Event Details
The 2023 Legal Landscape: Working for the Best, Preparing for the Worst | Presented by: Mark Feddes
| Date: | January 12, 2023, 11:45am |
| Organizer: | GVHRA |
| Location: | PayneWest Conference Room & Zoom Webinar |
| Event Type: | Southwest Montana SHRM Hosted - Meeting |
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Presentation Description:
The 2023 Legal Landscape: Working for the Best, Preparing for the Worst
Covered Topics include:
- Notable proposed legislation for the 2023 session
- Overview and developments on Montana law prohibiting discrimination based on vaccination status or immunity passport
- Avoiding common pitfalls, including (time permitting):
- State and federal laws on discrimination and retaliation; the interactive process; and reasonable accommodations
- Montana Wrongful Discharge from Employment Act
- Practical tips for enhancing employee performance and addressing problems
Presenter Bio:
Mark Feddes works as Senior Counsel in Crowley Fleck PLLP’s Bozeman office and member of the firm’s Employment Law Practice Group. Mark was born and raised on a Hereford ranch just south of Manhattan, Montana. Mark enjoys helping employers navigate the landscape of employment law in the planning, risk management, and litigation contexts. He advises employers on personnel, termination, and policy issues as well as advocates for employers through the litigation process. Mark's litigation practice primarily focuses on defending employers in discrimination, retaliation, wrongful discharge, as well as wage and hour lawsuits. Mark earned his B.S from Whitworth University (2009) and J.D. from Pepperdine School of Law (2014).
