"WA State Legislative Update 2025"
*NOTE: Speaker will be presenting this Virtually*
Date/Time: Thursday October 9th | 11:30am - 1:00pm
Location: Holiday Inn & Suites (Airport) | 4260 Mitchell Way
Tickets on Sale Until October 2nd
Learning Objectives:
Our presenters, Michael Church, Esq. and Alice Riethman, Esq., will not only cover the latest legislation impacting Washington employers, they’ll also walk us through how those changes affect your company and how to prepare your employees with confidence.
About Our Presenter: Michael H. Church
Michael focuses his practice on representing management in all aspects of employment law, including, defending class and collective actions, workplace investigations, wage and hour claims, wrongful discharge, trade secret violations, discrimination claims, and violations of non-compete and non-solicitation agreements.
Michael regularly practices in federal and state courts, including appellate courts, and before federal and state regulatory agencies, including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Department of Labor.
Michael is very active in the Spokane community as General Counsel for the Spokane Home Builders Association, General Counsel for Goodwill Industries of the Inland Northwest and Past President of Spokane Rotary Club #21 (current member, chair of the President's Advisory Council and chair of the Human Resources Committee). He also serves on the Board of Directors for Goodwill Industries of the Inland Northwest, and as a Board Member and Past President of the Inland Northwest Society of Human Resource Managers (INSHRM). Michael currently serves as the Legislative Affairs Director for WA State SHRM.
Proudly Sponsored By:
United Way of Whatcom County opens doors and removes barriers for our friends and neighbors experiencing financial hardship. Financial instability is a complex issue that requires multiple solutions. By supporting a collaborative network of 24 local nonprofits, we help Whatcom County families get back on their feet and ensure critical services are available for anyone who needs them. We also operate Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library for our community, an early literacy program that sends a book each month to all enrolled kids from birth to age five.
General admission tickets may be purchased at the door (lunch not included).
This program is approved for 1 PDC for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP and 1 Business HRCI credit.
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