Episodes tagged: HR

New Research on How Generative AI is Impacting the Labor Market

In this episode Steve discusses new research on how the adoption of Generative AI tools like ChatGPT are impacting the demand for human labor, and changing the skills required in the workplace.

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Right to Disconnect Regulations Have Surged, but Do They Help Workers?

In this episode Steve discusses how “Right to Disconnect” laws have increased in prevalence around the world and looks at how they help and sometimes can harm workers who desire flexibility at work.

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Innovating HR for the Remote Workforce with isolved

Innovating HR for the Remote Workforce with isolved Hosts: Steve Boese & Trish Steed Guest: Jaylene Owen, Director…

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How HR Leaders Can Help Employees with Post-Election Concerns

In this episode Steve discusses ways that HR and business leaders can help employees in the aftermath of a contentious Presidential election, and how they can work to maintain civility and respect in the workplace.

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The Evolution of Remote & Flexible Working Practices

In this podcast interview Mervyn talks with Gemma Dale, an experienced HR Director, academic researcher and published author on remote and flexible working, about some of the latest research, insights, data and thinking on the future of remote & flexible working practices.

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Starbucks Threatens to Fire Workers Over Return to Office Mandate

In this episode Steve discusses a return to office mandate at Starbucks could be enforced by terminating employees who refuse to comply with the three days per week in-person work requirement.

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For the First Time in 20 Years, an Increase in the Gender Pay Gap

In this episode Steve shares how new US Census data shows that the gender pay gap between women and men grew larger for the first time in 20 years. Women in the US earn less than 83% of men, a disappointing statistic.

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In Germany, Gen Z Workers Face Criticism for Taking Too Much Sick Leave

In this episode Steve discusses how workers in Germany are taking almost 20 days of sick leave per year, hindering economic progress, and how some leaders are placing the blame on Gen Z workers.

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Transforming HR for Small Businesses: Paychex’s Expertise and Solutions

Our conversation with Josh Carty covers the latest trends and innovations in HR technology, with a focus on how Paychex is empowering small and mid-sized businesses to navigate the evolving landscape.

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Return to Office Mandate at Sam’s Club Costs Company a Chief Technology Officer

In this episode Steve shares how a Return to Office mandate, and a required relocation, has cost Sam’s Club its Chief Technology Officer and discusses how these mandates often act as downsizing by another name.

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