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Labor and Employment Law Updates: Navigating 2025 Changes and Trends

LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT LAW UPDATES: NAVIGATING 2025 CHANGES AND TRENDS

Available Date(s)
Tuesday, April 22, 2025: 5:00PM EDT

Cost Free
CPE Credits 1.5 hours
Subject Area 1.5 - Business Law
CE Credits 0.0 hours
Course Level Basic
Instructional Method Group Internet Based
Prerequisites None
Advanced Preparation None
Course Description

Staying current with labor law developments is essential for accountants, bookkeepers, and other business professionals seeking to maintain compliance, make informed decisions, and avoid legal or ethical missteps. Falling behind can result in costly claims, regulatory penalties, and serious damage to both personal and organizational reputations. 

In this webinar, attorney Karen Sloat will share legal insights and practical strategies to help accounting businesses and clients navigate the rapidly changing landscape of workplace laws. Attendees will cover new California and federal labor laws, discuss their potential impacts on organizations, and outline immediate actions to take. Participants will also explore the influence of the Trump Administration on employment legislation, identify prevailing nationwide trends, and discover practical strategies to reduce risk. 

Learning Objectives

  • Identify key new California and federal labor laws that impact accounting practices

  • Summarize the immediate actions required to comply with the latest legal updates

  • Evaluate the influence of the Trump administration on current employment and labor laws

  • Recognize nationwide trends affecting workplace regulations and compliance

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Karen Sloat’s career has spanned over 35 years in many practice areas and three states – California, Colorado, and Hawaii. Ms. Sloat’s reputation is exemplary, as an exceptional labor law practitioner for many years. She has led clients to success while fighting claims of complex wage and hour violations, discrimination and harassment, employment contract issues, trade secret violations, fraud, and other employment-related problems. As a zealous litigator, her knowledge of professions, occupations, and business issues enhances her valuable legal advice to all of our clients.

Ms. Sloat has represented clients in the areas of insurance defense, commercial litigation, construction, municipal, estate planning, personal injury, adoptions and conservatorships, multi-million dollar financial and real estate transactions, water and environmental law, fraud, land use, criminal and general contracts/business law. Her broad scope of experience has led to successful jury verdicts, valuable judgments in bench trials, and beneficial outcomes for all of her clients when transactions, mediations, arbitrations, or other matters conclude.

Ms. Sloat is a certified mediator whom individuals and businesses retain to resolve disputes on a variety of legal issues. She also serves as a volunteer mediator in the Riverside County Superior Courts and lectures on Southern California's labor law and nonprofit law issues.

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About Our Presenter

Sloatlaw
Sloat Law Group, APC, was founded to offer employers personalized, attentive service to protect, defend, and preserve their businesses. Our founding attorney has over 35 years of experience practicing law, helping thousands of clients navigate different labor law issues.

Committed to our core values of Integrity, Intentional Community and Unity, and Excellence, we help clients throughout California resolve their legal concerns and lawsuits with success.

These values reflect who we are and how we consistently strive to provide exceptional service.

Integrity: Sloat Law Group has a stellar reputation of integrity and professionalism. Ask around! We’ve truly “Cared for clients while pursuing Justice” for many years. Our clients receive our best, sincere and candid advice and representation. Our clients have been consistently satisfied with our successful outcomes on their legal matters.

Intentional Community & Unity: Unlike other law firms, Sloat Law Group actually promotes unity, cooperation, and communication – not only within our team and with our clients but with opposing counsel. This progressive attitude toward others results in prompt resolution of disputes that protect clients' assets and dreams. Also, unlike other law firms, the Sloat Law Group team supports charities and nonprofits in their goals and events by intentionally involving our team in the giving of time, money, and other individual resources. Check out our “In the News” tab for more about our contribution to the community.

Excellence: We focus on all employment law-related issues and are well-versed in California and federal employment laws and regulations. Disputes can quickly become emotional, stressful, and expensive. We’re here to help you navigate claims and defenses.