Annual Wage & Hour Legislative Update
In-Person Breakfast Meeting
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 from 7:30 am to 9:30 am (Pacific Time)
Networking / Breakfast: 7:30 - 7:45 am
Presentation: 7:45 - 9:00 am
Open Q&A Session: 9:00 - 9:30 am
Location: Brewery X Biergarten at Honda Center
2695 E Katella Avenue
Anaheim, California 92806
Join us for a download of the latest updates and changes over the past year that business owners, managers and HR professionals need to be aware of and understand.
Greg Labate, Partner with Sheppard Mullin, will provide insights and actionable advice to help California employers stay informed and prepared for the evolving legal and HR landscape. Stay ahead of the curve with a timely presentation covering the latest developments in California labor and employment law. Join us for an informative session that recaps critical 2025 legislation and spotlights new laws set to take effect in 2026. He will discuss the impact of new labor laws and regulations for 2026, and provide updates on wage/hour requirements, arbitration agreements, recent Supreme Court rulings, PAGA reform, paid leave, record retention obligations, AI, and much more. This presentation will help you cut through the noise and quickly identify actionable steps to keep your organization compliant and insulated from workplace risk in the new year.
Greg Labate is a partner in Sheppard Mullin's Labor and Employment Practice Group in the Orange County office. He previously served as Practice Group Leader of the Labor and Employment Practice Group from 2005-2021.
Areas of Practice: Greg represents employers in a wide range of industries. He provides general advice to employers relating to labor and employment issues, and has extensive experience in defending employers against claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, defamation, invasion of privacy, workplace violence, wages, and other related matters. Greg has also defended employers in numerous wage and hour class and PAGA actions, with a special emphasis on class actions in the mortgage, restaurant, retail, and manufacturing industries. He is a trial attorney who has had great success in court and in arbitration.
See Mr. Labate's full bio at: https://www.sheppardmullin.com/glabate
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Note:
(i) Once you have registered for this event, we will not be able to refund your payment should you be unable to attend.
(ii) Those who do not register and have pre-paid 24 hours in advance will be charged an additional $10 at the door.
(iii) Attendance counts toward WorldatWork recertification.
