# Event Details

- **Event Name**: “You Had Me at Happy New Year”:  The 2026 Employment Law Update
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 am – Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The San Gabriel Valley Employer Advisory Council invites you to join us at our year-end, live, in-person seminar on Tuesday, 11-18-25.About this Event“You Had Me at Happy New Year”: The 2026 Employment Law UpdateIn-Person Seminar on Tuesday, November 18, 2025Check-in/Breakfast: 8: 15 a.m. / Program: 9 am to 12 noon (Pacific Time)Venue: Diamond Bar Center, 1600 Grand Avenue, Diamond Bar, CA 91765Cost: SGV EAC member: $75 (boxed lunch included)Non-member: $95 (boxed lunch included)Walk-in: $99Please register before November 14, 2025 to receive the early registration fee of $95The San Gabriel Valley Employer Advisory Council invites you to join us at our year-end, live, in-person seminar on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at the Diamond Bar Center. This essential seminar will provide the latest updates on employment and wage and hour laws that directly impact California employers. As we move into 2026, it is critical for business owners, HR professionals, and managers to stay informed and compliant with new legal requirements..In this comprehensive program, LightGabler LLP's Managing Partner, Jonathan Fraser Light will present the 2026 employment law update. Attendees will receive a detailed handout providing insights into at least 100 new laws, regulations, and cases, along with practice tips for employers and Human Resources professionals.What to expect of this Seminar:Year-after-year California creates a myriad of new employment laws – not to mention a copious number of cases and administrative decisions. And then there is all the federal content. It is enough to make anyone go numb! But do not turn a deaf ear, because staying up-to-date on latest employment legislation for 2026, as well as the 2025 cases and administrative opinions, is critical for employer protection.In this comprehensive program, LightGabler LLP's Managing Partner, Jonathan Fraser Light, will present the 2026 employment law update. Attendees will receive a detailed handout providing insights into at least 100 new laws, regulations, and cases, along with practice tips for employers and human resource professionals.Topics on the Horizon for the 2025 New Year include:hat to expect of this Seminar:2026 new legislation2025 case lawCritical arbitration updatesPAGA updatesHandbook updates for 2026IRS mileage rates for 2026Minimum wage increases (local state)Developments in the use of artificial intelligenceThe current landscape of NLRB rulingsAnd much more!Speaker: Jonathan Fraser LightWith over thirty years of experience, Jon offers employment counsel and training programs to companies of all sizes to reduce liability and protect against lawsuits. Jon enjoys a stellar and long-standing reputation as a skilled trial attorney. His employment case notes as sole or lead trial attorney include a variety of successful matters.With the highest "AV" rating from Martindale-Hubbell, Jon serves more than 500 national, regional and local employers in the private and public sector on day-to-day and litigation-related employment matters.Beyond frequently lecturing to business groups and civic organizations on employment issues, Jon serves the community where he lives and works Jon is a graduate of the UCLA School of Law, where he was a member of the Law Review. He graduated magna cum laude in history from UCLA.Agenda :8:15 am: Check in starts (breakfast, networking)9:00 am: Welcome Remarks (SGV EAC Chairperson & EDD updates)9:10 am: Presentation begins (Speaker: Jon Light)10:00 am: Break10:15 am: Presentation resumes (Speaker: Jon Light)11:55 am: Survey/Closing Remarks (San Gabriel Valley EAC)12 noon: Adjourn (Boxed Lunch provided)Additional InformationHRCI CREDIT: This seminar is pre-approved for 2.25 (California) re-certification credit hours toward PHR, SPHR, and CPHR through the HR Certification Institute. The Activity number for your HRCI credit is provided after you attend this seminar.SHRM CREDIT: This seminar is pre-approved for 2.25 (Professional Development Credits).The Activity number for your PDC credit is provided after you attend this seminar.E-CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION: An e-certificate of completion is provided by request only after you attend the entire workshop. Send an e-mail to ask.sgveac@gmail.comThis employer seminar is provided for educational and informational purposes only; it does not constitute an endorsement of the curriculum or by the San Gabriel Valley Employer Advisory Council (EAC). We assume no responsibility for the accuracy, legality, or content of the materials provided during this event.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/diamond-bar/you-had-me-at-happy-new-year-the-2026-employment-law-update/100001749474257599
- **Event Categories**: workshops, job-fairs, artificial-intelligence
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 81.88, max: 103.22, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Diamond Bar
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Diamond Bar Center
- **lat**: 33.9987221
- **long**: -117.7976978
- **full address**: Diamond Bar Center, 1600 Grand Avenue, Diamond Bar, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is “You Had Me at Happy New Year”:  The 2026 Employment Law Update being held?
  - **A:** “You Had Me at Happy New Year”:  The 2026 Employment Law Update takes place on Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 am to Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 12:00 pm at Diamond Bar Center, 1600 Grand Avenue, Diamond Bar, United States.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for “You Had Me at Happy New Year”:  The 2026 Employment Law Update?
  - **A:** Ticket prices for “You Had Me at Happy New Year”:  The 2026 Employment Law Update range from USD 82 to USD 103 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityNon-Members (2025) - SGV EAC priceUSD 103 + USD 8 feeAvailableSan Gabriel Valley EAC 2025 Members ONLYUSD 82 + USD 7 feeAvailable
- **Q**: Who is organizing “You Had Me at Happy New Year”:  The 2026 Employment Law Update?
  - **A:** “You Had Me at Happy New Year”:  The 2026 Employment Law Update is organized by San Gabriel Valley - Employer Advisory Council.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** “You Had Me at Happy New Year”:  The 2026 Employment Law Update is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Diamond Bar, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If “You Had Me at Happy New Year”:  The 2026 Employment Law Update sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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