NEW YORK-APRIL 19: The Spain-U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Venable LLP Host: "How to Manage Your U.S. Workforce" on Tuesday April 19, 2011 at The Harvard Club, 27 West 44th Street, New York City, NY. You've got a great product, an excellent brand, and you're open for business in the United States. But how do you manage your workforce and avoid disputes? Venable and the Spanish Chamber of Commerce held a webinar at the Harvard Club with hear industry professionals to address the things you need to know, and the things you need to do, to be a successful and trouble-free employer. Topics included:

Protecting the Parent Company: The Importance of Corporate Separateness for U.S. operations | How to hire (and fire) executives: The role of contracts | How to hire (and fire) employees: The truth about employment at will | Employing union members: Getting along with Big Labor | Enforcing equality in the workplace: All employees are created equal | Paying your American employees: The importance of fair wages and hours | Benefits: The U.S. healthcare and retirement model | Dealing with governments: Navigating the dark seas of federal and state regulation
Dispute resolution: Avoiding and defending employee litigation | Best Practices : The Top Ten Do's and Don'ts | Key Speakers were Venable LLP attorneys Brian Dunning, Michael Volpe and Mark Vecchio.

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