In this week's episode of OK at Work, attorneys Sarah Sawyer and Russell Berger from Offit Kurman explore the essential aspects of employment agreements. They discuss the importance of these agreements both at the beginning of an employment relationship and throughout its duration. The conversation includes considerations for at-will employment, the impact of state laws, and the practical and legal nuances of updating employment terms. Employers are urged to stay adaptable and thoughtful about their employment agreements, especially when circumstances change, such as promotions or policy updates. Join Sarah and Russell as they provide valuable insights on how to effectively manage employment agreements in your business.

00:00 Introduction to Employment Agreements
00:23 When to Consider Employment Agreements
00:55 State-Specific Considerations
01:36 Practical Implications of Employment Agreements
02:10 Handling Employee Refusals
03:04 Adapting Agreements for Promotions and New Roles
03:38 Final Thoughts and Best Practices
04:04 Conclusion