When you work hard at your workplace, or when your start-up company just established, have you ever thought about the basic knowledge of labor law can help you with your business? There were many situations in workplace, such as “Bao Kangru” discrimination incident, H1B rights and interests protection; employees recruitment and dismissal, the development of new partners and separating ways–we all need the labor law, and listen to the experts’ suggestions and analysis.
In order to serve the San Diego community, Sanford Heisler Kimpel LLP and the San Diego Chinese Lawyers Association co-sponsored a series of labor law lectures and workshops. The workshop will be presented by Zheng Qiaojing, a lawyer for Sanford Heisler Kimpel, who specializes in labor litigation. She will generalize the common knowledge about US federal and California labor laws, analyze hot issues in labor relations, analyze the main problems and challenges faced by start-ups in labor matters, and how employees of start-ups can protect their own rights and interests. At the same time, she will also tell the staff about how to take measures and proceed the corresponding legal process if encountering illegal labor behavior. Welcome to join us.
Location: Mars Meeting Center
9400 Activity Road, Suite D, San Diego, CA 92126
Lectures: Qiaojin Zheng, Sanford Heisler Kimpel
Mr. Zheng graduated from Zhejiang University Law School and Zhu Kezhen Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Management in 2009. She is holding a lawyer license in New York and California. In addition to specializing in labor law individual and group litigation cases, she also provides legal advice and representation for business activities between Chinese and American enterprises.
Self-Introduction Webpage:
http://www.sanfordheisler.com/our_team.html?item_id=75628
Lecture Topics:
- Basic knowledge of common labor law
– The differences between exempt and non-exempt employees
– Improper dismissal and retaliation
- Analyze labor law issues related to start-ups and their employees
– Company labor system and set (full-time vs half-time; salary vs equity)
– Common labor traps with errors
– Staff turnover, especially in the case of layoffs compensation and benefits
- Confidentiality agreement and trade secret
- Analyze the violation of labor laws relating to immigration status (e.g. H-1B staff).
- Labor complaints and legal proceedings
- How employees should protect their rights in the face of illegal labor behavior
- Q&A Sanford Heisler Kimpel Law Office
A national law firm focused on public interest litigation. Headquartered in Washington, New York, San Francisco and San Diego have offices. The core services of the firm are civil and public interests, including legal representation of the plaintiff in cases such as employment discrimination, labor and wage disputes, predatory loans, “whistle”, commercial fraud, financial and financial litigation.
San Diego Chinese Lawyers Association
The San Diego Chinese Lawyers’ Association is dedicated to promoting the development and status of American Chinese in the legal profession.
