Employment Matters

In this episode, we discuss what NIL is and new laws that now allow student athletes the potential to earn money from their name, image and likeness. We delve into restrictions on licensing, the role of universities, risks, and much more. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Moderator: Susan Deniker ( Steptoe & Johnson, PLLC / West...

In this episode, we discuss why China has passed the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), how it differs from the EU's GDPR, and how companies can process employees' personal information. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Moderator: Cynthia Chung ( Deacons / Hong Kong) Guest Speaker: Jane Lu ( JunHe / China) Support...

In this episode, we summarize President Biden’s Action Plan, The Path Out of the Pandemic, that was announced September 9. We delve into the impending updates to OSHA's Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) and how businesses need to prepare for what's coming. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. View David and Bill's summar...

In this episode, we discuss the recent amendments to the New York City Fair Chance Act, and what they mean for employers. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Moderator: Holly Goodman ( Gunster / Southern Florida) Guest Speaker: Robert Holtzman ( Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel L...

In this episode, we discuss how the Italian government dealt with the pandemic to protect employers and employees, the ban on terminations, special measures taken by the government and more. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Moderator: Kato Aerts ( Lydian / Belgium) Guest Speaker: Michele Bignami ( Nctm Studio Legale / Italy) Support...

In this episode, we discuss the requirements for a company to employ a remote worker in Indonesia, differences between employees and contractors, why Indonesia is considered more employee-friendly than other jurisdictions and much more. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Moderator:...

In this episode, we chat about the different types of intellectual property rights that may arise in the workplace, why employers should be concerned with these rights, who owns these rights, and much more. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Moderator: Raymond Low ( Shearn Delamore & Co. / Malaysia) Guest Speaker: Indran Shanmugan...

In this episode, we expand on a webinar discussion we had earlier this month regarding mandatory safety measures in the US workplace. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Register to view the on-demand version of our original webinar, Challenging Health and Safety Issues in a Unionized Environment, here . Moderator: Tara Stingley ( Clin...

In this episode, we provide some updates on President Biden’s recent Executive Order on non-competition agreements (EO 14036), what effects it will have on employers, and what employers can do to protect their businesses. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Find Kellen's article on employee noncompete agreements here . Moderator:...

With the pandemic (hopefully) coming to a close in the US, employers are faced with questions and challenges as we return to the new workplace.  This webinar to podcast focuses on HR policy considerations for: •    remote working – both in-state and out of state •    returning to the office (and hybrid offices) •    vaccines •    promoting a safe work environment Subscribe to our podcast today to...

As the Canadian border gradually re-opens, COVID-19 testing, proof of vaccination and quarantine requirements persist to varying degrees.  As a result, international business travel and recruitment of foreign talent to Canada remain complex.  In this webinar to podcast, our experts review the current legal landscape and offer practical information on these and other topics, including cross-border...

In this episode, we discuss legal requirements for employing remote workers in Asia Pacific, hiring remote workers, work permits, visas, business registration, risk factors for employers, and implementing a successful cross-border remote worker policy. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. If you'd like to learn more on this topic,...

In this episode, we discuss mandatory vaccination policies in Malaysia, general duties of employers, legal risks employers should be aware of, segregation of employees based on vaccination status, and vaccination passports. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Moderator: Raymond Low ( Shearn Delamore & Co. / Malaysia) Guest Speaker:...

In this episode, we discuss return to work planning, vaccination mandates, masking, and other related issues in Alaska as we continue to navigate our way through the pandemic. 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 Speaker: Amy Robinson ( Mille...

In this episode, we discuss whether employers can mandate vaccinations in Singapore, what a "higher risk employment setting" is, and how to manage employees who are unable to get vaccinated. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Moderator: Raymond Low ( Shearn Delamore & Co. / Malaysia) Guest Speaker: Jenny Tsin ( WongPartn...

In this episode, we discuss the possibility of mandatory vaccinations in the Nigerian workplace, termination, injunctions, and workplace policies to ensure a safe re-opening. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Moderator: Shemane Amin ( A&K Tanzania ) Guest Speakers: Jumoke Lambo & Peter Edokpayi ( Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie  ...

In this episode, we discuss what the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is and what it seeks to achieve.  We also chat about the Regional Economic Communities (RECs) recognized by the AfCFTA Agreement as building blocks of the African Continental Free Trade Area, and the freedom of movement of people in Africa. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from la...

In this episode, we provide insight for Ontario employers on how to safely return employees to the workplace. We focus on COVID-19 vaccinations, leave and accommodation, and work reintegration. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Moderator:  Mark Alward ( Taylor McCaffrey LLP / Manitoba) Guest Speakers: Shana French & Jeffrey Stewa...

From Employment Matters - Europe : In this episode, we discuss what the EU Cloud Code of Conduct is, what its objective is, and how companies can join. Please visit the EU Cloud CoC website here . Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Moderator: Philippe Durand ( August Debouzy / France) Guest Speaker: Bastiaan Bruyndonckx   ( Lydian / B...

Over the past year in the US, anxiety over health and safety has been building for workers transitioning from remote to in-person work. These concerns have the potential to increase the number of OSHA complaints, and thus whistleblower claims. In this webinar to podcast, our experts provide practical information to best prepare for whistleblower events or avoid them altogether. Subscribe to our po...

From Employment Matters - Europe : In this episode, we discuss remote work in the UK and Europe in general. We also chat about the right to disconnect, and what this means for employers. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Moderators: Philippe Durand ( August Debouzy / France) & Kato Aerts ( Lydian / Belgium) Guest Speaker: Michael...

In this episode, we discuss what the National Labor Relations Act is, what it requires, and who it applies to. We also explain how the NLRA is playing out under the Biden Administration. 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 Speaker: Francine...

In this episode, we discuss the status of vaccinations in Kenya, whether they can be mandated for employees, and obligations employers must follow. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Moderator: Chloё Loubser ( Bowmans / South Africa) Guest Speaker: Sonal Sejpal ( Anjarwalla & Khanna Advocates / Kenya) Support the show Register on...

From Employment Matters - Europe : In this episode, we discuss new legislation in the Channel Islands, as well as differences between Jersey & Guernsey legislation. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Moderator: Michaela Felisiak ( Beiten Burkhardt / Germany) Guest Speakers: Rachel Guthrie & Carla Benest ( Mourant Ozannes / Cha...

In this episode, we discuss the different types of restrictive covenants that can be used by employers, and how easily enforceable they are. We also provide solutions for employers who have employees breaching their restrictive covenants. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Moderator: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Gue...