Registration/Coffee

8:45 am - Introduction

9:00 - 9:45 am - Rhode Island Court Update

Speakers

John Breguet, Esq. St. Peter & Kasle Providence, RI Christopher M. Cobleigh, Esq. Sr. Bus. Agent SLRC '04 AFSCME, Council 94, AFL-CIO North Providence, RI

9:45 - 10:15 am - NLRB Update

Speaker

Rosemary Pye, Regional Director National Labor Relations Board Boston, MA

10:15 - 10:30 - Break

10:30 - 11:00 - U.S. Solicitor of Labor Update

Occupational Safety and Health Act
Fair Labor Standards Act
Employee Retirement Income Security Act

Speaker

Michael D. Felsen, Regional Solicitor U.S. Solicitor of Labor Office Boston, MA

11:00- 12:00 - Current and Future Issues: Management Perspective

Moderator:	Matthew Bodah, Professor SLRC ‘88 URI Schmidt Labor Research Center
Speakers:	William O’Gara, Esq. SLRC ‘86 Pannone, Lopes, Devereaux, and West LLC Providence, RI Lisa A. Ahart, Senior Director, Corporate Human Resources SLRC '03 Toray Plastics (America) Inc. North Kingstown, RI Matthew Domenico, Human Resources Manager Wyman-Gordon Company Grafton, MA

12:00 - 1:00 - Lunch

1:00 - 2:00 - Current and Future Issues: Union Perspective

Moderator:	Matthew Bodah, Professor SLRC ‘88 URI Schmidt Labor Research Center
Speakers:	Robert Walsh, Executive Director SLRC ‘01 National Education Association-RI Cranston, RI Adam J. Lupino, Regional Public Policy Coordinator SLRC '12 Laborers New England Region LIUNA Providence, RI Deb Sullivan, Associate Director, Division of Labor SLRC '11 Massachusetts Nursing Association Canton, MA

2:00 - 2:15 - Break

2:15- 3:00 - Federal Court Update

Speakers:

Amy Tabor, Esq., Assistant Professor URI Schmidt Labor Research Center Jeffrey W. Kasle, Esq. St. Peter & Kasle Providence, RI

3:00 - 3:15 - Employment Arbitration Update

Speaker:

Mark M. Grossman, Esq. Assistant Professor URI Schmidt Labor Research Center