Employment Matters

In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Missouri. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Steve Hirschfeld ( email ) ( Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California) Guest Speaker: Kate Nash ( email ) ( Tueth Keeney Cooper Mohan Jackstadt P.C. / Missouri - Eastern) Support the s...

In this episode, we discuss employment law related aspects of the recently concluded National Congress. Topics include zero Covid, gig economy workers, and discrimination. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Cynthia Chung ( email ) ( Deacons / Hong Kong) Guest Speaker: Jeffrey Wilson ( email ) ( JunHe / China) Support the show Re...

In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Yemen. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Abdulla Luqman ( email ) ( Luqman Legal Advocates & Legal Consultants / Yemen) Support the show Register on the ELA...

Hybrid work is here to stay and employers are grappling with how to determine 'where' the remote employees are physically located when working. In this episode, we recap important topics discussed on our webinar, The Hybrid Workplace. View our On-Demand webinar: The Hybrid Workplace here .  Host:  Holly Goodman ( email ) ( Gunster / Southern Florida) Guest Speakers: Nicole Forbes ( Globa...

In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at West Virginia. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Steve Hirschfeld ( email ) ( Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California) Guest Speaker: Bryan Cokeley ( email ) ( Steptoe & Johnson PLLC / West Virginia) Support the show Regist...

In this episode, we discuss the raise of the minimum wage in Germany, as well as remote work and work-life balance. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Philippe Durand ( email ) ( August Debouzy / France) Guest Speaker: Stefan Lochner ( email ) ( ADVANT Beiten / Germany) Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receiv...

In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at South Africa. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Sian Gaffney ( email ) ( Bowmans / South Africa) Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive em...

In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Utah. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Steve Hirschfeld ( email ) ( Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California) Guest Speaker: Zachary Wiseman ( email ) ( Ray, Quinney & Nebeker / Utah) Support the show Register on the ELA we...

In this episode, we will discuss the significant changes to the UK immigration regime post-Brexit, including the introduction of a new points-based system. Business travelers between the UK and the rest of the world in the post-Brexit landscape need to comply with often quite nuanced requirements to avoid issues. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law exper...

In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Costa Rica. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Alexandra Aguilar ( email ) ( BLP / Costa Rica) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register o...

In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Tennessee. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Steve Hirschfeld ( email ) ( Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California) Guest Speaker: Todd Photopulos ( email ) ( Butler Snow LLP / Tennessee) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . S...

In this episode, we discuss the challenges facing companies with regard to whistleblowing and the EU directive. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Philippe Durand ( email ) ( August Debouzy / France) Guest Speakers: Danny Vesters ( email ) ( Boontje Advocaten / Netherlands) & David Spunar ( email ) ( FaceUp ) Support the sho...

In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Oman. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Gorvinder Pannu ( email ) ( Addleshaw Goddard / Oman) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register o...

The government of South Africa introduced in March of this year The Code of Good Practice on the Prevention and Elimination on Harassment in the Workplace . Today, we will be introducing Bowmans' new Harassment Prevention Kit to our audience, as well as sharing insights about this new code of good practice and what it means for employers in South Africa. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay...

In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Alaska. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Steve Hirschfeld ( email ) ( Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California) Guest Speaker: Amy Robinson ( email ) ( Miller Nash / Alaska) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the sh...

On October 11, many employers in Ontario will be required to have a written policy on the electronic monitoring of employees.  On July 13 of this year, the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development released its chapter material on this new requirement.  Our guests today will be answering frequently asked questions about this new electronic monitoring of employees policy and...

In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Colombia. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Vicente Umaña ( email ) ( Posse Herrera Ruiz / Colombia) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Reg...

In honor of Women's Equality Day, on this podcast we discuss the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization on gender equity in the workforce. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Holly Goodman ( email ) ( Gunster / Southern Florida) Guest Speaker: Jaclyn Kugell ( email ) ( Mor...

In this episode, we discuss the hiring process in Quebec, challenges in retaining employees, required paid leave benefits, termination regulations and more. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Tara Stingley ( email ) ( Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, LLP / Nebraska) Guest Speaker: Olivia Girouard ( email ) ( Lorang...

In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Pennsylvania. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Steve Hirschfeld ( email ) ( Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California) Guest Speaker: Zachary Bombatch ( email ) ( Steptoe & Johnson PLLC / Western Pennsylvania) Visit the ELA...

Today, we are connecting with two academic scholars who will be sharing their insights about Title IX as well as the impact of constitutional issues for higher education communities. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Find Bill & Charlie's book here . Host: Susan Deniker ( email ) ( Steptoe & Johnson PLLC / West Virginia)...

In this episode, we reflect on Title IX – what it has meant to higher education and gender equity, how it has evolved, the 2022 proposed changes and where it might be headed in the future. The ELA is hosting an interactive webinar on Thursday, September 8, where we welcome our audience to submit thoughts on the 2022 proposed changes to Title IX.  These ideas will be considered for the ELA Higher E...

In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Georgia. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Steve Hirschfeld ( email ) ( Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California) Guest Speaker: Edward Cadagin ( email ) & Teri Simmons ( email ) ( Arnall Golden Gregory LLP / Georgia) Visit...

In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Connecticut. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Steve Hirschfeld ( email ) ( Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California) Guest Speaker: Jimmy Leva ( email ) ( Day Pitney LLP / Connecticut) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Sup...

Restrictive covenants, which include non-compete, non-solicitation and non-disclosure agreements, are important features in many employer-employee agreements. In this episode, we explain more about restrictive covenants for employment agreements in Alberta and what employers need to consider in preparing their employment contracts. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment is...