FDR Training Announces Spotlighted Sessions for 2024 Event in Orlando

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. - May 22, 2024 - PRLog -- FDR Training^SM, the nation's leading federal civil service law training event attracting decision-makers from nearly every federal agency, announced five highlighted sessions and additional program features for the in-person event taking place August 6 - 9, 2024, at the Caribe Royale Orlando in Florida.

The FDR Training 2024 program offers more than 70 workshops and sessions including:

• Navigating the Hybrid Workforce: Strategies for Building Respectful and Collaborative Teams – Experienced presenters will identify the challenges of managing a hybrid team and provide strategies to overcome them while also covering the importance of investing in training and development to help employees adapt to the new work environment.
• EEO Case Law Update – In this session, veteran federal attorney Don Names will guide attendees through the EEOC's most significant decisions from the past year, highlighting the key points and providing insight to assist practitioners in applying the cases to their daily work.
• Accommodating Disabilities and Pregnancy: Developments Your Agency Needs to Know – This session will highlight key developments in this complicated area of the law, including recent findings from the EEOC, how accommodation requirements for pregnant employees differ from disability-based accommodations, and what an agency must show to support an undue hardship defense.
• Post-COVID Reasonable Accommodation Requests: Responding Effectively – EEOC Administrative Judges Oshia Banks and Shanon Levin will explore solutions to real-world difficulties presented by reasonable accommodation requests in this ever-changing post-COVID era while providing guidance on minimizing missteps throughout the interactive process and navigating the hearings process.
• Telework, Leave, and Reassignment: Addressing Complex Accommodations Confidently – In this expert-level session, veteran disability program managers Kendra Duckworth Shock and Laura Tronge will help attendees understand the parameters of the three accommodations and when they are appropriate.

"Our expert presenters know the challenges practitioners are facing, and they look forward to providing fresh and engaging sessions with the insight attendees need to flourish in an evolving federal workplace," said Leslie Lake, Vice President, Federal Editorial, LRP Media Group.

FDR Training will also feature the Keynote, Igniting FDR! Making the Most of Your Federal Career Journey, with popular FDR speakers Oliver Allen, Jo Linda Johnson, Donald J. Names, and dynamic new voice, Emily Gregory.

Attendees who register for the 2024 FDR Training event by June 7, 2024, will receive Super Savings of $150.00 off an All Access Premium Pass. For more information and to register visit www.FDRtraining.com or call toll-free 1-800-341-7874.