In this episode of Just Ask Jacob, Jacob Monty sits down with Chuck Space, Executive Director of the Southwest Car Wash Association, for an insightful discussion about the car wash industry and key employment and immigration compliance issues impacting business owners today.

Together, Jacob and Chuck cover:

- How immigration compliance affects the car wash industry

- The Good Faith Defense and what it means for employers

- How to handle cases of identity theft when an employee is an innocent bystander

- The role of arbitration policies in protecting employers

- And much more

Whether you're a car wash owner, HR professional, or employer navigating complex compliance issues, this episode offers practical advice and real-world insights you won't want to miss.

🎧 Listen now to Just Ask Jacob — where law meets leadership in the workplace.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cb-GoaL71z4

Just Ask Jacob Your Own Questions: jmonty@montyramirezlaw.com

In this episode of Just Ask Jacob, host, Jacob Monty sits down with Claudia St. John, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CPBA, and Founder & CEO of The Workplace Advisors™, to explore the critical role HR plays in helping employers prevent costly litigation and strengthen workplace culture. Claudia shares real-world insights on how proactive HR strategies can minimize the risk of claims - ranging from FLSA disputes to sexual harassment - while also supporting employers with practical steps for compliance and employee engagement.

The conversation also touches on today's most pressing workplace challenges, including immigration compliance, the so-called "Great Labor Shortage," motivating younger workers, and whether write-ups and performance improvement plans truly work. Claudia offers strategies for documenting performance issues without creating a negative environment and explains what employers can do to build a workplace that is both legally sound and a magnet for top talent.

Send in Your Own Questions to Jacob: jmonty@montyramirezlaw.com

Immigration Compliance Toolkit for Employers: https://montyramirezlaw.com/resources/

Learn More About The Workplace Advisors: https://theworkplaceadvisors.com/

📞 Contact us at 281-493-5529.

#MontyRamirezLLP #workplacecompliance #employmentlaw #hrprofessionals #workplacesolutions #JustAskJacob #dallasattorney #houstonattorney

Host Jacob M. Monty sits down with Stephanie Van Lue, President and Founder of Activate HR, to discuss navigating complex workplace issues with practical, creative solutions. Their conversation explores key topics such as addressing sexual harassment claims and ensuring proper completion of Form I-9 to maintain compliance with EEOC regulations. This episode delivers actionable insights for employers and HR professionals looking for clear, effective strategies to tackle everyday challenges.

Send in Your Own Questions to Jacob: jmonty@montyramirezlaw.com

Immigration Compliance Toolkit for Employers: https://montyramirezlaw.com/resources/

Learn More About Activate HR: https://activatehr-us.com/

Watch the Full Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aZ33SRWq3so