Ogletree Deakins Podcasts

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Cross-Border Catch-Up: The 468 Rule—What It Means for Hong Kong’s Part-Time Workforce
In this episode of our Cross-Border Catch-Up podcast series, Skye Hao (Atlanta) and Lina Fernandez (Boston) explore the significant changes in Hong Kongs employment regulations, specifically the tran
Payroll Brass Tax: SUB Plans—A Cost-Effective Alternative to Traditional Severance
In this installment of our Payroll Brass Tax podcast series, Mike Mahoney, a shareholder in the firms Morristown and New York offices and chair of the Employment Tax Group, speaks with Elizabeth Lute
EEOC Exclusive: Looping in Loper Bright—The Discussion
In this inaugural episode of our EEOC Exclusive podcast series, Adam Dougherty (shareholder, Dallas) sits down with Jim Paul (shareholder, St. Louis and Tampa), DOntae Sylvertooth (shareholder, Washi
Ensuring Smooth Entry: Managing Business Travel in the U.S.
In this podcast, Meagan Dziura (Raleigh) and Derek Maka (Boston) discuss the intricacies of business travel to the United States and the importance of adhering to visa regulations. The speakers cover
Safety Basics XIII: From Inspections to Indictments—The Risks of Criminal Liability in Workplace Safety
In this episode of Ogletree DeakinsSafety Basicspodcast series, John Surma (shareholder, Houston) sits down with Ryan Swink (associate, Houston) to discuss the critical topic of criminal liability
Safety Perspectives From the Dallas Region: Anatomy of an OSHA Whistleblower Investigation, Part 2
In this episode of our Safety Perspectives From the Dallas Region podcast series, shareholders Frank Davis (Dallas) and John Surma (Houston) conclude their discussion with former federal whistleblower
Payroll Brass Tax: Changes in Tip and Overtime Taxation
In the latest installment of our Payroll Brass Tax podcast series, Victoria Vish (shareholder, Dallas) and Stephen Kenney (associate, Dallas) discuss the implications of the recently signed One Big B
Safety Perspectives From the Dallas Region: Anatomy of an OSHA Whistleblower Investigation, Part 1
In this episode of our Safety Perspectives From the Dallas Region podcast series, shareholders John Surma (Houston) and Frank Davis (Dallas) are joined by former federal whistleblower investigator Jef
In The Breakroom With Bill, 8: Workplace Affairs, HR Integrity, and Organizational Trust
In this episode of In The Breakroom, host Bill Grob (shareholder, Tampa) is joined by Melissa Bailey (shareholder, Washington, D.C.) to discuss the viral Coldplay concert scandal involving high-profil
Cross-Border Catch-Up: Understanding Colombia’s New Labor Reform Law 2466
In this episode of our Cross-Border Catch-Up podcast series, Lina Fernandez (Boston) and Carlos Coln-Machargo (Atlanta) discuss Colombias Law 2466 of 2025, a significant labor reform aimed at streng