2024 Business & Industry Fall Conference: Morning Sessions

Overview

Sessions covered in this On-Demand replay of the Business & Industry Fall Conference:

Southeast Wisconsin Business Climate Update

This session will provide an update on the business climate in southeastern Wisconsin. It will discuss the latest M7 wins, including the recently announced $3.3 billion investment by Microsoft. It will also touch on the region's demographic challenges, news on its leading industries -- including manufacturing -- and the overall strategy to spur economic growth in the region.

Employment Law Updates

Stay informed with the latest insights on developments in employment law. Depending on which way the legal winds are blowing, discussion may include topics such as:

• Diversity, equity and inclusion practices as a driver of workplace culture and avoiding discrimination and harassment claims.
• How to leverage AI tools for hiring, performance management and employee engagement while complying with data privacy and ethical standards.
• The latest on the FTC's rule against noncompetes.

Trends in Retirement Plans

We are seeing a shift in the U.S. workforce and employers are responding by shaping company retirement plans to address the retirement needs of every employee, looking strategically at retirement offerings as a part of overall financial wellness and offering engaging incentives. This session will review the new provisions coming online from the SECURE 2.0 law and recent developments and trends in 401(k) plan design to help you stay on top of managing your plan.

NOTE: Certificates of attendance showing the CPE credit earned from this On-Demand program will be sent to your primary email on file approximately 2 weeks after viewing as we receive attendance reports from our streaming service provider. Members will also see this program reflected in their CPE tracker.