IBA Annual Employment and Discrimination Law Conference: Ethical Issues in Employment Law 

2-4 May 2018, Le Westin, Montreal, Canada

A conference co-presented by the IBA Employment and Industrial Relations Committee and the IBA Diversity and Equality Law Committee

The 2018 conference will cover a wide range of current and emerging employment and discrimination law issues, from both a regional and global perspective, and will provide excellent networking opportunities with lawyers from around the world.

Topics include:

• Local laws, personal ethics and corporate standards
• New immigration restrictions in developed nations and their impact on cross-border employment (especially in developing countries)
• Freedom of expression and right to control employees’ activities
• Strategies for when a top executive is accused of harassment
• Global citizenship for multinational companies
• Flexible workplaces, hours and lifestyles: What happened to the office?
• GDPR & data privacy
• Executives' compensation, transparency and pay gap
• Outsourcing abroad
• Stress, mental health and security measures at the workplace