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SUMMARY:Employment Law Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The Sea-Change in Labor and Employment Law\nIn just the first year of President Trump’s second term\, he has totally refashioned the labor and employment law landscape not only from that of his predecessor\, but also from that of prior Republican administrations. This session will highlight the changes that have occurred as well as those that are on the horizon. Topics to be discussed include: \n\nWho are the new heads of the EEOC and the Department of Labor\, and what is their agenda\nThe EEOC’s initiatives to root out unlawful DEI programs and reverse discrimination and to further the religious rights of employees\nQuestions as to the extent of protections for transgender employees\nDOL’s agenda to lessen Biden-era requirements\nContinued impact of Supreme Court’s Muldrow decision and likely impact of Court’s decision on making it easier to pursue reverse discrimination claims\nCountering the discriminatory impact of AI\n\nSpeaker: Jonathan Mook
URL:https://imla.org/events/employment-law-webinar-1-6-26/
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SUMMARY:Telecom Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Robocall Me Maybe? The Remix: How to Comply with Federal Law when your City Makes Automated Calls and Texts\nAs cities seek to streamline processes and efficiently utilize funds in continually decreasing budgets\, automated phone calls and text messages (“robocalls” and “robotexts”) may appear to be a cost‐effective option to communicate with citizens. This presentation discusses the applicable federal laws and regulations that govern automated calls\, including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991\, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) Broadnet Order on Reconsideration in 2020\, the FCC’s rule updates in 2023\, and recent court cases. Additionally\, this presentation describes practical considerations and best practices for cities to ensure compliance with federal law when contacting citizens by automated calls and texts\, including those related to telephone town halls\, municipal court cases\, and water utility service. \nSpeaker: David Johnson
URL:https://imla.org/events/telecom-webinar-1-13-26/
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SUMMARY:ADA Website Compliance Webinar – Free Live For IMLA Members
DESCRIPTION:New Federal Rule for Digital Accessibility\nCLE available to Kitchen Sink Subscribers and in some cases to others but fees may apply. \nLearn more about the fast-approaching\, digital compliance requirement for all government entities and special districts. How will this impact your cities websites\, online documents\, and mobile applications? Unwrap the minimum accessibility standard\, what it means to cities\, common pitfalls\, and helpful resources for accomplishing compliance. \nSpeaker: Zack Looney\, Megan Griffith & Kara Coustry
URL:https://imla.org/events/ada-website-compliance-webinar-1-15-26/
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SUMMARY:Jail Administration Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Inmate Litigation – Techniques for Using the Prison Litigation Reform Act\nIn this presentation\, we will cover the background of the PLRA\, and explore multiple ways that the PLRA can be used to successfully defend inmate litigation.  We will look at procedural hurdles\, limitations on recovery\, and the critical importance of having a well-crafted inmate grievance process. \nSpeaker: Elmer Dickens
URL:https://imla.org/events/jail-administration-webinar-1-22-26/
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SUMMARY:Environmental Law/Compliance Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Navigating NEPA and ESA Compliance in a Changing Landscape\nThis panel of environmental law experts will unpack recent and proposed changes to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the Endangered Species Act (ESA). With a new focus on streamlining and flexibility\, Federal reforms are reshaping timelines\, processes\, and standards. Municipal agencies face new challenges and opportunities in land use planning\, infrastructure development\, water supply planning\, and conservation. \nSpeaker: Gary M. Gold & Joseph Manalili
URL:https://imla.org/events/environmental-law-compliance-webinar-1-27-26/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T130000
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SUMMARY:Election Law Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Election Law 2026: Legal Challenges and Readiness for the Midterms\nThe 2026 mid-term elections are fast approaching amidst a continually changing environment of Presidential Executive Orders\, litigation affecting voting rights and procedures\, and concerns regarding the security of the nation’s election infrastructure. While elections are generally the purview of states and localities\, we will discuss federal-level legal issues that may affect how elections are conducted nationwide\, as well as legal and administrative strategies to prepare for challenges to election administration and the integrity of election results. We will also cover legal issues related to redistricting\, voter rolls\, and cybersecurity. \nSpeaker: Mike Haas
URL:https://imla.org/events/election-law-webinar-1-29-26/
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