Course : Labor Disputes: Anticipating, Managing, and Defending

Practical course - 1d - 7h00 - Ref. PHJ
Price : 910 € E.T.

Labor Disputes: Anticipating, Managing, and Defending



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Labor disputes often stem from HR situations that were not properly anticipated or adequately addressed. This training enables HR professionals to identify high-risk situations, take action during the pre-litigation phase, and understand how labor court proceedings unfold. Through a practical and hands-on approach, participants learn how to analyze a case, gather evidence, and develop an appropriate defense strategy to safeguard HR decisions all the way through to the hearing.


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Practical course in person or remote class
Disponible en anglais, à la demande

Ref. PHJ
  1d - 7h00
910 € E.T.




Labor disputes often stem from HR situations that were not properly anticipated or adequately addressed. This training enables HR professionals to identify high-risk situations, take action during the pre-litigation phase, and understand how labor court proceedings unfold. Through a practical and hands-on approach, participants learn how to analyze a case, gather evidence, and develop an appropriate defense strategy to safeguard HR decisions all the way through to the hearing.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Identify situations that could lead to labor disputes
Anticipating Legal Risks Associated with HR Decisions
Managing a labor dispute from its inception to its resolution
Developing an Appropriate Defense Strategy
Ensuring HR Practices Are Secure to Minimize the Risk of Litigation

Intended audience
Human resources professionals, HR managers, in-house counsel, managers, and anyone who is responsible for managing or handling disputes or pre-dispute situations.

Prerequisites
None

Practical details
Teaching methods
A mix of legal presentations, case studies, discussions of best practices, and role-playing exercises.

Course schedule

1
Identifying and Anticipating Labor Disputes

  • Identify the main types of disputes: termination, disciplinary action, compensation, harassment, and discrimination
  • Identifying Common Mistakes Made by Employers
  • Assess situations that pose a risk of litigation
Exercise
Interactive Quiz on Identifying High-Risk Situations in Labor Law

2
Responding to an Emerging Dispute

  • Managing Internal Conflict (Reframing, Mediation, Internal Investigation)
  • Gather evidence (documentary evidence, witness statements, traceability)
  • Ensure that initial HR actions are handled properly to prevent the situation from escalating
Case study
Resolving a Dispute Before It Goes to Court

3
Understanding Labor Court Proceedings

  • Understanding How to File a Case with the Labor Court
  • Identify the statutes of limitations and procedures for filing a claim
  • Follow the steps of the procedure (mediation, referral, judgment)
  • Analyze the roles of the various parties involved (attorney, union representative)
  • Incorporating the Rules of Evidence in Labor Court Proceedings
Case study
Analysis of an actual litigation case.

4
Developing an Effective Defense Strategy

  • Analyze the strengths and weaknesses of a case
  • Assess the financial risk (compensation, labor court guidelines)
  • Prepare the defense in advance of the hearing
  • Organizing Legal Arguments



This programme is an original creation, developed by the teaching teams at ORSYS Formation. Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or use, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorisation of ORSYS, is strictly prohibited. ORSYS reserves the right to take any action necessary to protect its intellectual property rights.

Dates and locations
Select your location or opt for the remote class then choose your date.
Remote class

Dernières places
Date garantie en présentiel ou à distance
Session garantie

REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 16 Dec.

2027 : 19 Mar., 21 June, 17 Sep., 13 Dec.

PARIS LA DÉFENSE
2027 : 12 Mar., 14 June, 10 Sep., 6 Dec.



This programme is an original creation, developed by the teaching teams at ORSYS Formation. Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or use, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorisation of ORSYS, is strictly prohibited. ORSYS reserves the right to take any action necessary to protect its intellectual property rights.