Fox Rothschild: Labor Law Lineup

Labor Law Lineup Ep18 - Credibility Matters

Wed, 20 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400

Episode 18

Labor Law Lineup Ep18 - Credibility Matters

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Katherine Cohodes.

Witness credibility is critical in an NLRB case or arbitration.

The views expressed in this podcast are those of the participants and should not be considered the views of Fox Rothschild LLP or its attorneys. This podcast is for informational purposes only, is not legal advice, and does not create an attorney-client relationship.

Labor Law Lineup Ep17 - The Difference Between Labor Law and Employment Law

Wed, 06 May 2026 10:15:00 -0400

Episode 17

Labor Law Lineup Ep17 - The Difference Between Labor Law and Employment Law

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Katherine Cohodes.

We explore the difference between labor law and employment law.

Labor Law Lineup Ep16 - Protected Concerted Activity

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0400

Episode 16

Labor Law Lineup Ep16 - Protected Concerted Activity

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Katherine Cohodes

Covering what protected concerted activity is, when it applies and what HR should do before disciplining employees who speak out about workplace conditions.

Labor Law Lineup Ep15 - Virginia Public Sector Collective Bargaining Developments

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:00:00 -0400

Episode 15

Virginia Public Sector Collective Bargaining Developments

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Toby Latham

Former NLRB attorney Toby Latham joins host Mark Eskenazi for a deep dive into the developments in Virginia over the potential for public-sector collective bargaining.

Labor Law Lineup Ep14 - The NLRB Asks a Court to Strip Its Own Independence

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:55:00 -0400

Episode 14

The NLRB Asks a Court to Strip Its Own Independence

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi

The NLRB asked a Texas district court to sever from the NLRA job protections for board members and administrative law judges so that the president would have at-will removal authority over those officials.

Labor Law Lineup Ep13 - From the NLRB to the Border: Labor Enforcement Goes Global

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:00:00 -0400

Episode 13

From the NLRB to the Border: Labor Enforcement Goes Global

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Ian Meklinsky

How and why labor risk analysis expands beyond the U.S. boarder.

Labor Law Lineup Ep12 - Labor Law Meets Trade Policy: The USMCA's Next Chapter

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:55:00 -0400

Episode 12

Labor Law Meets Trade Policy: The USMCA’s Next Chapter

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Ian Meklinsky

Exploring the intersection of trade policy and labor law.

Labor Law Lineup Ep11 - Federal Preemption: State-Level Challenges to the NLRA

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:15:00 -0400

Episode 11

Federal Preemption: State-Level Challenges to the NLRA

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Katherine Cohodes

Important legal battles playing out in New York and California could change how federal and state labor laws work together.

Labor Law Lineup Ep10 - NLRB Updates: Bargaining Remedies, Captive Audience Meetings, Joint Employer and More

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:30:00 -0400

Episode 10

NLRB Updates: Bargaining Remedies, Captive Audience Meetings, Joint Employer and More

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Ian Meklinsky

Two pro-employer steps taken by the new NLRB.

Labor Law Lineup Ep9 - The Sixth Circuit’s Big Decision, the NLRB General Counsel’s Casehandling Memo and a Transportation Industry Dismissal

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:30:00 -0400

Episode 9

High-Profile Labor Disputes to Watch

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Ian Meklinsky

What the court’s decision on a Biden-era barging order standard could mean for your business. Also covered: new guidelines on EAJA letters and the Railway Labor Act is found to have jurisdiction over a space exploration company.

Labor Law Lineup Ep8 - High-Profile Labor Disputes to Watch

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:28:00 -0400

Episode 8

High-Profile Labor Disputes to Watch

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Katherine Cohodes

Covering a Supreme Court ruling in a newspaper union controversy and how negotiations in Hollywood and professional sports can effect other businesses.

Labor Law Lineup Ep7 - Mid-February NLRB Decision Round-Up

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:32:00 -0400

Episode 7

Mid-February NLRB Decision Round-Up

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Katherine Cohodes

Breaking down the new board’s first Unfair Labor Practice decision on appeal from an Administrative Law Judge.

Labor Law Lineup Ep6 - Early February NLRB Decision Round-Up

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:30:00 -0400

Episode 6

Early February NLRB Decision Round-Up

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Katherine Cohodes

Trends for employers to watch regarding refusal-to-bargain cases. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the participants and should not be considered the views of Fox Rothschild LLP or its attorneys. This podcast is for informational purposes only, is not legal advice, and does not create an attorney-client relationship.

Labor Law Lineup Ep5 - What HR Needs to Know about ULPs

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:24:00 -0400

Episode 5

What HR Needs to Know about ULPs

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Katherine Cohodes

A high-level roadmap of what to expect if an unfair labor practice charge is filed against your company.

Labor Law Lineup Ep4 - Cases on the Chopping Block

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:13:00 -0400

Episode 4

Cases on the Chopping Block

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Katherine Cohodes

A look at some controversial board decisions from the past few years that the new board majority could reconsider.

Labor Law Lineup Ep3 - The New GC's First Memo - A Break from Tradition

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 20:04:00 -0400

Episode 3

New Leadership at the NLRB

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Katherine Cohodes

Breaking down the recent memo issued by NLRB General Counsel Crystal Carey.

Labor Law Lineup Ep2 - Recent NLRB Decisions - A Unified Board Moving Cases

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 19:11:00 -0400

Episode 2

Recent NLRB Decisions - A Unified Board Moving Cases

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Katherine Cohodes

The NLRB has issued more than 30 decisions in contested cases since the new members took office on Jan. 7, 2026.

Labor Law Lineup Ep1 - New Leadership at the NLRB

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:10:00 -0400

Episode 1

New Leadership at the NLRB

Hosted by Mark G. Eskenazi and Katherine Cohodes

On January 7, Crystal S. Cary was sworn in as General Counsel of the NLRB, giving her tremendous influence over federal labor law. With the swearing in of two new board members, James R. Murphy and Scott A. Mayer, the board has its first quorum in months and has already started issuing decisions.