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In this episode, we examine the U.S. Department of Labor’s proposed changes to worker classification and their impact on employers. Listen in as we break down the updated framework for distinguishing independent contractors from employees and highlight key compliance considerations. Learn what these developments could mean for your workforce strategy and risk exposure. Host: Tara Stingley ( email ) ( Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, LLP ) Guest Speaker: Alex Grande ( email ) ( Holland & Hart LLP ) Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs.
In this episode, we explore federal telework guidance issued by the EEOC and OPM and what it means for disability accommodations in today’s workplace. While the guidance is directed at federal agencies, it may signal how the EEOC will evaluate telework as a reasonable accommodation in the private sector. We break down key insights and discuss what employers should consider when responding to remote work requests. Host: Tara Stingley ( email ) ( Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, LLP ) Guest Speaker: Edward Cadagin ( email ) ( Arnall Golden Gregory LLP ) Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs.
110: Speaker: Juliana Snelling ( Canterbury Law Ltd. / Bermuda) jsnelling@canterburylaw.bm Join ELA thought leaders as they address the most impactful labor and employment changes of 2025 and anticipated developments in 2026. Learn more and register for these complimentary webinars, podcasts, and vlogs: https://webinars.ela.law/2026-year-in-review
In this episode, we unpack the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s recent decision to withdraw its prior enforcement guidance on workplace harassment, a move that has left many employers questioning what standards now apply. Listen as we explore the legal and practical implications of this shift, including how courts may interpret harassment claims without the withdrawn guidance and whether existing policies still hold up under scrutiny. Host: Tara Stingley ( email ) ( Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, LLP ) Guest Speaker: Ashlea Edwards ( email ) ( GrayRobinson, P.A. ) Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs.
As workplaces continue to evolve, so does the meaning of employee appreciation. In this special Employee Appreciation Day episode, we explore how organizations can recognize and support their teams in increasingly hybrid and remote environments, while staying mindful of legal risks. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Marcia DePaula ( email ) ( Steptoe & Johnson PLLC ) Guest Speakers: Mike Gardner ( email ) & Fred Schutt ( email ) ( Woods Rogers ) Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs.
107: Speaker: Ryan McCarville ( McInnes Coope r / Prince Edward Island) ryan.mccarville@mcinnescooper.com Join ELA thought leaders as they address the most impactful labor and employment changes of 2025 and anticipated developments in 2026. To view other Atlantic Canada jurisdictions, click on the jurisdiction below: New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Learn more and register for these complimentary webinars, podcasts, and vlogs: https://webinars.ela.law/2026-year-in-review
106: Speaker: Kiersten Amos ( McInnes Cooper / Nova Scotia) kiersten.amos@mcinnescooper.com Join ELA thought leaders as they address the most impactful labor and employment changes of 2025 and anticipated developments in 2026. To view other Atlantic Canada jurisdictions, click on the jurisdiction below: New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Learn more and register for these complimentary webinars, podcasts, and vlogs: https://webinars.ela.law/2026-year-in-review
105: Brittany Keating ( McInnes Cooper / Newfoundland and Labrador) brittany.keating@mcinnescooper.com Join ELA thought leaders as they address the most impactful labor and employment changes of 2025 and anticipated developments in 2026. To view other Atlantic Canada jurisdictions, click on the jurisdiction below: New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island Learn more and register for these complimentary webinars, podcasts, and vlogs: https://webinars.ela.law/2026-year-in-review
104: Speaker: Dominique Fontaine ( McInnes Cooper / New Brunswick) dominique.fontaine@mcinnescooper.com Join ELA thought leaders as they address the most impactful labor and employment changes of 2025 and anticipated developments in 2026. To view other Atlantic Canada jurisdictions, click on the jurisdiction below: Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island Learn more and register for these complimentary webinars, podcasts, and vlogs: https://webinars.ela.law/2026-year-in-review
Listen in as we discuss the most impactful immigration law regulations of 2025 and forecast what employers can expect in 2026. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Mark Alward ( email ) ( Taylor McCaffrey LLP / Manitoba) Guest Speakers: Lana Roberts ( email ), Morganne Foley ( email ) & Meghan Felt ( email ) ( McInnes Cooper / New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island) Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs.