Off the Clock—Employment Law Podcast

Francisco Fernandez del Castillo
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Off the Clock is an employment law podcast covering workplace rights, wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage theft, overtime, disability accommodations, FMLA leave, and the legal issues affecting employees and employers.

Episodes

  1. Aug 10

    When is "nit picking" illegal?

    What's the difference between a viable employment law claim and normal workplace unfairness and how do you communicate that you have a claim to the people who matter (Judges, HR professionals, and employment attorneys)?

  2. Jul 31

    Working Woes with Pastor Julie Contreras

    The conversation covers the challenges faced by immigrant workers, the exploitation and abuse they endure, Julie's perspective on unions in protecting undocumented workers, and the mission of United Giving Hope in advocating for immigrant rights and providing humanitarian aid. Pastor Julie Contreras shares stories of courage and resilience, highlighting the need for faith, hope, and social justice in the face of adversity. Takeaways Challenges faced by immigrant workersIneffectiveness of unions in protecting undocumented workers Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction01:09 Introduction to Pastor Julie Contreras02:04 United Giving Hope and Its Mission03:03 Challenges with the Department of Homeland Security04:00 United Giving Hope's Work with Immigrants and Law Enforcement05:16 Courageous Stories and Advocacy06:11 Standing in Solidarity at the Courthouse08:06 Impact of ICE on Immigrant Communities09:28 Protecting Immigrant Workers and Families10:25 Challenges Faced by Undocumented Workers11:21 Obstacles in Seeking Legal Protection12:24 Exploitation of Workers and Unions13:50 Abuse and Exploitation of Workers15:17 Impact of Private Equity on Workers16:16 Inhumane Working Conditions and Lack of Support18:42 Union Ineffectiveness and Lack of Support for Undocumented Workers20:26 Employer Abuse and Union Resistance21:23 Union Limitations and Immigrant Worker Vulnerability23:10 Vulnerability of Undocumented Workers and Lack of Protections26:31 Civil Fines and Accountability for Employers27:57 Political Hypocrisy and Impact on Immigrant Communities30:21 United Giving Hope's Mission and Humanitarian Work33:14 Faith, Hope, and Social Justice

  3. Jul 19

    Wage Theft War Stories

    The first episode of Off the Clock. We discuss war stories about wage theft cases.

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Off the Clock is an employment law podcast covering workplace rights, wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage theft, overtime, disability accommodations, FMLA leave, and the legal issues affecting employees and employers.

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