Episodes - HR Happy Hour

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The HR Happy Hour podcast network is made up of a range of shows
The HR Happy Hour Show, as well as HR Market Watch, Radical Research, Inclusion Crusade, The HR Happy Hour on Alexa Show, and The HR Happy Hour WORK BREAK.

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WORK BREAK vlog – Episode 426

Catch a special @HRHappyHour WORK BREAK with Trish and Steve, LIVE from @Oracle #CloudWorld! We share updates from the event, new innovations in #hrtech and Gen #AI, and more – Join us!

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On Strike: Auto Workers Begin Strikes at the Big Three US Manufacturers

In this episode Steve shares an update from the United Auto Workers strikes at the Big 3 US automakers – GM, Ford, and Stellantis.

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Scaling Impact Through Women’s Affinity Groups and Mentorship

Today, we spoke with Bettina Greene-Thompson about how Amazon has developed women’s affinity groups to create a sense of community and inclusion.

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New Data Shows Top Barriers to Work for People Not in the Labor Force

In this episode Steve shares data from a recent survey on what factors contribute to keeping workers, especially prime-age workers, out of the labor force.

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Proposed Rule Change Would Make Millions of Workers Newly Eligible for Overtime

In this episode Steve discusses how a new proposed change in the overtime pay regulations could make over 3.5 million US workers newly eligible for overtime pay.

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HR Tech Conference Preview: Innovation in HR Tech

Today, we spoke with George LaRocque about the upcoming Innovation Summit at the HR Technology Conference in Las Vegas.

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After Months of Interest Rate Hikes, the US Labor Market Remains Steady

In this episode Steve discusses the two most recent US labor market reports – the August Jobs Report, and the July JOLTS report, which both point to a cooling, but steady labor market in the face of 18 months of interest rate hikes.

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WORK BREAK vlog – Episode 425

The HR Happy Hour WORK BREAK returns from #summer hiatus! Join Trish and Steve “Live” from @Paycom HQ where we chat about summer fun, rodeos, #BarbieMovie , @HuskerVB, and more – Join us!

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Majority of Hourly Workers Plan to Leave, Schedule Flexibility a Top Concern

In this episode Steve shares results from a recent survey of hourly workers and frontline managers on the challenges and expectations of the hourly workforce.

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