2019 Legislative Conference

 

Agenda

7:30-8:00                     Registration and Breakfast

8:00-8:15                     Welcome and Announcements

8:15-9:00                     Legislative Panel

9:00-10:00                    Tom Berry, Jackson Lewis

Minimum Wage, Paid Sick Leave, Wage History Prohibition & Other Follies from the New Political Structure in Springfield

10:00-10:15                 Break

10:15-11:00                 Agency Director Panel

Current Speakers include Mike Kleinik, IL Dept of Labor; Jeff Mays, IL Dept of Employment Security; and James Bennet, IDHR/HRC

11:00-12:00                 Illinois Laws Update

Topics include Illinois Biometric Privacy Act Update-Tyler Diers, Minimum Wage Update, and more

12:00-12:45                 Lunch

12:45-1:30                   Julie Proscia, Smith Amundson

New Significant Changes to Employment Discrimination and Sex Harassment Likely to be Enacted

1:30-2:30                    TBD

2:30-2:45                     Break

2:45-3:45                     Patrick Brady

National SHRM Update

3:45-4:00                     Closing remarks