Employment Matters

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Employment Matters episodes

  • Episode 229: Recent Developments with Labor and Employment Law in Canada

    In this episode, we discuss some key changes in the Canada Labour Code dealing with new requirements for Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention. We also examine two specific cases, including Waksdale and Dolski. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.

    Moderator: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global)

    Guest Speaker: Mark Alward (Taylor McCaffrey LLP / Manitoba)

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    11 min
  • Episode 228: COVID-19 in the US: Vaccinations and the Workplace

    In this episode, we share updates on vaccination policies for employers, and how to manage apprehensive employees. We also discuss what policies employers should apply to employees who have already received the vaccine. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.

    Moderator: Tara Stingley (Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, LLP / Nebraska)

    Guest: Darryl McCallum (Shawe Rosenthal LLP / Maryland)

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    19 min
  • Episode 227: Issues Arising with US Employees Working Remotely in Other Countries

    In this episode, we share some updates on issues in long-term working relationships with foreign citizens working remotely from their home countries. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.

    Moderator: Susan Deniker (Steptoe & Johnson, PLLC / West Virginia)

    Guest: Christine Helwick (Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California)

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    11 min
  • Episode 226: Restructuring in Uganda Amidst COVID-19

    In this episode, we discuss the impact that the pandemic has had on employment in Uganda, and how the country is working to stay afloat. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.

    Moderator: Shemane Amin (A&K Tanzania)

    Guest: Ernest Sembatya (MMAKS Advocates / Uganda)

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    23 min
  • Episode 225: Labor & Employment Laws in the Dominican Republic: Impact & Challenges of the Digital Revolution & COVID-19

    In this episode, we discuss the impact that the pandemic has had on labor & employment laws in the Dominican Republic. We review recent changes in the law, challenges of the digital revolution, and the new reality that faces employers. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.

    Moderator: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global)

    Guest Speaker: Luis Miguel Pereyra (Pereyra & Asociados / Dominican Republic)

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    12 min
  • Episode 224: Employment Law in the United States: A Year in Review

    Significant civil unrest, COVID-19, political division, and the fight for social justice have been some of the biggest stories in 2020 for the U.S.  They have changed the way we work, interact and do business forever.  In this webinar to podcast, experts will discuss how these events and the new U.S. leadership will impact the workplace and future projections of key employment law issues in 2021.

    Topics to be discussed include:

    • Diversity and inclusion
    • FFCRA and leave policies
    • Workplace safety and remote working
    • Equitable wages and benefits
    • Politics in and out of the workplace

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    Moderators: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global) & Teresa Teare (Shawe & Rosenthal, LLP / Maryland)

    Guest Speakers: George R. Ernst (Cross, Gunter, Witherspoon & Galchus, P.C. / Arkansas), Ferry Lopez (Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California), Adam Santucci (McNees / Pennsylvania - Eastern), Elizabeth Hall (Vedder Price P.C. / Illinois), Jennifer Dunlap (Parker Poe / South Carolina) & Laura Pasqualone (Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP / Arizona)

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    1 hr 24 min
  • Episode 223: Peeking into the Crystal Ball: Expert Predictions on Higher Education Policy Initiatives

    In this episode, we discuss recent updates on Higher Education policy in the United States under the new Biden Administration, as well as predictions for the future. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.

    Moderator: Susan Deniker (Steptoe & Johnson, PLLC / West Virginia)

    Guests: Sarah Flanagan (NAICU) & Jim Newberry (Steptoe & Johnson, PLLC / West Virginia)

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    35 min
  • Episode 222: Immigration Issues Facing Colleges and Universities in the United States

    In this episode, we discuss travel restrictions, visa bans, H-1B visas, COVID-19, and how universities are being impacted. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.

    Moderator: Tara Stingley (Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, LLP / Nebraska)

    Guests: Joanna Silver (Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC / New York) & Leigh Cole (Dinse / Vermont)

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    32 min
  • Episode 220: Employees and Technology: Are They Putting Your Business in Danger?

    In this episode, we discuss a recent hack at a city water plant, and its lessons for employers who want to encourage innovation, but not at the risk of security. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.

    Moderator: Tara Stingley (Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, LLP / Nebraska)

    Guest: Rick Jeffries (Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, LLP / Nebraska)

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    15 min

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An Employment Law podcast series for human resource executives and in-house counsel which features conversations with labor and employment lawyers with global expertise on key employment law topics…

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