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2022 Annual Update Part 2: Romance and Relationships in the Workplace

February 17, 2022 at 9:30am10:30am (EDT)
Virtual Event - Zoom

Join Verrill for its second session of the 2022 virtual Labor & Employment Annual Series. Verrill attorneys Beth Smith and Liz Johnston will discuss what you need to know about workplace romances and relationships. This session will address the risks related to romantic relationships in the workplace, including sexual harassment and its workers’ compensation implications, and will offer practical guidance for managing close personal relationships among co-workers and supervisors, avoiding conflicts of interest, and responding to claims of discrimination and harassment that may arise from such relationships. Whatever your industry, this session is sure to offer tips and tools so that even when love hurts, your best practices don’t have to.

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Presentation:

Webinars are 60 minutes each and provide 1 Maine CLE and 1 SHRM credit.

CLE Certificate

SHRM Certificate

If you can not attend this event but are interested in receiving a copy of this presentation, contact [email protected]

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