Classes

Privacy & Disclosure: What Unions/Employers Must Produce & May Withold

1:30-3:00pm
Ed Seminar-Tuesday, April 18
Location: Room H
Speakers: Danielle Franco-Malone, Jennifer Robbins

Learn about developments in the areas of union privilege and the PRA, and FAQs in getting the information unions need from the employer and in responding to information requests to unions from employers and grievants.

Privacy & Disclosure Presentation

About the Speakers

Danielle Franco-Malone

Danielle Franco-Malone is a partner in the firm of Barnard Iglitzin & Lavitt LLP.  She considers herself inestimably lucky to fight every day to improve the lives of working people.  She devotes her practice to representing public- and private-sector union clients and community organizations in all aspects of litigation in state and federal court,...

Jennifer Robbins

Jennifer L. Robbins is a partner with Barnard Iglitzin & Lavitt, LLP. She achieves social and economic justice through strategic, effective, and zealous representation of her union clients. Jennifer has extensive experience in arbitration and in court fighting employer attempts to deny workers the wages, benefits, and working conditions to which they are entitled...

Today's Classes

Break
3:00-3:30pm
Lunch
12:00-1:30pm
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Location: Great Hall BD
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9:00am-Noon
Location: Great Hall BD
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3:30-5:00pm
Location: Room H
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3:30-5:00pm
Location: Room G
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3:30-5:00pm
Location: Room EF
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Preparing for Line-of-Duty-Death
3:30-5:00pm
Location: Room D
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Breakfast
7:00-8:45am
Location: Great Hall AC
Shift Change
7:00 - 8:00 am
Location: Boardroom
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1:30-3:00pm
Location: Room G
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1:30-3:00pm
Location: Room EF
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1:30-3:00pm
Location: Room D
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Negotiations: From Preparation to Arbitration
1:30-3:00pm, 3:30-5:00pm
Location: Room ABC
This is a two part class that runs from 1:30 – 5:00 with a 30 minute break.