Decoding the New Labor Landscape: The FMCS Shift and Its Legal Ripples

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05 Nov

Decoding the New Labor Landscape: The FMCS Shift and Its Legal Ripples

Decoding the New Labor Landscape: The FMCS Shift and Its Legal Ripples

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 (12:00 AM to 11:59 PM)
1.5 PDCs
Provider: Northern Kentucky University - Haile US Bank College of Business - Office of Outreach
Course Name: Decoding the New Labor Landscape: The FMCS Shift and Its Legal Ripples

Speaker: • Mike Hawkins, Attorney and Partner, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, Labor, Employment and Appellate Practice Groups. • John Gray, Mediator and former Commissioner for the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. • Lou Manchise, NKU Faculty Member and Chairman of the NKU ADR Center, former Director of Mediation Services, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service.
Program Type: Videoconferences, webcasts, audiocasts, podcasts, eBooks, self-directed E-Learning
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Kentucky Bar Association Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee Collective Bargaining and the Impact of the FMCS Reduction What is The National Labor Relations Act? What is The Taft-Hartley Act? What does Section 8(d) of the Act require? Did something happen to the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service?

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The world of labor and employment relations is evolving—are you ready? This dynamic 90-minute webinar sponsored by NKU’s Haile College of Business’ Alternative Dispute Resolution Center and the Kentucky Bar Association’s ADR Section, brings together top labor and employment experts to unpack the recent shifts within the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) and explore what these changes mean for practitioners, unions, and employers alike. From historical context and recent updates to the future of collective bargaining and real-world strategies, you'll gain timely insights and actionable guidance to navigate the changing labor landscape. Featuring voices from both sides of the table, including a moderated panel discussion and live Q&A, this session is a must-attend for HR professionals, legal advisors, union leaders, and anyone involved in labor relations. • Mike Hawkins, Attorney and Partner, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, Labor, Employment and Appellate Practice Groups. • John Gray, Mediator and former Commissioner for the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. • Lou Manchise, NKU Faculty Member and Chairman of the NKU ADR Center, former Director of Mediation Services, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service.