Angela Reddock-Wright, Esq.
Your Go to Expert On COVID-19, Employment & Workplace Issues
As an employment and labor attorney, mediator, and investigator, Angela Reddock-Wright has been at the forefront of employment and workplace changes throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Angela knows firsthand how these obstacles have impacted America’s workforce. She is an expert on current events affecting both employees and employers and uses her extensive background in employment law to analyze and report the facts.
Recent COVID TV Appearances
Vaccine Mandates, Employers, Employees - Newsy Morning Rush (November 4, 2021)
COVID-19 Added as Disability Under the ADA - Black News Channel (October 24, 2021)
COVID-19 & Religious Exemptions in the Workplace - KPCC NPR 89.3 LA (September 16, 2021)
Vaccine Mandates, Employers, Employees - Newsy Morning Rush (November 4th, 2021)
COVID-19 Added as Disability Under the ADA - Black News Channel (October 24, 2021)
COVID-19 & Religious Exemptions in the Workplace - KPCC NPR 89.3 LA (September 16, 2021)
COVID-19, RTW, Vaccines & Cal-OSHA - KNBC-4-LA (June 10, 2021)
COVID-19 & Cal-OSHA Workplace Restrictions – KNBC-LA-4 (June 7, 2021)
Cal-OSHA, Masks & Vaccinations in the Workplace – KABC-7-LA (June 3, 2021)
COVID-19, RTW, Vaccines & Cal-OSHA - KNBC-4-LA
COVID-19 & Cal-OSHA Workplace Restrictions – KNBC-LA-4
Cal-OSHA, Masks & Vaccinations in the Workplace – KABC-7-LA
Cal-OSHA, Masks & Vaccinations in the Workplace – KTTV-FOX-LA (June 3, 2021)
Cal-OSHA, Masks & Vaccinations in the Workplace – ABC-7-KGO-Bay Area (June 3, 2021)
COVID-19, Vaccines, Masks and Return to Work - KTTV-Fox11-LA (June 2, 2021)
Cal-OSHA, Masks & Vaccinations in the Workplace – KTTV-FOX-LA
Cal-OSHA, Masks & Vaccinations in the Workplace – ABC-7-KGO-Bay Area
COVID-19, Vaccines, Masks and Return to Work - KTTV-Fox11-LA
Recent COVID Related Blogs
The Workplace Transformed: New CA Covid Related Supplemental Leave & Employment Laws
As a continuation of the discussion in my book – The Workplace Transformed: 7 Crucial Lessons from the Pandemic & Beyond, this blog provides an update on some of the recent COVID-19 laws passed by the California Legislature. The California … Read More
The Workplace Transformed: Is “Quiet Quitting” Part of the Aftermath of the Global COVID-19 Pandemic?
Thanks to a recent TikTok trend, young professionals have sparked a new workplace practice to establish boundaries and prevent hustle culture. Dubbed “quiet quitting,” the phrase generally refers to coasting through your job. However, it’s apparent that the trend is … Read More
The Workplace Transformed: Prioritizing Crisis Preparedness and Prevention in the Post-Pandemic Workplace
After experiencing enormous stress, decreased revenues and unprecedented safety concerns during Covid-19, many organizations have come to realize that the amount of effort they spend planning for disaster ahead of time can spell the difference between failure and survival. Evidence … Read More
The Workplace Transformed: Why We Should Remember Those Affected the Most by Covid-19
When the global pandemic swept the world, people of all ages, all walks of life and of different socio-economic backgrounds were caught by surprise. The threat was real, and everyone was struggling to make sense of the rapidly spreading disease. … Read More
The Workplace Transformed: The Critical Role of Human Resources (HR) In the Post-COVID-19 Workplace
Since the start of my career, I have been deeply fascinated with HR specialists. In fact, they are some of my favorite people in the world, and with good reason. Their role has become much more pivotal and impactful over … Read More
Mental Health Awareness Month: Employees Face Burnout & Stress Amid COVID-19 Working Conditions
The timing for Mental Health Awareness month this year couldn’t be any more fitting. As U.S. employees struggle to find a balance amid COVID-19 lockdowns and remote work over the past two years, employers are being pushed to take their … Read More
COVID-19 Remote Work Reimbursement Lawsuits: PAGA and California Employees
From our work schedules to hesitating to enter public domains, COVID-19 has undeniably changed how we live and work. One such way is with remote work reimbursement, in which employees who work remotely receive compensation for work from home overhead … Read More
Spectrum News 1 – Angela Reddock-WrightDiscusses Efforts to Unionize Starbucks Employees (March 26, 2022)
On March 26, 2022, Angela Reddock-Wright, employment law attorney, mediator, arbitrator, workplace & Title IX investigator, joined Spectrum New1 reporter Catalina Villegas to discuss recent efforts by the United Commercial & Food Workers union to unionize employees at approximately 100 Starbucks stores nationwide. Angela provided insights into how union organizing campaigns work, the perspectives of employers and employees with respect to such campaigns, and what employees can expect based on a unionizing campaign. Check out the discussion.… Read More
COVID-19 Update: How Are Employee Safety Preferences & the Great Resignation Impacting Vaccine Policies Within U.S. Companies?
With a handful of major U.S. companies rolling back their vaccine mandates for employees, experts put forth that the tightening labor market is to blame as the Great Resignation continues. However, continued infections and a recent rise in cases against … Read More