Labor & Employment Law Section Annual Report | 2022-2023
Section Membership
As of June 9th, 2023 the Section has 655 members.
Financial Status
The Section had an account balance of 53,580 as of April 30th, 2023.
CLEs & Events
The Section hosted 11 events in fiscal year 2022-23.
Program Title | Date | Event Code | CLE Credits | Attendees | Virtual/ In-person/ Hybrid |
Student Networking Social 8th Street Grill | 10/13/2022 | NA | NA | 25 | In-Person |
Updates on Cannabis Law and Its Impact on Employment | 10/31/2022 | 475207 | 1 | 44 | Virtual |
Mental Health Matters: Complying with the ADA, FMLA, and Minnesota Law in Challenging Times | 11/28/2022 | 476757 | 1 | 44 | Virtual |
Eighth Circuit Case Law Update | 12/14/2022 | 477829 | 1 | 59 | Virtual |
New Years’ Resolutions: Ensuring an Ethical 2023 | 01/25/2023 | 478480 | 1 | 44 | Hybrid |
Here’s Henry: An Assessment of Henry v. Independent School District 625 | 03/28/2023a | 483281 | 1 | 43 | Virtual |
Student Networking Social 8th Street Grill | 04/13/2022 | NA | NA | 20 | In-Person |
The Impact of the NLRB’s Recent McLaren Macomb Decision on Employment Severance and Settlement Agreements: What Attorneys Need to Know | 04/18/2023 | 483284 | 1 | 64 | In-Person |
10 Litigation Tips for Defending Minnesota Public Employers | 04/26/2023 | 484154 | 1 | 35 | Virtual |
Investigator Training: The CROWN Act, Affirmative Action, and Other Developments in Race Discrimination Law | 05/26/2023 | 485339 | 1 | 72 | Virtual |
Annual Meeting and Election Results
The Section’s Annual Meeting was held on 06/13/2023 and 53 people attended.
The following council members were elected to serve on the Section’s Governing Council from 7/1/2023 to 6/30/2024:
Scott Blake
Christopher Chantry
MacKenzie Hertz
Cassandra Jacobsen
Alice Kirkland
Makenzie Krause
Emily McNee
Janet Olawsky
Joel Schroeder
Sarah Sidwell
Joseph Weiner
The following officers were elected to serve on the Section’s Governing Council from 7/1/2023 to 6/30/2024:
Chair: David Schlesinger
Vice Chair: Lida Bannink
Secretary / Treasurer: Phillip Kitzer
Submitted By:
Grant Collins, Section Chair
Date 06/29/2023