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Most ADA claims against fire and EMS agencies do not arise from intentional discrimination. They arise when well-intentioned leaders make decisions that seem reasonable but violate the
highly technical requirements of the ADA.
Hiring decisions, medical evaluations, return-to-work determinations, fitness-for-duty assessments, and extended leave requests all present legal traps that can expose a department
to significant liability.
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Preventing Discrimination Claims Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
** Live Webinar **
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Emergency service organizations face unique operational and administrative challenges when attempting to comply with the ADA. Disability-related claims represent a significant portion
of today’s fire service litigation—arising in contexts such as hiring decisions, pre-employment and return-to-work medical evaluations, fitness-for-duty assessments, managing extended
absences, and medically related terminations.
This lecture reviews the most important—and sometimes counterintuitive—issues emergency service entities encounter under the ADA. Topics include navigating pre-offer versus post-offer
medical examinations, handling requests for light duty, evaluating indefinite leave, documenting essential functions, coordinating with treating providers, and avoiding common pitfalls
that lead to costly litigation.
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Advanced Disciplinary Issues:
Toxic Employees
** Live Webinar **
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They cost us millions, demotivate the workforce, hurt morale, and divert organizational attention from more pressing issues. It should come as no surprise that disciplinary issues and
employment-related lawsuits do not occur randomly among workers.
A small percentage of your personnel account for a large percentage of disciplinary infractions, grievances, and civil suits. Let’s take a serious look at how to recognize and manage
toxic employees while blunting the impact of their toxic behaviors.
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Managing Disciplinary Challenges
in the Fire Service
July 22-23, 2026
San Diego, California
Hosted by the San Diego Fire Department
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This 2-day program is designed for chiefs and fire officers responsible for investigating firefighter misconduct, as well as union representatives who advise members during internal
investigations. Human resource professionals and attorneys representing fire departments or firefighter unions will also find the program highly relevant.
The course examines the underlying causes of disciplinary problems in the fire service and explains proven methods for conducting fair, impartial, and legally sound investigations. It
also addresses the practical and legal issues that arise when discipline, due process, just cause, collective bargaining rights, and firefighter bill of rights protections intersect.
This program will include in depth coverage of the California Firefighters Procedural Bill of Rights.
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Managing Disciplinary Challenges
in the Fire Service
August 5-6, 2026
Albuquerque, New Mexico
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The course examines the underlying causes of disciplinary problems in the fire service and explains proven methods for conducting fair, impartial, and legally sound investigations. It
also addresses the practical and legal issues that arise when discipline, due process, just cause, collective bargaining rights, and firefighter bill of rights protections intersect.
This program will include in depth coverage of the New Mexico Hazardous Duty Officers’ Employer-Employee Relations Act.
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FLSA Bootcamp for Volunteer and Combination Fire Departments
** Live Webinar **
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Advanced FLSA: Firefighter Work Schedules for the 21st Century
** Live Webinar **
August 20, 2026 - 1:00pm Eastern
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ADVANCED Disciplinary Challenges
in the Fire Service
August 26-27, 2026
Snohomish, Washington
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Family and Medical Leave Act, Sick Leave Abuse & the Fire Service:
Averting claims of discrimination & retaliation
** Live Webinar **
September 2, 2026 - 11:00am Eastern
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FLSA for Fire Departments
October 13-15, 2026
Kansas City, Kansas
Hosted by the Kansas City (KS) Fire Department
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* Kelly days
* On-call time
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* Impact of substitutions on hours worked
* Treatment of officers as hourly or exempt personnel
* EMS personnel and the 207k exemption
* Volunteers, compensation, expenses, benefits and nominal fees
* Portal-to-Portal Act
* Recordkeeping requirements
* How to establish a work period for FLSA purposes
* Training time
* Compensation for time spent in EMS recertification and/or other classes
* Overtime issues associated with USAR, wildland, IMAT, and DMAT deployments
* Latest on "No-Tax on Overtime" requirements
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Advanced Garrity Issues:
Firefighters & the Right to Remain Silent
** Live Webinar **
October 21, 2026 - 1:00 PM Eastern
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ADVANCED Disciplinary Challenges
in the Fire Service
October 27-28, 2026
Columbus, Ohio
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Advanced Disciplinary Issues:
Credibility Determinations
** Live Webinar **
November 4, 2026 - 1:00 PM Eastern
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