Employment Law 2025

Overview: 

"Employment Law 2025" equips HR professionals, attorneys, and business leaders with a comprehensive understanding of the U.S. employment law landscape in 2025. The course covers critical updates, including changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) salary thresholds, state minimum wage increases, expanded paid leave laws, and evolving anti-discrimination protections under Title VII and EEOC guidance. It examines the impact of the Trump Administration’s Executive Order 14230, which terminates certain DEI programs, and the Supreme Court’s 2024 Chevron Doctrine ruling, reducing agency deference. Participants will explore federal contractor obligations, state-specific compliance, and AI-driven hiring risks through case studies and compliance audits. By the end, learners will develop a tailored 2025 compliance roadmap to navigate legal challenges and foster equitable workplaces.

Course Objective: 

• Understand 2025 federal and state employment law changes.
• Analyze the impact of executive orders and judicial rulings on HR policies.
• Ensure compliance with FLSA, wage, and paid leave regulations.
• Address federal contractor and state-specific legal requirements.
• Mitigate risks from AI in hiring and workplace practices.
• Develop a 2025 compliance roadmap for your organization.
• Foster equitable and legally compliant workplace practices.

Target Audience: 

• HR professionals and managers
• Employment law attorneys
• Compliance officers
• Federal contractors and small business owners

Supervisors, Business Owners and Executives, In-House Legal Counsel and Compliance Officers, Operations and Risk Management Professionals, Employee Relations and Labor Relations Specialists, Startup Founders and Small Business Leaders, Anyone managing workplace practices or employee communications in 2025

Basic Knowledge:

• Basic understanding of U.S. employment laws (e.g., FLSA, Title VII, ADA)
• Familiarity with HR policies and compliance frameworks
• Interest in 2025 legal trends affecting workplaces