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Workplace Wake-Up with Jen Shaw

Business & Economics Podcasts

Join us every Wednesday as we discuss recent developments in Employment Law.

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United States

Description:

Join us every Wednesday as we discuss recent developments in Employment Law.

Language:

English


Episodes

More California Meal Period Guidance

3/29/2023
In this episode, Jen and fellow Shaw Law Group wage-hour guru Megan Donaghey discuss recent court guidance addressing California’s meal period rules.

Duration:00:17:12

Come On…It’s 2023!

3/22/2023
In this episode, Jen reminds us that female employees still receive inappropriate comments about their appearance, and offer some suggestions to stop this behavior.

Duration:00:16:44

Key Leadership Insights

3/15/2023
In this episode, Jen welcomes special guest Anne Fields, a workplace coach who helps leaders drive a positive culture and eliminate friction in the office.

Duration:00:16:36

Critical New Restrictions on Confidentiality and Non-Disparagement Provisions

3/8/2023
In this episode, Jen discusses the National Labor Relations Board’s new decision regarding the legality of confidentiality and non-disparagement provisions.

Duration:00:15:53

Mandatory Arbitration is Back!

3/1/2023
In this episode, Jen and Trish Higgins, Shaw Law Group’s litigation guru, discuss the recent 9th Circuit decision upholding mandatory arbitration agreements.

Duration:00:17:24

Documentation: It Can Help You or Hang You

2/22/2023
In this episode, Jen reminds us of the rules for creating defensible workplace documentation.

Duration:00:15:28

Pregnancy Leave Traps

2/15/2023
In this episode, Jen addresses the complexities of pregnancy leave.

Duration:00:14:22

How to Deliver Bad News

2/8/2023
In this episode, Jen and special guest Amii Barnard-Bahn, a lawyer, executive coach, and all around great person, discuss the best approaches for leaders to deliver the news that no one wants to hear.

Duration:00:16:05

Pay Scales 101

2/1/2023
In this episode, Jen discusses California’s pay transparency rules in more detail, including the new pay scale requirements.

Duration:00:14:48

How to Teach Soft Skills

1/25/2023
In this episode, Jen explains why soft skills are particularly important after COVID-19, and offers suggestions to help everyone in your organization focus on this key development area.

Duration:00:14:35

Implementing a Dynamite Performance Management Process

1/18/2023
In this episode, Jen reminds us about the importance of performance management, and offers a number of key tools to make the process effective and relatively low risk.

Duration:00:15:16

The Focus for 2023? Retention!

1/11/2023
In this episode, Jen discusses why many employers should be focused on retention this year, and provides several proven strategies to keep employees engaged and committed.

Duration:00:15:39

Workplace Trends for 2023

1/4/2023
In this episode, Jen reveals the top workplace trends for 2023, including remote/hybrid working, flexible/alternative schedules, surveillance, and employee retention strategies.

Duration:00:14:42

Happy (Almost!) New Year!

12/28/2022
In this episode, Jen examines a few of the new California laws for 2023, and offers a “to do” list for HR professionals.

Duration:00:14:57

The 12 Days of Workplace Wishes

12/21/2022
In this episode, Jen reveals her 12 wishes for the workplace.

Duration:00:13:59

DEI (and B!): Practical Considerations

12/14/2022
In this episode, Jen reminds us how to be inclusive without offending others, and the meaning of “Belonging.”

Duration:00:15:09

“Personal” Relationships at Work

12/7/2022
In this episode, Jen and Jasmin Darron, a Shaw Law Group attorney expert, chat about “personal” relationships at work, nepotism policies, and how to avoid conflicts of interest.

Duration:00:14:50

Pay Scales Now Required in Most Job “Postings”

11/30/2022
In this episode, Jen discusses SB 1162. The new law requiring employees with 15 or more employees to include “pay scales” in all job postings.

Duration:00:14:22

How to Deal with a Challenging Leader

11/23/2022
In this episode, Jen offers some tips for HR professionals to deal with challenging (i.e., difficult!) leaders.

Duration:00:12:44

Should You Save Employee Interview Notes?

11/16/2022
In this episode, Jen discusses the pros and cons of retaining employee interview notes.

Duration:00:15:35