Employment Huddle

About Employment Huddle

Hosted by Guy Allen and Samantha Turetsky, employment lawyers at Westerman Ball Ederer Miller Zucker & Sharfstein in Uniondale, NY, the Employment Huddle podcast is an employment law podcast for employers and is a look into the issues we are seeing on a daily and weekly basis with our clients. Note: This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not constitute legal advice or legal opinions. The information should not be relied upon without consulting with counsel about your specific facts and circumstances.

Publisher

Guy Allen / Samantha Turetsky

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Feb 2022

Latest episode

16 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

24 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Sept 2026

   Ep 24: Holiday Time Off, Policy Audits, Sick Leave for Employees - and Pets

   In this episode of The Employment Huddle podcast, Guy and Samantha cover employees taking extended time off around the holidays, the importance of end-of-year policy audits, and the possible expansion of sick leave to include pets in New York City. In Water Cooler Talk, Guy and Samantha discuss their anticipation for the fall season and upcoming sports.

2. 

   28 Jun 2026

   Ep 23: Employee Attendance for Summer and Sporting Events, AI in the Workplace, Remote and Hybrid Work Challenges

   In this episode of The Employment Huddle podcast, Guy and Samantha discuss the complexities of managing employee expectations during major sporting events like the World Cup and NBA Championships, and dealing with unauthorized time off, including the legal implications of sick day misuse. Additionally, they cover the evolving dynamics of accommodation requests for hybrid and remote work, Juneteenth and potential new holidays, what AI means for productivity and anti-harassment policies, and more. Lastly, Water Cooler Talk covers Guy and Samantha's summer plans.

3. 

   4 May 2026

   Ep 22: Employment Law and the Mike Vrabel/Diana Russini Scandal

   On this “emergency” episode of the Employment Huddle podcast, Guy and Samantha are joined by colleague and litigation attorney Colin Marinovich to provide an employment and legal perspective on the controversial relationship between NFL head coach Mike Vrabel and insider Diana Russini, and what could happen next for The NFL , the New England Patriots, and The Athletic, as well as what actions by both individuals could be considered grounds for termination or reassignment. Keep listening for practical guidance for employers, such as the need for clear workplace relationship policies, mandatory disclosure requirements, consistent enforcement, and more.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

4,066

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

6 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 57 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

63

Social presence

0

YouTube

68

Engagement

60

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Books guests

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