Wednesday, February 28 • 9:55 – 10:55 a.m. ET
Troutman Pepper Associate Michael B. Cohen will be speaking on "Introduction to North Carolina Employment Law" during the North Carolina Bar Association's Fundamentals of Employment Law webinar on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 9:55 a.m. This session offers a fundamental overview of the common law doctrine known as "employment at-will." It also delves into statutory and common law claims in North Carolina, including wrongful termination in contravention of public policy. The session further explores the Retaliatory Employment Discrimination Act (REDA) and employment-related torts. These torts include negligent hiring and retention, tortious interference with a contract, defamation, and both intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress.