The Employment Law Counselor Podcast Archive

  • You’ve Been Sued, Now What?
    10.26.23 | Hosted by Nancy Conrad, Jeffrey S. Stewart

    In this episode of the Employment Law Counselor, hosted by Jeff Stewart in collaboration with Professional Liability Underwriting Society, Jeff is joined by Nancy Conrad, Managing Partner, Lehigh Valley Office, for a discussion about how a new lawsuit is assessed and handled in the first days after receiving the case. They look at how different parties – a business, an attorney and an insurance company – work together to gather information and create an initial plan.

  • How Documentation Can Make or Break Your Case

    Documents are important for employers and supervisors to obtain and control the narrative to avoid litigation in layoffs or terminations. In many cases, documentation will stop a claim before it starts.  In the newest episode of the Employment Law Counselor hosted by Jeff Stewart in collaboration with Professional Liability Underwriting Society, Laura Corvo, attorney at White and Williams, joins Jeff for a discussion on documentation and how employers can create effective documents before problems arise. 

  • Retaliation Claims Are On The Rise
    8.1.23 | Hosted by Jeffrey S. Stewart

    In the newest episode of the Employment Law Counselor, Jeff Stewart and John Baker cover various instances of retaliation complaints and provisions, while also presenting examples of protected activity of employees and adverse employment actions and consequences.

  • New Laws Address Pregnancy Issues in 2023

    Listen now to hear the newest episode of The Employment Law Counselor, Hosted by Jeff Stewart in collaboration with the Professional Liability Underwriting Society. Two new laws – the PUMP Act and the Pregnancy Worker Fairness Act – have recently been passed and put new requirements on employers.  In this episode, host Jeff Stewart is joined by Tanya Salgado, and they dive into what employers must do to comply with these new laws and what policies will need to be updated.

  • New Laws Address Pregnancy Issues in 2023

    Listen now to the newest episode of The Employment Law Counselor, Hosted by Jeff Stewart in collaboration with the Professional Liability Underwriting Society. Two new laws – the PUMP Act and the Pregnancy Worker Fairness Act – have recently been passed and put new requirements on employers.  In this episode, host Jeff Stewart is joined by Tanya Salgado, and they dive into what employers must do to comply with these new laws and what policies will need to be updated.

  • Wage Claims Are On The Rise, But Are They Covered?
    4.26.23 | Hosted by Jeffrey S. Stewart

    Listen now to hear the newest episode of The Employment Law Counselor, Hosted by Jeff Stewart in collaboration with the Professional Liability Underwriting Society. Partner Ryan Warden joins Jeff to discuss the recent explosion in wage and hour claims over the past few years in this week’s episode titled “Wage Claims Are On The Rise, But Are They Covered?” Jeff and Ryan cover common issues, including minimum wage violations, unpaid overtime claims and wage and hour class actions.

  • Avoiding Liability When Making Layoffs
    3.16.23 | Hosted by Jeffrey S. Stewart

    The Employment Law Counselor hosted by Jeff Stewart is launching the first episode of its new season in collaboration with Professional Liability Underwriting Society. In this episode, Partner Jeff Stewart is joined by Jim Anelli, Partner and Chair of the Labor and Employment Group at White and Williams, for a conversation diving into how companies can avoid liability in layoff situations.

  • What To Do When Faced with an EEOC Charge
    9.6.22 | Hosted by Nancy Conrad, Jeffrey S. Stewart

    Jeff Stewart is joined by Partner Nancy Conrad to discuss what employers should do when faced with an EEOC charge. 

  • Misclassification of Employees, Part 2
    8.24.22 | Hosted by Jeffrey S. Stewart

    Jeff Stewart is joined once again by Jim Anelli to continue their discussion of the misclassification of employees by explaining the differences between an independent contractor and an employee.

  • Misclassification of Employees, Part 1
    8.9.22 | Hosted by Jeffrey S. Stewart

    Jeff Stewart is joined by Jim Anelli, Partner and Chair of the firm's Labor and Employment Group. Jeff and Jim discuss the misclassification of employees and address questions employers may have about exempt and non-exempt employees.

  • "Regarded as Disabled" Provision of the ADA
    7.26.22 | Hosted by Jeffrey S. Stewart

    Jeff Stewart and John Baker discuss the little-known "regarded as disabled" provision of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

  • Common Mistakes With Employee Handbooks
    7.12.22 | Hosted by Laura H. Corvo, Jeffrey S. Stewart

    Laura Corvo returns to the podcast as she and host Jeff Stewart continue their conversation on the subject of effective employee handbooks.

  • Knock, Knock. Who’s There? OSHA!
    6.28.22 | Hosted by Jeffrey S. Stewart

    Host Jeff Stewart is joined by fellow Labor and Employment lawyer John Baker. Continuing their discussion of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Jeff and John explain what an employer should do when OSHA knocks at their door.

  • To Report or Not to Report: OSHA Obligations
    6.14.22 | Hosted by Jeffrey S. Stewart

    Host Jeff Stewart is joined by John Baker to discuss the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the obligations created by the administration to which employers must adhere.

  • Effective Employee Handbooks
    5.31.22 | Hosted by Laura H. Corvo, Jeffrey S. Stewart

    On the third episode of The Employment Law Counselor Podcast, Jeff Stewart and Laura Corvo cover the interesting world of employee handbooks.

  • Navigating the FMLA
    5.17.22

    Jeff Stewart is joined again by George Morrison to discuss the ins and outs of The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).

  • ADA Accommodations and the Interactive Process
    5.3.22 | Hosted by Jeffrey S. Stewart

    In the first episode of The Employment Law Counselor Podcast, host Jeff Stewart is joined by George Morrison for a practical discussion of the accommodation requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Jeff and George are both attorneys in White and William's Labor and Employment Practice Group and are located in our Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania office. 

  • Introducing The Employment Law Counselor Podcast
    4.26.22 | Hosted by Jeffrey S. Stewart

    The Labor and Employment Group at White and Williams is pleased to introduce our new podcast, The Employment Law Counselor. Listen to our trailer and subscribe to this podcast so you never miss an episode!

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