Ogletree Deakins Podcasts

Ogletree Deakins Podcasts


Latest Episodes

Global Solutions Series: COVID-19 Testing and Screenings
August 13, 2020

In this episode of the Global Solutions series, Greg Hawran and Mauricio Romero discuss the legal landscape of COVID-19 testing and screenings for global employers as they continue to return their employees to work during the pandemic. -

Back to School: Key Strategies for Employers as Parents Prepare for Virtual Learning
August 11, 2020

In this podcast, Kelly Cardin and Sarah Platt discuss the various strategies available to employers as their employees deal with return to school issues. The speakers address the applicability of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and ...

New York Federal Court Rules on U.S. Department of Labor’s FFCRA Regulations
August 10, 2020

In this podcast, Ashley Cuttino and Burt Garland discuss the August 3, 2020, decision by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York that struck down portions of the U.S. Department of Labor’s regulations on the Families First Coronav...

TECHPLACE Talk: Digital Contact Tracing Solutions to Slow the Spread of COVID-19
August 10, 2020

In this episode of our TECHPLACETM Talk series, Danielle Ochs and Jenn Betts discuss employers’ use of digital contact tracing during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the applicability of state and federal equal employment opportunity, wage and hour,

Global Solutions: Redundancies During the Global COVID-19 Pandemic
August 07, 2020

In this episode of the Global Solutions series, Andre Appel and Carson Burnham discuss the use of redundancies by employers during the COVID-19 pandemic, including short-time programs and government programs to avoid mass terminations. -

COVID-19 Litigation Series: Changes to the Workers’ Compensation Landscape
August 04, 2020

In this episode of our COVID-19 Litigation series, Ashley Cuttino and Michael Nail address the treatment of COVID-19 within the state workers’ compensation system. The speakers will discuss the various states that have adopted presumptions in favor of ...

Mastering Telecommuting During COVID-19: Maintaining the Work-Life Balance
August 03, 2020

In this podcast, Kelly Cardin returns to share additional tips and strategies for employees continuing to work from home, including scheduling and prioritizing tasks, managing childcare responsibilities, and maintaining personal wellness.

Global Solutions: The Second Wave
July 30, 2020

In this recap edition of our Global Solutions series, Ethan Isaac and Bonnie Puckett look back on our first six episodes and reflect on what global workplaces may expect from a second wave of COVID-19 response measures. -

An Overview of Virginia’s New Emergency Temporary Standard for the Prevention of COVID-19 in the Workplace
July 28, 2020

In this podcast, Tevis Marshall discusses the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry’s COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard, which went into effect on July 27, 2020. He addresses the requirements that apply to all Virginia employers,

COVID-19 Litigation Series: Whistleblower and Retaliation Claims
July 27, 2020

In a new podcast series, members of Ogletree Deakins’ COVID-19 Litigation Practice Group will address emerging topics, trends, and challenges arising from COVID-19–related litigation. In this podcast, Ashley Cuttino and Shontell Powell examine the incr...