Going Global With Full Force & Effect!

SHRM 2013 Annual Conference
Workplace Application: Attendees will learn the most up to date trends on the employment process, benefits, compensation, taxation, data privacy, severance and other matters of a global workforce.

Companies are increasingly building their global presence, while international laws are becoming more complex. Understanding evolving laws and trends on building global operations, ensuring compliance with international and U.S. laws governing your Company's international presence, and strategic proactive measures to attain optimal performance on a worldwide, international level is of the upmost importance.

Date(s) & Time(s): 
Monday, June 17, 2013 - 10:45am to 12:00pm
Presenter: 

William David Wright

William David
Wright

William D. Wight is a partner in the Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. offices and is the chair of the firm's International Employment Practice Group.  He counsels employers on various global employment, compensation and benefit issues related to employees abroad, as well as foreign nationals working in the U.S. and the employment of the U.S. permanent residents and citizens abroad.  Bill has worked with compliance issues related to hiring, retention and separation of employees in a multitude of jurisdictions.  His experience with global employment issues has helped him assist our clients with international operations on all sevel continents including Antarctica.  Bill has assisted clients with the implementation of strategic planning and policy development with respect to global HR practices and policies.  He has also assisted clients with the management of litigation and employment controversy matters in numerous international jurisdictions.  Bill has also counseled clients based outside the United States with the special considerations that are required when complying with U.S. employment and employee benefit rules and regulations. Bill is regularly involved with resolving questions related to privacy and data protection issues.  

Location: 
N226
Amount of Credit: 
1.25
Credit Type: 
Global Credit
Session Type: 
Concurrent Session
Competency: 
Global & Cultural Effectiveness
Intended Audience: 
Senior-Level
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