Just (Be)Cause
Better Business Bureau of Hawaii, July 22, 2011
I will be speaking on Social Media and Employment Law at the Better Business Bureau of Hawaii at 9:00 a.m., on July 22, 2011.
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
June 15, 2011: City and County of Honolulu (Retaliation Laws) July 8, 2011: Better Business Bureau of Hawaii (Social Media and Employment Law)
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