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2018 Annual Conference & Exposition
You will learn how to ensure global compliance with special procedural requirements related to performance management and discipline outside of the U.S.
 

Understanding evolving laws and trends in ensuring compliance with international and U.S. laws governing your Company's international presence, and strategic proactive measures to attain optimal performance management on an international level are pertinent. This session will provide a comprehensive overview of the differences between other jurisdictions outside of the U.S. and the various compliance obligations with respect to performance management in the U.S. and will highlight the unique requirements in maintaining a proper performance management program. Understanding compliance obligations, necessary procedures, disciplinary processes, and common mistakes made when managing performance. Specific and detailed performance management procedures are absolutely necessary for compliance. This session will help you:

  • Understand evolving international laws.
  • Establish strategic global operations tailored to business needs related to performance management, ensuring compliance with both U.S. and foreign laws.
  • Implement and maintain proactive measures to attain optimal global performance from the workforce.
  • Understand the special procedural requirements related to performance management and discipline outside of the U.S.
 
Date(s) & Time(s): 
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 - 2:15pm to 3:30pm
Presenter: 
William David Wright
Partner
Fisher & Phillips LLP
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William D. Wight is a partner in the Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. offices and is the chair of the firm's International Employment Practice Group.  He counsels employers on various global employment, compensation and benefit issues related to employees abroad, as well as foreign nationals working in the U.S. and the employment of the U.S. permanent residents and citizens abroad.  Bill has worked with compliance issues related to hiring, retention and separation of employees in a multitude of jurisdictions.  His experience with global employment issues has helped him assist our clients with international operations on all sevel continents including Antarctica.  Bill has assisted clients with the implementation of strategic planning and policy development with respect to global HR practices and policies.  He has also assisted clients with the management of litigation and employment controversy matters in numerous international jurisdictions.  Bill has also counseled clients based outside the United States with the special considerations that are required when complying with U.S. employment and employee benefit rules and regulations. Bill is regularly involved with resolving questions related to privacy and data protection issues.  

SESSIONS:
Location: 
S106A
Amount of Credit: 
1.25
Credit Type: 
•SHRM PDCs
Session Type: 
Concurrent Session
Competency: 
Relationship Management
Communication
Global & Cultural Effectiveness
Intended Audience: 
Senior-Level
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Global HR

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