EAC Santa Clara: Domestic Terrorism in the Workplace

Description

Topic
Mr. Potts will discuss the following issues:
• Historical background on domestic terrorism in the workplace.
• Statistics regarding different industries most prone to active shooters, and types of events, etc.
• Hate groups that have impacted the workplace.
• Active shooters and soft targets.
• Safety tips and best practices to apply at work, and more.

Speaker
James William Potts, J.D.
Potts & Associates Inc.
Founder & CEO

Jim has been assisting and representing employers of all sizes and industries regarding state and federal employment law compliance for 39 years. During his 20 years with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department as Reserve Captain, he completed specialist training from the Police Officers Standards and Training (POST) on terrorist investigations, and became a member of the Open Source Intelligence Team (OSINT). He attained a bachelor of arts degree and a Juris Doctorate degree, is a certified mediator through the Los Angeles County Bar Association, and a former Master Teacher for the University of Phoenix. Jim has presented domestic terrorism to numerous political groups, business associations, community based organizations, schools, and businesses. This includes active shooter training for thousands of individuals both in and out of the workplace. Jim has been featured in newspapers, radio, and now has his own radio show on Sundays-LA Talk Radio. Jim published his first book in July 2008, Right to Counsel, and just released his fourth book, Domestic Terrorism Safety Tips.

Information
Online registration: ceac.org/region-2/santa-clara-county-eac/
Deadlines:
All registrations and cancellations must be made by Thursday, October 17, 2019.

Directions:
From Highway 101 South, exit Montague
Expressway. Take the first right on Laurelwood
Road. The hotel is on the left.

About The EAC
The Santa Clara County Employer Advisory Council (EAC) is composed of employer volunteers representing a cross section of business and industry. The EAC was developed to promote a stronger partnership between the California Employment Development Department (EDD) and the business community. Its commitment is to assist employers in conducting their business more effectively and efficiently, to provide information on employment-related issues, and to enhance the communication between the EDD and the private sector. This EAC is a member of the California Employer Advisory Council.

For more information about EAC membership,
meetings, or this seminar, call Rachel Rojas at
1-408-216-6081 or email rachel.rojas@edd.ca.gov.