Ogletree Deakins Podcasts

Ogletree Deakins Podcasts


Latest Episodes

Global Solutions: Go Away! International Travel and Border Restrictions
June 29, 2020

In the third episode of the Global Solutions series by Ogletree Deakins’ Cross-Border practice group, Curtis Chow and Jean Kim discuss the impact of various border restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic on international business travel,

Unemployment During COVID-19: The Basics
June 25, 2020

In the first of a four-part series on unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic, Ashley Cuttino discusses the general structure of the unemployment system and the recent changes due to federal and state actions,

Diversity and Inclusion at Work: How U.S. Law Impacts Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
June 24, 2020

: In this episode of our Diversity and Inclusion at Work series, Sarah Platt and Brazitte Poole discuss diversity and inclusion laws and initiatives to consider during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. In highlighting issues they covered in the D&I Lega...

Global Solutions: What’s up Doc? The Role of Designated Medical Providers in Returning Employees to Work
June 23, 2020

In this episode of the Global Solutions series by Ogletree Deakins’ Cross-Border practice group, Carolyn Knox and Rebecca Marks discuss the role of occupational health providers in the European Union and Latin America,

Diversity & Inclusion at Work: Global Laws & Compliance
June 22, 2020

In this episode of our Diversity & Inclusion at Work series, Kimya Johnson and Bonnie Puckett discuss how employers with global workforces can create a diversity and inclusion program in light of differing and often conflicting laws across jurisdiction...

Third Thursdays with Ruthie: Strategies for Effective Responses to Discussions About Race
June 18, 2020

In this episode of our Third Thursday series, Ruthie Goodboe is joined by Luther Wright, Jr. to discuss strategies employers can use to respond to issues of race, social injustice and other difficult subjects.

Allyship: How to Support Your Black Colleagues During This Racial Pandemic
June 18, 2020

As the global community continues to grapple with issues of racial injustice, Sierra Gray discusses how employers and employees can be allies in workplace, including identifying and addressing micro-aggressions and the concept of colorblindness.

Diversity & Inclusion at Work: Employee Engagement & Connection Beyond COVID-19
June 17, 2020

With the increased importance of ensuring that employees remain engaged, Lauren Oldham and Michael Thomas discuss job satisfaction, employee loneliness, and the distinctions between employee engagement, disengagement, and non-engagement.

California COVID-19 Series: Considerations for Businesses Requiring Customer Face Coverings
June 16, 2020

In this episode of our California COVID-19 series, Joe Beachboard and David Raizman discuss how Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act can impact businesses’ decisions surrounding requiring customers to wear face coverings.

Diversity & Inclusion at Work: Global Concepts & Policies for Maintaining Respectful Workplaces
June 15, 2020

In this episode of our Diversity & Inclusion at Work series, Kimya Johnson and Daniella McGuigan discuss global concepts around respecting diverse populations, how to create respectful workplaces through and beyond COVID-19,