Please join Vedder's Labor & Employment attorneys as they delve into important legal updates and labor and employment best practices. These sessions are designed for in-house counsel and human resources professionals.
Our California-based employment team will also lead an optional breakout session to discuss recent California law developments and how employers can best respond to them. This breakout will take place immediately following the general session.
Event Details
Rosemont, IL | Thursday, April 16, 2026
Breakfast | 8:30–9:00 a.m. CT
Program | 9:00 a.m.–Noon CT
California Breakout | Noon–1:00 p.m. CT (Optional)
Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago
9300 Bryn Mawr Avenue
Rosemont, IL 60018
Breakfast provided
Program Topics
- AI in the Workplace
- Key Changes in Illinois Law
- The NLRB's New Direction: What Recent Appointments Mean for Employers
- Benefit Maxing for Today's Workforce
- Federal EEO Updates Impacting the Workplace
California Breakout Session
Our California-based employment team will also lead an optional breakout session to discuss recent California law developments and how employers can best respond to them. This breakout will take place immediately following the general session.
CLE & HRCI Credit Pending
Vedder Price is an accredited CLE provider in California, Illinois and New York; and, when possible, a sponsor in Florida, Texas and Virginia.
HRCI credit may be made available for some events.
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Amy L. Bess
Shareholder
Managing Shareholder, Washington DC Office
Regional Lead, Labor and Employment, Washington DC
Washington DC

Elizabeth N. Hall
Shareholder
Chair, Labor and Employment Practice Area
Member, Board of Directors
Chicago