Employee activism is on the rise, impacting businesses of all sizes and touching on employment and labor law risks that are not always immediately evident. This webinar will explore the key issues driving this trend and the various legal concerns raised as well as provide practical strategies for managing its potential impact, including reputational damage, legal challenges, and internal conflict.
Join us to learn how to navigate the complexities of employee activism and mitigate potential risks to your organization by:
- Understanding the drivers of employee activism
- Identifying potential risks for your organization
- Learning legal considerations and best practices
- Developing effective communication and response strategies
Event Recording
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