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HR LEGALCAST

HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm of Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld LLP. Aaron has an extensive background defending employers before state and federal courts, the National Labor Relations Board, the California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, the California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board and Cal/OSH Appeals Board.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 128: Four Takeaways From the Proposed PAGA Regulations

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm…

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  2. Episode 127: Five Things Employers Should Know When Drafting (Or Revising) Arbitration Agreements.

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm…

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  3. Episode 126: Five Things to Know About Religious Discrimination and Accommodations at Work

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm…

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  4. Episode 125: Four Things Employers Should Know About Drafting Severance Agreements

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm…

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  5. Episode 124: Five Employee Trainings Employers Must Know

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm…

    more
  6. Episode 123: Three Things to Know About Recent I-9 Rule Changes

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm…

    more
  7. Episode 122: Three Types of Lawful Salary Reductions

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm…

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  8. Episode 121: Three Things to Know About Legal Background Checks

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm…

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  9. Episode 120: Four Things to Know About the Know Your Rights Act

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm…

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  10. Episode 119: Top 10 New Employment Laws for 2026, Part Two of Two

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm…

    more
  11. Episode 118: Top 10 New Employment Laws for 2026, Part One of Two

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm…

    more
  12. Episode 117: Four Tips To Draft Effective Vacation Policies

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm…

    more
  13. Episode 116: Why Ignorance of the Law Can Cost Employers Big

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm…

    more
  14. Episode 115: Four Ground Rules For Employee Competition

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm…

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  15. Episode 114: Employer Tips When Encountering ICE

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  16. Episode 113: Four Takeaways from California's Pending AI Regulations

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  17. Episode 112: Digesting Meal Break Waivers

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  18. Episode 111: Three Takeaways from the EEOC DEI Guidelines

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  19. Episode 110: Three Things to Know about the DEI Orders

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  20. Episode 109: Breaking Down Uniform Reimbursement

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  21. Episode 108: Top 10 New Employment Laws for 2025, Part Two of Two

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  22. Episode 107: Top 10 New Employment Laws for 2025, Part One of Two

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  23. Episode 106: Four Policies Every Good Handbook Should Have

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  24. Episode 105: Understanding the Supreme Court's Ruling on Compensable Time

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  25. Episode 104: Three Things The California Supreme Court Told Employers About Harassment

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  26. Episode 103: Three Things to Know About California's New Indoor Heat Regulations

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  27. Episode 102: Four Takeaways From The PAGA Reform Bill

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  28. Episode 101: Three Things To Know About Workplace Violence Training

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  29. Episode 100: Three Things To Know About Noncompete Agreements

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  30. Episode 99: Three Things to know about Standby Time

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  31. Episode 98: Three Things Employers Need To Know About California's Workplace Violence Law

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  32. Episode 97: Three Takeaways from California's Paid Sick Leave Expansion

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  33. Episode 96: Top 10 New Employment Laws for 2024, Part Two of Two

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  34. Episode 95: Top 10 New Employment Laws for 2024, Part One of Two

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  35. Episode 94: Three Takeaways From The Recent Expansion Of California's Main Discrimination Law

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  36. Episode 93: Three Things Employers Need to Know about California's New Drug Use Law

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  37. Episode 92: Four Things Employers Need to Know about California's New Criminal History Regulations

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  38. Episode 91: Four Things Employers Should Know About Their Sexual Harassment Training Obligations

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  39. Episode 90: Four Record Keeping Requirements California Employers Should Know

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  40. Episode 89: Four Things Employers Need to Know about Severance Agreements

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  41. Episode 88: Four Reimbursable Employee Expenses

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  42. Episode 87: Four Things To Consider Before Terminating An Employee

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  43. Episode 86: Four Steps Employers Can Take To Protect Against PAGA

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  44. Episode 85: Three Things to Know about California's New Pay Scale Law

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  45. Episode 84: Top 10 New Employment Laws for 2023, Part Two of Two

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  46. Episode 83: Top 10 New Employment Laws for 2023, Part One of Two

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  47. Episode 82: Three Voting Leave Requirements California Employers Need to Follow

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  48. Episode 81: Three Types of Employee Records Employers May Need to Produce Upon Employee Request

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

  49. Episode 80: Three Things Employers Should Know about Workplace Gambling

    HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by Murphy Austin labor and employment law partner, Aaron B. Silva. Aaron has an extensive background...

About this show

HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm of Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld LLP. Aaron has an extensive background defending employers before state and federal courts, the National Labor Relations Board, the California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, the California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board and Cal/OSH Appeals Board.

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does HR LEGALCAST have?

HR LEGALCAST has 100 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on October 28, 2026.

What is HR LEGALCAST about?

HR LEGALCAST is a monthly HR-focused employment law podcast that provides timely information about changes in the law that will impact California employers the most. This program is presented by labor and employment attorney, Aaron B. Silva, who is a partner with the Sacramento business law firm of...

How often does HR LEGALCAST release new episodes?

HR LEGALCAST publishes monthly, based on its 100 episodes since June 2018.
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