07/09/2026
less than a minute

Webinar—The Rise of Wage-and-Hour Class Actions: Key Risks and Practical Strategies for Employers

Join Stokes Lawrence attorneys Helen McFarland and Chrystina Solum on Wednesday, August 5th, 2026, for a virtual discussion on the recent increase in wage-and-hour class actions and what employers can do now to prevent litigation.

Wage-and-hour class actions continue to increase across industries, exposing employers to significant financial liability, operational disruption, and reputational risk. In this presentation, Helen and Chrystina will examine the factors driving the growing popularity of wage-and-hour litigation, discuss recent trends impacting employers, and highlight common compliance pitfalls that frequently lead to claims.

Attendees will gain practical guidance on steps businesses and HR professionals can take to reduce risk, strengthen compliance programs, and better position their organizations to defend against costly litigation attempts.

This program will be submitted for WSBA CLE credit and SHRM professional development credits.