Nurses Uncorked - A Nursing Podcast Delivering Nursing News

EP 141: Get it in Writing with Attorney Ryan

June 6, 2026·1h 15m
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Attorney Ryan Styger shares invaluable insights on workers' rights, legal protections, and navigating workplace challenges and employer misconduct, especially for nurses and healthcare professionals. This episode covers employment law, legal strategies, the importance of documentation and paper trails, and empowering workers to embrace their power. In this comprehensive interview, Attorney Ryan shares invaluable insights on workplace rights, lactation accommodations, arbitration agreements, wage theft, light duty, at-will employment, and union activities, empowering employees to understand and defend their rights effectively.  "Your paper trail is your best defense." Thank you to Nurses Uncorked Enema Award Sponsor, Happy Bum Co. Please visit https://happybumco.com/  and use promo code NURSESUNCORKED for 20% off your first bundle.   Advertise on the show! Email with the subject NURSES UNCORKED SPONSOR to: nursesuncorked@gmail.com   Become a Patron! Gain early access to episodes, ad-free episodes, exclusive bonus content, giveaways, Zoom parties, shout-outs, and much more. https://patron.podbean.com/nursesuncorkedpodcast ETSY Shop:  Stop Healthcare Worker Violence! https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheNurseErica   Guest:  Attorney Ryan Stygar: https://www.centuriontrialattorneys.com/ https://www.instagram.com/attorneyryan/ https://attorneyryan.substack.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@RyanStygar https://www.tiktok.com/@attorneyryan   Get Ryan's book here: Get it in Writing on Amazon Barnes and Noble Target   Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 02:05 Book: Get it in Writing  14:07 Rejected by Law Schools 19:04 It's Not You, it's the Job 21:00 Navigating At-Will Employment and Right to Work 27:20 Understanding Constructive Dismissal 34:30 Enema of the Week Award 38:02 Light Duty Accommodations in Nursing 42:30 Lactation Rights and Workplace Support 49:58 Unionization and Employee Rights 55:44 Understanding Mandatory Arbitration Agreements 59:37 Navigating Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) 1:04:07 Addressing Wage Theft in Healthcare 1:13:40 Conclusion   Resources: Pump Act (2022) - https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3110 National Labor Relations Act - nlrb.gov/guidance/key-reference-materials/national-labor-relations-act Help the podcast grow by giving episodes a like, download, follow and a 5 ️ star rating! Please follow Nurses Uncorked at: tiktok.com/nurses-uncorked https://youtube.com/@NursesUncorkedL   You can listen to the podcast at: podcasts.apple/nursesuncorked spotify.com/nursesuncorked podbean.com/nursesuncorked iheart.com/nurses-uncorked   Follow Nurse Erica:  @TheNurseErica on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@thenurseerica9094 https://www.instagram.com/the.nurse.erica/   DISCLAIMER: This Podcast and all related content published or distributed by or on behalf of Nurse Erica or Nurses Uncorked Podcast is for informational, educational and entertainment purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions expressed or contained herein are not intended to serve as legal advice, or replace medical advi

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