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The Work Agenda

Hosted by Lewis Silkin · business · EN-GB

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About this Podcast:

The Work Agenda brings together our podcasts related to the world of work, and features a number of podcast series (including IHELC – the In-house Employment Lawyers’ Community – and pay transparency) as well as one-off episodes on specialist topics such as immigration. Listen, subscribe and leave us a comment. More on us and what we do at www.lewissilkin.com.

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34%

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What is The Work Agenda about?

The Work Agenda brings together our podcasts related to the world of work, and features a number of podcast series (including IHELC, the In-house Employment Lawyers’ Community, and pay transparency) as well as one-off episodes on specialist topics such as immigration. Listen, subscribe and leave us a comment.

Who hosts The Work Agenda?

The Work Agenda is hosted by Lewis Silkin. The show has published 147 episodes to date.

What has The Work Agenda covered recently?

Recent episodes include "In-House Employment Lawyers Coffee Break: Episode 27, Next equal pay appeal & new ET time limits" (29 September 2026, 13 minutes), "Pay Attention - Episode 22: Greece’s 33 day pay transparency directive sprint" (29 July 2026, 20 minutes), and "Pay attention - Episode 21: Northern Ireland? It’s complicated" (13 July 2026, 19 minutes).

How often does The Work Agenda publish?

The Work Agenda publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 147 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Work Agenda?

Booking probability for The Work Agenda is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Work Agenda requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Work Agenda's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Work Agenda?

The strongest fits for The Work Agenda are Law & Legal Services. The Work Agenda has a business audience.

About the host

Lewis Silkin hosts The Work Agenda, a business podcast with 147 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • The Work Agenda

    In-House Employment Lawyers Coffee Break: Episode 27 – Next equal pay appeal & new ET time limits

    Sep 29, 202613 min

    In this episode, Sally and David discuss what we’ve learnt from the Next EAT equal pay appeal decision and the preparation needed for new Employment Tribunal time limits from 1 October 2026.

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    Pay Attention - Episode 22: Greece’s 33 day pay transparency directive sprint

    Jul 29, 202620 min

    How did Greece implement the EU Pay Transparency Directive in just 33 days? In this episode of Pay Attention , Tom Heys and David Lorimer and joined by Katerina Papastergiou from Kremalis to explore one of the fastest...

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    Pay attention - Episode 21: Northern Ireland? It’s complicated

    Jul 13, 202619 min

    This week, Pay Attention heads to Northern Ireland. Although the UK left the EU, Northern Ireland occupies a unique legal and constitutional position, raising an unexpectedly tricky question: does the Pay Transparency...

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    In-House Employment Lawyers Coffee Break: Episode 26 – Privilege special: Aabar v Glencore

    Jul 2, 202610 min

    In this special episode on privilege, Carla Watling and Sohrab Daneshku explore the High Court decision in Aabar v Glencore and what it means for legal advice privilege, including when protection may extend to internal...

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    Pay Attention - Episode 20: Slovakia implemented the Pay Transparency Directive on time

    Jun 8, 202632 min

    Slovakia is one of just four EU Member States to implement the Pay Transparency Directive on time. But that doesn't mean all the answers are clear. In this episode of Pay Attention, Tom Heys and David Lorimer are joined...

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    In-House Employment Lawyers Coffee Break: Episode 25 – NDA consultation, protected conversations and offer letters

    May 28, 202612 min

    In this episode, Lucy and Sally discuss the government’s recent NDA consultation and two EAT decisions on protected conversations and offer letters.

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    Pay Attention - Episode 19: Italy and the PTD - Il secondo

    May 18, 202632 min

    A first for Pay Attention , our Pay Transparency Directive podcast: a sequel. Because apparently the first serving of Italy and the Pay Transparency Directive wasn’t quite satiating enough. Tom Heys and David Lorimer...

  • The Work Agenda

    From allies to adversaries

    May 15, 202638 min

    Recorded live at last year’s Managing an International Workforce conference, our speakers unpacked how organisations can counter international competitive risks, sharing practical strategies and perspectives from...

  • The Work Agenda

    In conversation: Early careers and skills-based hiring

    May 11, 202630 min

    In this episode of the Future of Work Hub's ‘In Conversation’ podcast, Lucy Lewis is joined by Stephen Isherwood, Chief Executive of the Institute of Student Employers (ISE). With over two decades’ experience at the...

  • The Work Agenda

    Beyond Borders - Episode 14: What you need to know about US employment law

    May 6, 202630 min

    Our Beyond Borders podcast series is designed to help you manage your international workforce and navigate the quirks of international employment law. In this episode, we are joined by US employment law experts David...

  • The Work Agenda

    In-House Employment Lawyers Coffee Break: Episode 24 - a trade union special

    May 1, 202615 min

    In this episode, Tarun Tawakley and our industrial relations expert David Hopper discuss recent and forthcoming changes affecting trade unions under the Employment Rights Act with practical takeaways for both unionised...

  • The Work Agenda

    Pay Attention - Episode 18: fifty states of pay - what the US can teach Europe about pay transparency

    Apr 9, 202641 min

    The US has become a real-world test case for pay transparency, with states rolling out their own versions of rules on salary disclosure, pay equity, and hiring practices. But what’s actually changed, and what hasn’t? In...

  • The Work Agenda

    NI breaks new ground with paid miscarriage leave from 6 April

    Mar 30, 202621 min

    Northern Ireland is set to become the first part of the UK to introduce statutory paid miscarriage leave from 6 April 2026. In this episode, Emmie and Johanna break down the new regulations and what employers need to do...

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    Pay Attention – Episode 17: the water passes, the pay gaps remain? Romania and the Pay Transparency Directive

    Mar 19, 202627 min

    Romania’s name traces back to the Roman Empire, but its employment law regime is firmly rooted in the modern EU framework. In this episode, Tom Heys and David Lorimer are joined by Adelina Iftime-Blagean from Wolf...

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    Building a neuroinclusive business

    Mar 18, 202627 min

    To mark Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2026, corporate partner, Katey Dixon, talks to employment associate, Jen Kingsmill, about how founders can build a neuroinclusive business and why it’s important to think about...

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    The Work Agenda 2026 podcast series: Episode 04 – AI in litigation: a sword and shield

    Mar 10, 202655 min

    AI is changing how employees bring employment disputes and how lawyers respond to them—and we all need to keep up. We look at what happens when employees turn to AI tools (sometimes getting it wrong), how legal teams...

  • The Work Agenda

    ‘Good Jobs’ Podcast: Family friendly reforms in NI and the road ahead for the ‘Good Jobs’ Employment Rights Bill

    Feb 24, 202621 min

    In this episode Leeanne Armstrong chats to Kate Nicholl, MLA and member of the Economy Committee, tasked with helping to bring the highly anticipated ‘Good Jobs’ Employment Rights Bill to law in Northern Ireland. Kate...

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    The Work Agenda 2026 podcast series: Episode 03 – Preparing for increased contingent workforce red tape

    Feb 23, 202638 min

    The red tape and costs associated with a contingent workforce will be increasing throughout 2026 and beyond. We discussed the complex new requirements under the Employment Rights Act. The Act also introduces significant...

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    The Work Agenda 2026 podcast series: Episode 02 – The inside job: tackling insider threats and AI-driven data risks

    Feb 20, 202641 min

    Technical defences alone won’t stop misuse, error or rogue insiders. From careless clicks to malicious insiders, employees remain the most likely source of data compromise. We unpack how everyday access rights and...

  • The Work Agenda

    The Work Agenda 2026 podcast series: Episode 01 – Navigating a respectful workplace culture

    Feb 18, 202649 min

    Businesses are facing challenges in a modern work environment which is increasingly multi-generational and diverse. Employees are more aware of their rights and seeking to hold employers accountable for their actions...

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