SHRM Middle Georgia Chapter 154

"Building Middle Georgia's Leaders in Human Resource Management"

 

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Legal Updates

 

Our members have many resources available to them, including updates on legal matters which impact decision making integral to running a healthy core business.  Our chapter has partnered with Mr. Jeffrey L. Thompson, managing member of the Macon office of Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLC, to provide periodic updates on relevant developments.

Mr. Thompson’s practice focuses on representing management in employment, litigation, labor matters, providing general advice to clients as well as training clients on preventative measures to avoid litigation. Mr. Thompson has represented firm clients in both State and Federal Court as well as before administrative agencies such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, The Georgia Department of Labor and The National Labor Relations Board.

Mr. Thompson is also Labor Counsel to the Georgia Employers Association, on the Board of Directors for The Macon Chapter of The Society of Human Resource Managers (SHRM), and serves as Vice Chairman of the Board for the Consumer Credit Counseling Service, Inc.

Legal Updates:

Religious Discrimination

Family and Medical Leave Act

EEOC Accommodations Website

ADEA Expanded

Questioning Employees 101

NLRB Clarifies When an Employee Is a “Supervisor” ***New***