CareerSource Polk and Ogletree Deakins Partner to Empower Employers at 2025 State of the Workforce Summit

Gain workforce and legal insights to tackle today’s most pressing employer challenges.

 

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (January 13, 2025) – CareerSource Polk is hosting its 2025 State of the Workforce Summit on Thursday, January 30, from 8:00 am-1:00 pm at the Bonnet Springs Park Event Center, located at 900 Bonnet Springs Blvd., Lakeland FL 33815. The event is sponsored by Ogletree Deakins.

The 2025 Summit is designed for HR professionals, corporate executives, management, and entrepreneurs. A team of legal experts from Ogletree Deakins will provide critical insights and actionable strategies for navigating today’s legal landscape while maximizing workforce potential. Sessions include:

  • What Can Employers Expect from the NLRB Since November 5?
    Get up to speed on the latest labor practice standards and their impact on employers. Key topics include joint employer issues, independent contractors, union election standards, and more.
  • The Election Is Over—Now What?
    Examine the latest employment law developments and their implications for workplace policies. Gain insights into pending Supreme Court decisions, major workplace challenges, and what to expect under the new 2025 U.S. President and Administration.
  • Doggies and Crutches and Bibles… Oh My! Navigating Disability and Religious Accommodation Requests.
    Master the complexities of disability and religious accommodations with updated tools and strategies, including insights from the Supreme Court’s Groff v. DeJoy decision.
  • Top Ten Emerging Trends in Employee Misconduct Investigations.
    Discover the latest trends shaping workplace investigations, from remote processes and AI influence to mental health considerations and new complaint types.

“This year’s summit offers employers the tools and strategies they need to stay ahead in an ever-changing workforce,” said Kathy Suttles, Director of the Business Services Division at CareerSource Polk. “Our sessions are designed to provide actionable insights that empower organizations to navigate legal challenges and enhance their workplace practices.”

For event information and registration, visit https://cspolk.info/workforcesummit25. HRCI and SHRM credits are available.

About CareerSource Polk
CareerSource Polk is a private, nonprofit administrator of workforce funds. Its mission is to be the innovative leader to ensure and sustain a quality workforce for today and the future. For more information about the programs and services offered by CareerSource Polk visit, www.careersourcepolk.com. For program funding details in compliance with the Stevens Amendment, please visit https://cspolk.info/funding.

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