The waste and recycling industry is composed of hardworking and dedicated individuals; however, it’s still challenging to fill open positions like drivers and technicians. Add to that new labor and employment laws under the new presidential administration and you’ve got a plethora of challenges on your hands. Tune into this session to hear updates on wage and hour laws; effective hiring, discipline, retention and termination techniques; diversity, equity and inclusion best practices; COVID-19 vaccination requirements; and more.

Ellen Voie, President and CEO, Women in Trucking
Kelley Robinson, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Casella Waste Systems
Pamela Hobbs, D&I Council Chair and Chief Human Resources Officer, WIN Waste Innovations
Steven Horowitz Esq., Senior Partner, Horowitz Law Group, LLC
Sue Netherton, Vice President – People, Training and Development, Waste Connections
Katie Raverty-Evans (Moderator), Vice President of Chapter Management and Member Relations, National Waste & Recycling Association