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Episodes
98 episodes
In-House Employment Lawyers Coffee Break: Episode 20 – In the Course of Employment?
In this episode, Colin and Tarun discuss when we might expect the Employment Rights Bill to receive royal assent, the changes you might need to make to your settlement agreement from this month and an EAT decision on what acting in the course o...
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Peer-to-Peer podcast with Cathy Temple
In this episode of the Future of Work Hub’s Peer-to-Peer podcast, Julia Paulding, Chief People Officer at Lewis Silkin, sits down with Cathy Temple, Head of HR, EMEA at Salesforce. They discuss HR’s evolving role in AI-driven workplace transfor...
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Pay Attention Episode 15: Data privacy and pay transparency - an unresolvable conflict?
The EU’s Pay Transparency Directive is about shining a light on salaries; the GDPR is about keeping personal data under wraps. Put the two together and you’ve got a legal paradox: employers are asked to build a glass house, but only if the blin...
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‘Good Jobs’ Podcast: Unpacking the Way Forward
In this episode, Belfast employment partners Ciara Fulton and Paul Gillen introduce the Department for the Economy’s “Way Forward” response to the recent ‘Good Jobs’ Employment Rights Bill consultation, marking a potentially major step forward ...
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In Conversation… with Professor Alan Felstead
In this episode of the Future of Work Hub’s In Conversation podcast, Lucy Lewis is joined by Professor Alan Felstead, Emeritus Professor at Cardiff University and a leading expert on work, skills and employment. Alan shares insights from the la...
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Work and Class episode 1: social mobility in the workplace – mentoring
In this, our inaugural episode of Work and Class - our social mobility series spotlighting initiatives that can really make a difference to social mobility in the workspace – we discuss mentoring. Our host Sophie Jamieson is joined Nick Ezieful...
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The AdLaw Insights Podcast, with Brinsley & Geraint (Ep 7): Advertising less healthy foods
Join Brinsley and Geraint, and Rebecca (Becky) Moore, a partner in our Manchester office, for a deep dive into the UK’s latest rules on advertising less healthy foods (LHF). There are some key changes taking place, that will revolutionise food ...
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Beyond Borders - Episode 13: What you need to know about Chinese employment law
Our Beyond Borders podcast series is designed to help you manage your international workforce and navigate the quirks of international employment law.In this episode, we explore performance management under PRC law, including the high th...
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Beyond Borders - Episode 12: Employment law in India – an overview
Our Beyond Borders podcast series is designed to help you manage your international workforce and navigate the quirks of international employment law.In this episode, we navigate the complexities of India’s employment law landscape. From...
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Beyond Borders - Episode 10: Employment law in Australia – an overview
In this episode, we demystify Australia’s famously intricate employment landscape, unpacking the interplay between the federal Fair Work Act, state/territory legislation and the 120-plus modern awards that set industry-specific minimum standard...
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Beyond Borders | Episode 10: What you need to know about Singapore employment law
Our Beyond Borders podcast series is designed to help you manage your international workforce and navigate the quirks of international employment law.In this episode, we delve into Singapore’s unique tripartite approach to labour policy,...
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Beyond Borders | Episode 9: What you need to know about South Korean employment law
Our Beyond Borders podcast series is designed to help you manage your international workforce and navigate the quirks of international employment law.In this episode, we focus on South Korea’s pro-employee environment in the context of p...
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Beyond Borders | Episode 8: What you need to know about Hong Kong employment law
Our Beyond Borders podcast series is designed to help you manage your international workforce and navigate the quirks of international employment law.In this episode, we focus on Hong Kong’s business-friendly environment and discuss the ...
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Beyond Borders | Episode 7: Navigating workforce reduction
Beyond Borders is your go-to podcast series for navigating the challenges of managing an international workforce and decoding the intricacies of international employment law.In this special live episode, recorded...
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Top tips when handling global mobility matters
Amy Nevins and David Lyons discuss their five top tips for HR professionals handling global mobility matters – from the key legal risks that may arise when employees work abroad to how you can support the business with their long term business ...
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Pay attention episode 14: Five big problems, one Pay Transparency Directive
Recorded live at our Managing an International Workforce event, our next episode of Pay Attention focusses on the five biggest challenges facing employers in relation to the new obligations of the Pay Transparency Directive. Expect practical in...
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LS@SXSW AI and creativity - Hero or Villain?
Recorded live at SXSW UK, this podcast brings together leading voices from the creative, legal, and technology sectors to debate whether AI is a hero or villain in the world of creativity. The panel delves into the profound question...
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The AdLaw Insights Podcast, with Brinsley & Geraint (Ep 6): Green claims
In this episode, Brinsley and Geraint examine the ‘will-they, won’t they’ saga that is the Green Claims Directive. They consider the landscape around green claims in the UK and EU in light of these latest developments, and explore the potential...
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Remote work and global mobility – rethinking the future of where we work
Join Lewis Silkin’s Tarun Tawakley, Amy Nevins, and David Lyons as they delve into the complexities and opportunities of remote work and global mobility, recorded live at SXSW UK. This insightful session explores the shift towards international...
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Pay Attention Episode 13: Is Denmark Already Løn-done on Pay Transparency?
With gender pay gap reporting already in place for over a decade, Denmark might seem ahead of the curve on pay transparency. But how much still needs to change under the new EU Directive? In this episode, we are joined by Yvonne Fredericksen of...
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Beyond Borders | Episode 6: What you need to know about Spanish employment law
Our Beyond Borders podcast series is designed to help you manage your international workforce and navigate the quirks of international employment law. In this episode, we turn our attention to Spain, exploring the role and influence of works co...
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Beyond Borders | Episode 5: What you need to know about French employment law
Our Beyond Borders podcast series is designed to help you manage your international workforce and navigate the quirks of international employment law. In this episode, we focus on France, delving into bonuses, working time rules, the right to d...
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5 years on: the pandemic legacy on working practices
Over five years since the first Covid lockdown, James Walters and Amy Russell-Hughes reflect on the pandemic’s impact on workplace practices. They discuss how it influenced sickness management and employee wellbeing, as well as the ongoing 'ret...
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In-House Employment Lawyers Coffee Break: Episode 18 – Pay Gap Reporting
In this month’s discussion, we share our thoughts about the government’s consultation on introducing ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting, as well as the Supreme Court’s landmark decision on the meaning of “sex” in the Equality Act 2010.
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Pay Attention Episode 12: Pay Transparency in Sweden - No Cow on the Ice?
Sweden has been running annual pay surveys since 1994 — so are they ahead of the curve, or just assembling the directive with their own set of instructions? Tom and David are joined by Jenny Hellberg from Elmzell Advokatbyrå to unpack Sweden’s ...
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