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583: The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and What it Means for US Employers

Employment Matters - May 16, 2024 14:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
The EEOC issued regulations that provide employers with guidance on how to implement the PWFA, and they go into effect on June 18, 2024. In this episode, we discuss the types of limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions that employees may face, as well as how em...

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582: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in Belgium

Employment Matters - May 14, 2024 16:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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 Belgium. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Kato Aerts (email) (Ly...

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581: The New EU Artificial Intelligence Act

Employment Matters - May 14, 2024 13:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the AI Act, which will significantly reshape how businesses and organizations in Europe use AI. HR professionals must comply with the Act's provisions to avoid penalties and ensure that employees are treated fairly. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on...

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580: The US Department of Labor's New Overtime Rule and What It Means for Employers

Employment Matters - May 07, 2024 18:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
After a long wait and a great deal of speculation, on April 23, 2024, we received the highly anticipated final rule from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) regarding the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (FLSA) salary-level threshold for the “white-collar” exemptions to overtime requirements. The DOL’s...

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579: California Workplace Violence Program Requirements

Employment Matters - May 06, 2024 14:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, we discuss Senate Bill (SB) No. 553, which requires virtually every California employer (large and small) to implement a comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan with very specific requirements by July 1, 2024.  Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employ...

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578: Employee Profit Sharing (PTU) in Mexico

Employment Matters - May 01, 2024 14:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, we discuss a recent resolution by the Second Chamber of the Mexican Supreme Court regarding profit sharing (PTU). A reform was passed during 2021 that prohibited subcontracting in Mexico, and to limit the economic impact, it also introduced a cap to the employers’ obligation to ...

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577: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in Finland

Employment Matters - April 30, 2024 15:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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 Speaker: Mats Forsius (email) (...

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576: Key Employment Law Developments in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan in 2024

Employment Matters - April 24, 2024 19:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In today's episode, we discuss recent employment law developments in Mainland China, Hong Kong & Taiwan, including in the area of gender equality and sexual harassment, layoffs, independent contractors & more. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law expert...

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575: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in Bolivia

Employment Matters - April 23, 2024 13:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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: Noelia Sanjinés Badani...

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574: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in England & Wales

Employment Matters - April 16, 2024 14:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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 England & Wales. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speakers: Ailie Murray ...

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573: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in New Jersey

Employment Matters - April 09, 2024 15:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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 New Jersey. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Steve Hirschfeld (email) (Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California) Guest Speaker: Hea...

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572: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in Oklahoma

Employment Matters - April 02, 2024 14:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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 Oklahoma. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Steve Hirschfeld (email) (Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California) Guest Speakers: Adam...

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571: Student Athletes in the United States (NIL & Athletes as Employees)

Employment Matters - March 28, 2024 20:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In today's episode, we discuss changes in Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) compensation for college athletes, as well as the student-athlete employment debate. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Marcia DePaula (email) (Steptoe & ...

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570: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in Malta

Employment Matters - March 26, 2024 18:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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 Malta. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speakers: Ann Bugeja (email) & Ch...

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569: Immigration Updates in the United Kingdom

Employment Matters - March 21, 2024 17:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, we discuss some very significant immigration changes coming into force in April to one of the main visa routes in the UK used by employers to bring staff to work. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Kato Aerts...

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568: New Leave Rights for Reproductive Loss in California

Employment Matters - March 21, 2024 14:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, we discuss eligibility for reproductive loss leave in California, including 'qualifying events,' the required timeframe for the leave, and more. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Tara Stingley (email) (Cline...

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567: 2024 Employment Law Year in Review: Angola, Gabon & Mozambique

Employment Matters - March 20, 2024 15:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Listen in as we discuss the most impactful employment law regulations of 2023 and forecast what employers can expect in the current year. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Nuno Gouveia (email) (Miranda Alliance / Fátima Frei...

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566: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in Guatemala

Employment Matters - March 12, 2024 17:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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 Guatemala. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: María Elena Barrient...

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565: 2024 Employment Law Year in Review: Kenya

Employment Matters - March 11, 2024 19:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Listen in as we discuss the most impactful employment law regulations of 2023 and forecast what employers can expect in the current year. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Nuno Gouveia (email) (Miranda Alliance / Fátima Frei...

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564: 2024 Employment Law Year in Review: Oman

Employment Matters - March 08, 2024 16:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Listen in as we discuss the most impactful employment law regulations of 2023 and forecast what employers can expect in the current year. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Chloë Loubser (email) (Bowmans / South Africa) Gues...

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563: Layoffs, Mental Health & Social Media in the Vietnamese Workplace

Employment Matters - March 07, 2024 18:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, we discuss Vietnam's legal culture, new developments regarding layoffs, policy changes surrounding mental health & remote work, and legal developments related to the use of social media in the workplace. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from...

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562: 2024 Employment Law Year in Review: Ghana

Employment Matters - March 07, 2024 16:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Listen in as we discuss the most impactful employment law regulations of 2023 and forecast what employers can expect in the current year. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Nuno Gouveia (email) (Miranda Alliance / Fátima Frei...

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561: 2024 Employment Law Year in Review: South Africa

Employment Matters - March 05, 2024 17:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Listen in as we discuss the most impactful employment law regulations of 2023 and forecast what employers can expect in the current year. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Chloë Loubser (email) (Bowmans / South Africa) Gues...

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560: Indonesia’s Personal Data Protection Law and Its Impact on Employment Documents

Employment Matters - February 29, 2024 21:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, we discuss Indonesia's data privacy law, which becomes effective in October 2024, at which time companies will have to comply. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Cynthia Chung (email) (Deacons / Hong Kong) G...

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559: Non-Compete Clauses for Employees in France

Employment Matters - February 29, 2024 16:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the main conditions for non-competes to be valid & binding in France, including legitimate interest for the employer & employee’s position, scope, duration & compensation. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwid...

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558: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in Malaysia

Employment Matters - February 27, 2024 19:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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 Malaysia. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Vijayan Venugopal (em...

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557: 2024 Employment Law Year in Review: Bolivia

Employment Matters - February 27, 2024 14:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Listen in as we discuss the most impactful employment law regulations of 2023 and forecast what employers can expect in the current year. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Alexandra Aguilar (email) (BLP / Costa Rica) Guest ...

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556: 2024 Employment Law Year in Review: Uruguay

Employment Matters - February 26, 2024 17:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Listen in as we discuss the most impactful employment law regulations of 2023 and forecast what employers can expect in the current year. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Alexandra Aguilar (email) (BLP / Costa Rica) Guest ...

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555: 2024 Employment Law Year in Review: Venezuela

Employment Matters - February 23, 2024 15:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Listen in as we discuss the most impactful employment law regulations of 2023 and forecast what employers can expect in the current year. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Francisca Corti (email) (Carey / Chile) Guest Speak...

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554: 2024 Employment Law Year in Review: Costa Rica

Employment Matters - February 22, 2024 15:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Listen in as we discuss the most impactful employment law regulations of 2023 and forecast what employers can expect in the current year. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.  Host: René Claure Veizaga (email) (Moreno Baldivieso Law ...

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