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 the Dominican Republic. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Lorena Pereyra ( email ) ( Pereyra & Asociados / Dominican Republic) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs....
Jul 19, 2022•9 min•Ep. 412
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 Arizona. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Steve Hirschfeld ( email ) ( Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California) Guest Speaker: Mary Ellen Simonson ( email ) & Laura Pasqualone ( email ) ( Lewis Roca / Arizona) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to f...
Jul 12, 2022•12 min•Ep. 411
Employment Matters has launched a new recurring podcast series on mental health in the workplace. Presenters will include ELA lawyers and workplace mental health specialists. In this episode, we are joined by Yuhao Chang, who focuses on employer obligations when dealing with mental health in the workplace in China. Unlike our regular podcasts, for this series we welcome questions from our audience! Please submit any questions you have for our speakers to podcast@ela.law with the subject line 'As...
Jul 08, 2022•10 min•Ep. 410
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 British Columbia. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Greg Heywood ( email ) & James Kondopulos ( email ) ( Roper Greyell LLP / British Columbia) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to f...
Jul 05, 2022•23 min•Ep. 409
In this episode, we discuss recent trends in workplace investigations in England & Wales, including the huge rise in the number of complaints. We also provide insight into important considerations before starting an investigation. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Kato Aerts ( email ) ( Lydian / Belgium) Guest Speaker: Adam Wyman ( email ) & Zoe Dearmer ( email ) ( Travers Smith LLP / England & Wales) Visit the EL...
Jun 30, 2022•10 min•Ep. 408
In this episode, we explain what the Private Attorney General Act (PAGA) is, the impact of rulings by the California courts, and provide insights on PAGA’s future in California. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Read Dan's article here . Host: Tara Stingley ( email ) ( Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, LLP / Nebraska) Guest Speaker: Dan Handman ( email ) ( Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California) Visit the ELA website at w...
Jun 29, 2022•21 min•Ep. 407
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 Illinois. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Steve Hirschfeld ( email ) ( Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California) Guest Speaker: Allie Czerniak ( email ) ( Vedder Price / Illinois) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs....
Jun 28, 2022•10 min•Ep. 406
In this episode, we discuss what neurodiversity is, why there has been such an increase in neurodiversity employment claims in the UK, what protections neurodiverse employees have in the workplace, and more. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Kato Aerts ( email ) ( Lydian / Belgium) Guest Speaker: Aisling Byrne ( email ) ( A&L Goodbody / Northern Ireland) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on ...
Jun 27, 2022•15 min•Ep. 405
In this episode, our guests share insights into the special features of Finnish employment privacy regulation, as well as hot topics and case law. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Kato Aerts ( email ) ( Lydian / Belgium) Guest Speakers: Eija Warma-Lehtinen ( email ) & Ville Kukkonen ( email ) ( Castrén & Snellman / Finland) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to re...
Jun 24, 2022•32 min•Ep. 404
In this episode, we discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the immigration system in Canada, the US and Mexico. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: René Claure Veizaga ( Moreno Baldivieso Law Offices / Bolivia) Guest Speakers: Leigh Cole ( Dinse P.C. / Vermont), Andrea Baldwin ( Barteaux Labour and Employment Lawyers / Atlantic Canada) & Alejandro Luna ( Santamarina y Steta / Mexico) Visit the ELA website at www.ela...
Jun 22, 2022•25 min•Ep. 403
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 Finland. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speakers: Mikko Hanni ( Castrén & Snellman / Finland) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs....
Jun 21, 2022•14 min•Season 1Ep. 402
Watch the full presentation on-demand here . Host: Holly Goodman ( Gunster / Southern Florida) Guest Speakers: Kate Nash ( Tueth Keeney Cooper Mohan Jackstadt P.C. / Eastern Missouri), Keith Sonderling ( EEOC / US) & Renzo Parodi Guastavino ( Tata Consultancy Services / Latin America) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs....
Jun 15, 2022•5 min•Season 1Ep. 401
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 Ontario. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speakers: Shana French & Jeffrey Stewart ( Sherrard Kuzz LLP / Ontario) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs....
Jun 14, 2022•16 min•Season 1Ep. 400
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 Saskatchewan. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speakers: George Green & Brett Cavanaugh ( McKercher LLP / Saskatchewan) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs....
Jun 07, 2022•12 min•Season 1Ep. 399
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 Delaware. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Steve Hirschfeld ( Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California) Guest Speaker: Lauren Russell & Allurie Kephart ( Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP / Delaware) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to futur...
May 31, 2022•10 min•Season 1Ep. 398
As our world continues to become more and more digitized, issues and concerns over privacy and protection continue to become elevated as well. Protecting individuals and their personal data has become a priority for many countries. On this episode, our guest will update us on the current situation in the UK, and the impact of data protection regulations particularly now that UK has left the EU. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Hos...
May 27, 2022•22 min•Season 1Ep. 397
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 Tanzania. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Sophia Issa ( A&K Tanzania ) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs....
May 24, 2022•7 min•Season 1Ep. 396
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 Alberta. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Gabriel Joshee-Arnal ( Neuman Thompson / Alberta) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs....
May 17, 2022•12 min•Season 1Ep. 395
Restrictive covenants, which include non-compete, non-solicitation and non-disclosure agreements, are an important piece in many employment practices. Legal trends, including a recent Hawaii Supreme Court Ruling, are narrowing their usage. Our guest was interviewed recently by Hawaii Business Magazine about this ruling and is here to talk more with us about what it means for employers in Hawaii. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Ho...
May 13, 2022•20 min•Season 1Ep. 394
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 Bolivia. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: René Claure Veizaga ( Moreno Baldivieso Law Offices / Bolivia) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs....
May 10, 2022•9 min•Season 1Ep. 393
In this episode, we discuss the Seventh Osage Nation Congress, which recently enacted legislation intended to provide Osage Nation employees protection against sexual harassment, gender discrimination, and retaliatory discharge. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Read Adam's article here . Host: Holly Goodman ( Gunster / Souther Florida) Guest Speaker: Adam Childers ( Crowe & Dunlevy / Oklahoma) Visit the ELA website at www.ela....
May 05, 2022•18 min•Season 1Ep. 392
In this episode, we discuss two recent legislative updates in Mississippi, including a bill banning workplace vaccine mandates for public employers, as well as the state's first Equal Pay Act. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Read Robin's article on the bill banning workplace vaccine mandates for public employers here . Read Mackin's article on Mississippi's first Equal Pay Act here . Host: Susan Deniker ( Steptoe & Johnson PL...
May 04, 2022•14 min•Season 1Ep. 391
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 Germany. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Daniel Hund ( ADVANT Beiten / Germany) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs....
May 03, 2022•15 min•Season 1Ep. 390
In this episode, we provide updates on HR Policies in the Baltic States and share important insights about these policies that will be helpful to employers in these jurisdictions. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Kato Aerts ( Lydian / Belgium) Guest Speakers: Hanna Pahk ( Ellex Raidla / Estonia), Rimantas Stanevičius ( Ellex Valiunas / Lithuania) & Ints Skaldis ( Ellex Klavins / Latvia) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.l...
Apr 28, 2022•33 min•Season 1Ep. 389
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 Peru, Paraguay & Uruguay. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Eusebio López ( Vouga Abogados / Paraguay) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs....
Apr 26, 2022•7 min•Season 1Ep. 388
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 Peru, Paraguay & Uruguay. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Enrique Radmilovich & Rafael Sanguinetti ( Hughes & Hughes / Uruguay) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future ...
Apr 26, 2022•14 min•Season 1Ep. 387
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 Peru, Paraguay & Uruguay. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts ( Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Iván Blume ( Rodrigo, Elias & Medrano / Peru) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs....
Apr 26, 2022•9 min•Season 1Ep. 386
In this episode, we discuss what employers outside of Switzerland need to consider when hiring remote workers inside Switzerland. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Kato Aerts ( Lydian / Belgium) Guest Speaker: Thomas Kälin ( MLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep Ltd / Switzerland) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs....
Apr 25, 2022•12 min•Season 1Ep. 385
In this episode, we discuss the current lockdowns in China, and what employers' obligations towards their employees are during this time. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Click here to view JunHe's webinar on this topic. Host: Raymond Low ( Shearn Delamore & Co. / Malaysia) Guest Speaker: Jeffrey Wilson ( JunHe / China) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email in...
Apr 22, 2022•15 min•Season 1Ep. 384
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 Florida, Washington & Hawaii. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Steve Hirschfeld ( Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California) Guest Speaker: Trisha Gibo ( ES&A / Hawaii) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law . Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs....
Apr 19, 2022•9 min•Season 1Ep. 383
