Ogletree Deakins Podcasts

Ogletree Deakins Podcasts


Latest Episodes

Multistate Monday: Marijuana Compliance—Don’t Blow It
April 17, 2023

In this podcast, Susan Gorey and Dee Anna Hays, who is chair of Ogletree Deakins Multistate Advice and Counseling Practice Group, are joined by Tae Phillips, who is a co-chair of the firms Drug Test

Workplace Violence in Healthcare: Addressing Risk Factors and Abating Hazards
April 17, 2023

In this podcast, members of Ogletree Deakins Workplace Safety and Health Practice Group discuss workplace violence, with a focus on healthcare settings. John Surma, Wayne Pinkstone, and Phillip Jones

OSHA Inspections: Employer Rights, Responsibilities, and Best Practices
April 11, 2023

In this podcast, Workplace Safety and Health shareholders John Surma and Frank Davis continue their discussion of inspections conducted by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Joh

OSHA Inspections: Opening Conference and Scope of Inspection
April 04, 2023

In this podcast, John Surma and Frank Davis, members of Ogletree Deakins Workplace Safety and Health Practice Group, review the basis for and scope of inspections by the Occupational Safety and Healt

NLRB GC’s McLaren Macomb Memo: The Uncertain Future of Nondisparagement and Confidentiality Provisions
April 03, 2023

In this podcast, Tom Davis and Tom Stanek, co-chairs of Ogletree Deakins Traditional Labor Relations Practice Group, provide an update on the National Labor Relations Boards (NLRB) February 2023, de

Multistate Monday: Multistate Compliance Is No Joke—Marijuana, Leave, Wage and Hour Laws, and More
April 01, 2023

Just in time for April Fools Day, we are pleased to announce the inaugural episode of our newest podcast series, Multistate Mondays. In this episode, Dee Anna Hays, who is chair of Ogletree Deakins

OSHA Inspections, Whistleblower Complaints, and Rapid Response Investigations: Considerations for Employers
March 28, 2023

In this podcast, John Surma and Frank Davis (both of whom are members of Ogletree Deakins Workplace Safety and Health Practice Group) discuss the keys to being successful in terms of managing an Occu

Oregon’s Senate Bill 592: Workplace Safety Penalty, Inspection, and ‘Look Back’ Period Changes?
March 22, 2023

In this podcast, John Surma, Kathy Fletcher, and Karen Tynan discuss Oregons Senate Bill (SB) 592, which would significantly increase the amounts of civil penalties for violations of the Oregon Safe

R-Case Procedures: Where Things Stand After Recent Judicial Activity and NLRB Response
March 16, 2023

In this podcast, Tom Davis, co-chair of Ogletree Deakins' Traditional Labor Practice Group, provides an update on the current National Labor Relations Boards (NLRB) Representation-Case (R-Case) Proce

Guns in the Workplace: The ‘Parking Lot Exception’ and More
March 14, 2023

State laws addressing the right to carry firearms have been evolving and some states, including Texas, have expanded the rights of individuals to carry guns in public places. In this podcast, Frank Da