Law Office of David Miklas, P.A.

Labor & Employment law - Employers only

Live Training for Managers, Supervisors & HR Professionals

Are you an employer looking to reduce legal risks and create a compliant, respectful workplace? I provide live, interactive training sessions designed to help Florida businesses avoid costly lawsuits and ensure managers, supervisors, and HR professionals understand their legal obligations.

Training Sessions Offered
1. Respect in the Workplace: Avoiding Discrimination & Retaliation Claims

• How managers can promote a respectful, inclusive environment
  
• Understanding and preventing hostile work environments
  
• Best practices for handling accommodation requests (ADA, pregnancy, religion)
  
• The role of managers as bystanders & how to interrupt inappropriate behavior
  
• Real-world examples and legal consequences of missteps
  

2. Discipline Done Right: Best Practices for Managing Employees

• Proper documentation of disciplinary actions to avoid legal pitfalls
  
• Handling wage and hour issues (FLSA compliance, overtime disputes)
  
• Managing performance issues while considering ADA and FMLA protections
  
• Avoiding common termination mistakes that lead to lawsuits
  
• Religious accommodations and discipline—what the law requires
  

3. Employment Law 101 for HR Professionals (Optional Add-On Session)

• Key laws enforced by the EEOC (Title VII, ADEA, ADA, FLSA, PWFA)
  
• Wage and hour compliance: overtime, exempt vs. non-exempt, bonuses
  
• How to structure job postings, interviews, and hiring to avoid discrimination claims
  
• Understanding and applying reasonable accommodations
  
• Independent contractors vs. employees: classification risks
  

4. Investigating Workplace Complaints: A Step-by-Step Guide for HR (Optional Add-On Session)

• Conducting legally defensible internal investigations
  
• Best practices for interviewing complainants, witnesses, and the accused
  
• Documentation, confidentiality, and retaliation prevention
  
• Legal and ethical considerations to minimize risk
  

Why Choose My Training?

• Presented by David Miklas, Esq. – Florida employment lawyer with over 25 years of experience exclusively representing employers
  
• Tailored to Your Business – Sessions incorporate your company policies for practical application
  
• Live & Interactive – Attendees can ask real-world questions and get immediate guidance
  
• Designed for Legal Compliance – Helps managers and HR avoid costly mistakes that lead to lawsuits
  

Schedule Your Training

Most clients book two or three sessions for a half-day training. I strongly recommend having a C-suite representative attend to emphasize the importance of compliance.

Contact me today to schedule your workplace training and protect your business from costly legal claims.

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Workplace Training for Florida Employers