Maine Human Resources Convention

Track B: Legal Compliance and Risk Management. Saying the wrong thing at the wrong time might put you on the proverbial slippery slope. Moderator Matt Tarasevich and the Bernstein Shur Players demonstrate a series of workplace scenarios that could create legal jeopardy. They cleverly engage you in risk avoidance – meaning learn how to say the right things, in the right place, at the right time. Scene 1 offers for your consideration a social media dilemma involving Facebook and a new employee. Scene 2 demonstrates some good and bad tactics for handling an employee with an attendance problem. Scene 3 shows you a performance review gone wild. Scene 4 acts out an in-house promotional opportunity that forces you to choose among equals. The Bernstein Shur Players include: Lori Londis Dwyer, Steve Gerlach, Glenn Israel, Linda McGill, Kai McGintee, Ron Schneider, and Pat Peard.