Event Details

Join us for an overview and an update of the Connecticut Paid Leave Act:

Our presenters will discuss

-The fundamentals of the process
-How to avoid common mistakes with leave requests
-How CT Paid Leave interacts with CT FMLA
-Latest statistics and metrics
 

NOTE: 
This webinar will be recorded and available for 45 days post-event.
Can't attend live?  Paid registrants will receive the recorded webinar, which will be available for 45 days post-event.

EVENT TIME

12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM
 

***CLICK HERE TO REGISTER***

FEES

$30 for members
$40 for non-members
$20 for full-time students


RECERTIFICATION CREDITS:  

This program has been submitted to HRCI for Recertification Credits, and to SHRM for Professional Development Credit.  Please note: you must participate in the entire webinar to receive credit. 

REGISTRATION:  

Registrants will receive webinar log-in information ahead of the event date. Webinar links are issued 1 per paid attendee. Please do not share links with anyone who has not paid to participate.

To ensure you receive the webinar access information, please make sure to check your Spam/Bulk email folders for emails from westernctshrm@gmail.com


OUR SPEAKER



 

Erin O'Brien Choquette is the Chief Executive Officer of the Paid Leave Authority. Prior to her appointment as CEO of the CT Paid Leave Authority in January 2023, Ms. Choquette served as General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer.  She worked for the Department of Administrative Services for 14 years, serving as the Policy and Legislative Advisor to the DAS Commissioner, directing the agency's legislative and general legal functions.

While at DAS, Ms. Choquette co-authored the Family and Medical Leave Entitlements Manual, an extensive and detailed guide to understanding and administering federal and state family and medical leave laws. Ms. Choquette practiced law for several years at Robinson & Cole, LLP, where she focused on employer counseling and the litigation of employment-related claims as well as disability insurance litigation.

Ms. Choquette received her J.D. from the Columbia University School of Law, where she was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. She received a B.A., in cursu honoris cum laude, from the College of the Holy Cross.