In this podcast, John Surma and Frank Davis, members of Ogletree Deakins’ Workplace Safety and Health Practice Group, discuss the various types of citations that are issued by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). In particular, Frank and
Ogletree Deakins Podcasts
Ogletree Deakins Podcasts, published by Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C., focus on labor and employment law topics with an emphasis on workplace safety and health compliance. The podcasts cover practical issues such as OSHA and Cal/OSHA inspections, abatement of workplace hazards, accident case studies, certification fraud impacts, and crisis management plans. They provide insights into regulatory enforcement, employer obligations, and strategies to navigate investigations and legal challenges in various industries. The content is designed to assist employers and legal professionals in understanding and managing workplace safety risks and compliance requirements.
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Rapid Fire: The Top 5 Business Immigration Topics in 2023 (Podcast)
It has been an eventful year for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). In this podcast, Awanti Damle and Kara Lancaster, members of Ogletree Deakins’ Immigration Practice Group, provide a rapid-fire and informative summary of the top five immigration topics…
OSHA’s New Authority to Issue Certifications Supporting U and T Crime Victim Visas (Podcast)
The U.S. labor secretary and assistant secretary of labor for occupational safety and health recently signed a memorandum giving the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) authority to issue certifications supporting applications for U and T nonimmigrant status visas (which…
Responding to OSHA’s Hazard Alert Letters: Inspections, Industry Standards, and Abatement (Podcast)
In this podcast, John Surma and Frank Davis, members of Ogletree’s Workplace Safety and Health Practice Group, discuss hazard alert letters (HAL) issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). John and Frank review circumstances under which a HAL…
Multistate Monday: Marijuana Compliance—Don’t Blow It (Podcast)
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 firm’s Drug Testing Practice Group. Tae reviews the…
Workplace Violence in Healthcare: Addressing Risk Factors and Abating Hazards (Podcast)
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 review the duty to provide a hazard-free workplace and guidance provided…
OSHA Inspections: Employer Rights, Responsibilities, and Best Practices (Podcast)
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). John and Frank review employer rights and responsibilities with respect to employee interviews,…
OSHA Inspections: Opening Conference and Scope of Inspection (Podcast)
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 Health Administration (OSHA). John and Frank discuss circumstances that…
NLRB GC’s McLaren Macomb Memo: The Uncertain Future of Nondisparagement and Confidentiality Provisions (Podcast)
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 Board’s (NLRB) February 2023, decision that nondisparagement and confidentiality provisions in severance agreements are unlawful.…
Multistate Monday: Multistate Compliance Is No Joke—Marijuana, Leave, Wage and Hour Laws, and More (Podcast)
Just in time for April Fools’ Day, we are pleased to announce the inaugural episode of our newest podcast series, Multistate Monday. In this episode, Dee Anna Hays, who is chair of Ogletree Deakins’ Multistate Advice and Counseling Practice Group,…