Employee Relocation Management

$149.00

SKU: 409151

Description

Learn about the potential pitfalls in employee relationship management and how to mitigate the risk of exposure.
Relocating an employee or group of employees invokes a myriad of potential employee relations, labor relations, and legal considerations that may not be fully appreciated at first glance. This program will provide attendees with tools for their respective tool kits on how to ensure smooth sailing during the transition process while also mitigating the risk of prospective legal exposure and avoiding prospective safety concerns.

Date: 2023-12-05 Start Time: 1:00 PM ET End Time: 2:05 PM ET

Learning Objectives

* You will be able to describe the potential legal pitfalls in employee relationship management and how to mitigate the risk of exposure.

* You will be able to discuss why a written employee relocation management plan is not optional but a necessity.

* You will be able to recognize the importance of effective employee relations for transferred employees as well as those who were not selected.

* You will be able to review why it may make sense to seek new hire(s) in the new jurisdiction rather than transferring human resources from the transferred jurisdiction.

Policy Development and Design
• Three Reasons Why a Written Employee Relocation Policy Is a Must
• Factors in Effective Policy Development and Design
• Voluntary vs. Involuntary Employee Relocation

Legal Issues and Avoiding Danger Zones
• State and Local Labor Laws in the New Jurisdiction
• Employee Relocation Contracts
• Tax Considerations (State and Federal)
• Collective Bargaining Agreements Regarding Unionized Employees

Consideration in Employee Relocation Planning
• Salary and Benefit Administration
• Does It Make Sense to Simply Hire in the New Jurisdiction vs. Relocating Existing Personnel?
• Using Local Outsourcing to Assist in New Talent Identification

Employee Relations Issues
• Do’s and Don’Ts: Breaking the News to Employees Not Selected for Relocation
• Potential Workplace Violence and Safety Considerations
• Follow-up With Transferred Employees

HR Certification Institute ,CPE ,SHRM ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.

Kathleen M. Bonczyk, MBA, Esq.-Workplace Violence Prevention Institute