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PRINCETON, NJ, May 14, 2015 – Stevens & Lee Shareholder Joseph P. Hofmann presented at the Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. New Jersey Chapter’s South Jersey Council Meeting held May 13, 2015 in Brooklawn, NJ.
He spoke to the builders and contractors in attendance on what to do if the Department of Labor, OSHA or representatives of a union visit a job site or office and about strategies for dealing with the new NLRB “quickie” election rule. The speakers provided insight on how to best prepare for and respond to any of those scenarios.
Mr. Hofmann concentrates his practice on labor and employment law matters including employment litigation and labor relations, and provides advice to management on effective human resource management practices, legal compliance and risk management in labor and employment matters. He has worked with employers in a variety of industries in responding to union organizing and decertification attempts, strategizing on union avoidance techniques from both a legal and practical standpoint and negotiating collective bargaining agreements.
Mr. Hofmann works closely with employers to prepare for and implement work force restructuring plans as a result of acquisitions, divestitures and cost reduction initiatives. He also counsels employers concerning employee handbooks and employment policies. He has a J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School and a B.S., magna cum laude, from LeMoyne College.
