
Hosted by seasoned attorney Pam Howland, alongside attorneys Jennifer Walrath and Doug Plass, Ground Rules delivers employment law insights in bite-sized weekly episodes. With decades of courtroom experience, this dynamic trio has seen the costly consequences of legal missteps for employers—and they're here to help you avoid them.
Perfect for business owners, HR professionals, and supervisors, thi... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 78 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Many employers think discrimination and harassment training is something you do once, check off the list, and move on. The reality? Employment law, technology, workplace dynamics, and employee expectations are constantly evolving—and your training sh... more
Most employers know depositions are part of the litigation process—but few realize just how much preparation, strategy, and disruption they involve. In this episode, Pam Howland, Jennifer Walrath, and Doug Plass discuss the top 10 things that surpris... more
Artificial intelligence is evolving rapidly, but thoughtful strategy will always outlast the latest technology.
In the final installment of our three-part AI series, Pam Howland, Jennifer Walrath, Doug Plass, and AI governance and strategy consultan... more
The EEOC released its new National Enforcement Plan in June 2026, and it reads like a roadmap of exactly where enforcement is headed through 2029. I sat down with Jennifer Walrath and Doug Plass to break down what's in it and what it means for you as... more
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Great podcast! They pack a ton of helpful info into short episodes. I’m an employer and HR director who hopes Pam and team make lots more episodes!
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A practical, practitioner-led overview of employment law tailored for business leaders, HR pros, and supervisors. Episodes emphasize strategic risk management, from litigation realities and settlement dynamics to proactive policy design, training, and documentation. The trio shares concrete tips on investigations, ADA accommodations, compliance with state and federal rules, and how to stay out of court, often grounding advice in Idaho-specific context while addressing broader U.S. employment-law trends. A standout trait is their focus on actionable steps and real-world examples, making complex topics accessible in short, frequent bursts. This combination of seasoned legal expertise, real-case insights, and pragmatic tools (playbooks, traini... more
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