B’s on the Law https://bsonthelaw.podbean.com B's on the Law provides legal talk from the boss perspective. 

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In this episode we kick off our series with a clear message: AI is already in your workplace—whether leadership planned for it or not. This episode sets the stage by breaking down what AI actually is, how employees are using it day to day, and why pretending it’s not happening is the biggest risk of all.

This first installment is the wake‑up call for businesses that don’t yet have AI guardrails in place. We explain why an AI policy isn’t about slowing innovation or saying “no” to new tools—it’s about protecting your company, your data, and your people while enabling smart, responsible use. If your organization hasn’t addressed AI yet, this episode explains why now is the time—and what’s at stake if you don’t.

 

 

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In this episode we kick off our series with a clear message: AI is already in your workplace—whether leadership planned for it or not. This episode sets the stage by breaking down what AI actually is, how employees are using it day to day, and why pretending it’s not happening is the biggest risk of all.

This first installment is the wake‑up call for businesses that don’t yet have AI guardrails in place. We explain why an AI policy isn’t about slowing innovation or saying “no” to new tools—it’s about protecting your company, your data, and your people while enabling smart, responsible use. If your organization hasn’t addressed AI yet, this episode explains why now is the time—and what’s at stake if you don’t.

 

 

]]> The Bs discuss AI in the first of this four part series. bsonthelaw false No 400 4 5 full Who Holds The Privilege??? Who Holds The Privilege??? https://bsonthelaw.podbean.com/e/who-holds-the-privilege/ https://bsonthelaw.podbean.com/e/who-holds-the-privilege/#comments Mon, 06 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0700 bsonthelaw.podbean.com/f6b6ccef-bc08-3684-b38a-283c68f71212 holds the privilege (hint: it’s not always who you think). Business owners will learn why understanding privilege is essential to protecting sensitive information, making smarter decisions, and avoiding costly surprises when legal issues arise.  ]]> bsonthelaw false No 411 8 4 full Preparation Over Panic: ICE and Your Workplace Preparation Over Panic: ICE and Your Workplace https://bsonthelaw.podbean.com/e/immigration-issues/ https://bsonthelaw.podbean.com/e/immigration-issues/#comments Mon, 16 Feb 2026 08:04:00 -0800 bsonthelaw.podbean.com/0f8baf12-9e47-3f0e-bf02-d6eefef19ef3 In this episode of B’s on the Law, the Bs explain how business owners can prepare for a visit from ICE by focusing on planning, training, and compliance. They discuss the different ways ICE may appear at a workplace, what agents are legally allowed to do, and why understanding the difference between public and private areas is critical. The Bs emphasize having a written response plan, designating a point person to handle ICE interactions, and keeping I‑9 records accurate and up to date. The episode highlights how preparation—not panic—helps businesses protect themselves while respecting employee rights.

]]> In this episode of B’s on the Law, the Bs explain how business owners can prepare for a visit from ICE by focusing on planning, training, and compliance. They discuss the different ways ICE may appear at a workplace, what agents are legally allowed to do, and why understanding the difference between public and private areas is critical. The Bs emphasize having a written response plan, designating a point person to handle ICE interactions, and keeping I‑9 records accurate and up to date. The episode highlights how preparation—not panic—helps businesses protect themselves while respecting employee rights.

]]> This episode discusses what business owners need to know if ICE comes knocking. bsonthelaw false No 540 8 3 full New Year - New Rules; Employment Law Changes You Can't Ignore in 2026 New Year - New Rules; Employment Law Changes You Can't Ignore in 2026 https://bsonthelaw.podbean.com/e/new-laws-2026/ https://bsonthelaw.podbean.com/e/new-laws-2026/#comments Mon, 09 Feb 2026 10:12:33 -0800 bsonthelaw.podbean.com/82715ca0-eba0-3cce-976d-88dc2ee5aad0  

 

]]> Bs on the Law, the hosts cut through the noise to break down the some of the important employment law changes taking effect in California, Illinois and across the country in 2026. From evolving wage and hour rules to new protections around artificial intelligence use and compliance obligations, they explain what’s changing, why it matters, and who needs to pay attention. With their trademark mix of plain‑English explanations and real‑world examples, the hosts highlight how these updates could impact employers’ policies and employees’ rights alike. Whether you’re an HR professional, business owner, or just trying to stay informed, this episode helps separate the facts from the hype and offers practical takeaways for navigating the shifting employment law landscape in the year ahead.

 

 

]]> The Bs discuss some of the new laws you can expect to see in 2026! bsonthelaw false No 838 8 1 full Government Contracting Update: What DBEs Need to Know Government Contracting Update: What DBEs Need to Know https://bsonthelaw.podbean.com/e/updates-on-government-contracting/ https://bsonthelaw.podbean.com/e/updates-on-government-contracting/#comments Sat, 31 Jan 2026 13:07:00 -0800 bsonthelaw.podbean.com/aadf9264-da48-34f1-8891-6d7953c96c39 This episode of Bs on the Law dives into recent updates to the DBE certification process, with a no‑nonsense discussion of review around ownership, control, and documentation. Listeners get an inside look as the Bs break down what these changes mean for real applicants, drawing from their experience as lawyers and business owners. The episode also tackles personal narratives, stressing the need for honest, specific statements that clearly align with DBE requirements rather than generic or overly polished submissions.

 

 

]]> This episode of Bs on the Law dives into recent updates to the DBE certification process, with a no‑nonsense discussion of review around ownership, control, and documentation. Listeners get an inside look as the Bs break down what these changes mean for real applicants, drawing from their experience as lawyers and business owners. The episode also tackles personal narratives, stressing the need for honest, specific statements that clearly align with DBE requirements rather than generic or overly polished submissions.

 

 

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