New Year, New HR Rules: What Employers Need to Know

As we head into 2026, a new wave of employment laws and HR requirements is taking effect—and employers need to be ready.

Join our very own, Becky Barton, at the Truckee Chamber’s final Lunch & Learn of the year as we dive into the latest HR updates that every business should know going into the new year.

In this session, we’ll cover:

• New employment laws and HR rules taking effect in January

• How these changes impact small businesses, growing teams, and established organizations

• Best practices for navigating emerging workplace trends

• Practical steps to update your policies, processes, and employee communications

• Compliance tips to reduce risk while supporting a strong, healthy culture

Whether you’re a small business owner, HR professional, people leader, or simply trying to stay informed, you’ll walk away feeling prepared, confident, and ready for the new year. Lunch is included.