Hot Topics in Employment and Benefits - Fall 2024

Join us in our Seattle office for an in-depth discussion of the latest developments shaping employee benefits and employment law in Washington. This program will provide valuable insights for HR professionals, legal counsel, and business leaders navigating the evolving regulatory landscape.

Topics will include:

• Updates on Washington’s noncompete, pay transparency, and wage and hour laws
• ERISA litigation roundup, including updates on the use of plan forfeitures, the ever-evolving fee/expense landscape, and potential new areas of risk
• Employee benefits roundup of key legislative changes (including SECURE 2.0) impacting 2024-2025 retirement plan design and administration, current trends in IRS and US DOL retirement plan audits, and state/local requirements affecting welfare benefits (WA Cares, San Francisco HCSO/HCAO, etc.)

Lunch and Registration
12:00–12:30 pm PT

Program
12:30–4:00 pm PT

Networking Reception
4:00–5:30 pm PT