SEAC Seminar: Drugs & Alcohol in the Workplace
November 10, 2010
URL: SEAC Website
November Breakfast Meeting
Come join well known employment lawyer, Charles Post of Weintraub Genshlea Chediak, who will discuss some of the difficulties employers face when trying to ensure they have a workplace free of drug and alcohol abuse. Some topics to be discussed include:
- What are the differences between federal and state law regarding the use of medical (and maybe even recreational) marijuana?
- When does an employer have a duty to accommodate a recovering alcoholic or drug addict?
- What is an employer's obligation to provide an employee a leave of absence for drug or alcohol treatment?
- When is an employer permitted to conduct drug and/or alcohol testing?
- What are the important elements of a drug and alcohol policy?
Event Info
November 10, 2010
Weintraub Genshlea Chediak
400 Capitol Mall, 11th Floor, Sacramento
8:00 - 8:30 am - Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 10:00 am - Meeting
2 hours of free parking
Bring your ticket stub to the meeting for validation.
Member Price: $30.00
Non-Member Price: $40.00
Register by Nov 5 to receive these early-bird prices!
(Additional pricing after Nov 5 may be found here)
Cancellation/No Show: Reservations cancelled less than 72 hrs in advance and/or no show will be billed the entire amount.
About the Speaker
Charles Post, Esq.,
Weintraub Genshlea Chediak
Chuck is a shareholder in the firm's Litigation group and is the chair of the Labor and Employment group. Chuck actively practices in the areas of labor and employment law, insurance coverage and appellate law.
His employment practice includes counseling employers in all areas of employment law and representing management in the defense of wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, trade secret, and other employment disputes. He has extensive experience defending multi-party complex litigation involving misappropriation of trade secrets, unfair competition, and corporate raiding. Chuck was selected for inclusion in California SuperLawyers for 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2009. He was also recognized on The Best Lawyers in America® 2009 list in the area of Labor and Employment, and is a member of the Litigation Counsel of America.
Chuck graduated Phi Beta Kappa in English from University California at Irvine in 1986. He received a Masters Degree in English from the University of California, Davis in 1988 and received his law degree from the same institution in 1992. Chuck has taught legal writing on the faculty of the McGeorge School of Law and previously, taught composition at the University of California, Davis.
Note: The speaker's presentation is for informational purposes. Attendees should always consult with their legal counsel to determine how the information discussed during the meeting affects their particular circumstances.
