Alternatives to Reductions in Force

Lorman Education Services
nLayoffs spawn headlines, adverse publicity and labor relations challenges. While the economic crisis has caused numerous companies to consider restructurings in response to a turbulent business environment, there are compelling business and legal reasons to consider alternatives to layoffs. This teleconference will address the legal and business cases for considering alternatives to layoffs and will discuss several potential alternatives, including pay cuts, forced vacation, hiring freezes, reduced work schedules, dividend reduction and increased attention to performance reviews. You'll also learn about the viability of the various alternatives in the cross-border context.
Related Awards, Degrees or Certifications: ,CLE (Please check the Detailed Credit Information page for states that have already been approved) ,CPE ,HRCI ,HRPD (Pending) ,
This is primarily teleseminar training
instructor led trainingThis class may be available at a classroom in Milwaukee, WI,
Duration:1 days
Training Presented in:English
Training Provided by Lorman Education Services
Alternatives to Reductions in Force
Agenda

  1. Why Employers Should Always Consider Alternatives to Layoffs - The Business Side
  2. Why Employers Should Always Consider Alternatives to Layoffs - The Legal Side
  3. Sorting Through the Alternatives
    1. Across-the-Board Pay Cuts
    2. Forced Vacation
    3. Hiring Freeze
    4. Reduced Work Schedules (for Nonexempt Employees)
    5. Voluntary Retirement Programs
    6. Tougher Performance Reviews
  4. Cross-Border Implications
About The Training Provider: Lorman Education Services
Lorman Education Services - Lorman Education is dedicated to providing cost-effective training opportunities that meet the needs of our members and enhance their skills, knowledge, and competencies. Please use Priority Code 16175 when registering. Lorman Education Services began offering continuing education seminars in 1987. Lorman Education is dedicated to providing cost-effective training opportunities that...
Sell human resource managers training?
Custom Search
tcw11-v473M-08/23/11-07:26:37-()[A]-[B]-[B] -01:38:03