Episodes tagged: Work

Waffle House Workers the Latest to Advocate for Better Pay, Working Conditions

In this episode Steve shared another recent example of US labor organizing and activism as Waffle House employees protest for increased wages and better working conditions.

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UNLEASH Conversations: Exploring HR Meta Trends for 2024

Today on the HR Happy Hour Show, Trish and Mervyn were joined by Maryann Abbajay on the main stage at UNLEASH to examine the HR trends for 2024 in workforce management and retention.

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Evolving Trends in Employee Benefits Include Weight Loss Drug Coverage

In this episode Steve discusses important 2024 trends in employee benefits including more organizations extending coverage for weight loss drugs like Ozempic.

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Improving the Work Experience for Women Frontline Employees

In this episode Steve discusses results from a review of the Workplace Experience through the perspective of female frontline employees, and offers four ways organizations can improve women’s experience at work.

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Key Findings from the 2023 Women in the Workplace Report

In this episode Steve discusses the key findings from the recent 2023 Women in the Workplace Report.

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Leadership Lessons in Embracing Pets at Work

Today, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Lori Bradley from Chewy to talk about how Chewy embraced pets at work and the learnings that followed.

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One Year of The Play by Play: A Milestone Celebration

This week on The Play by Play podcast, Jack McFarlane and Nick Schlemmer take a look back on their first year of podcasting and make some predictions for the future.

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“Lazy Girl” Jobs are a Response to Increased Levels of Stress and Burnout

In this episode Steve discusses how the “lazy girl” jobs trend is really a response to women’s increased levels of burnout and stress in the workplace.

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Mounting Frustration Could Lead to Widespread Strikes by US Pharmacists

In this episode Steve discusses how tensions between pharmacists and several major pharmacy chains are increasing, and may result in increased wildcat strikes and job walkouts.

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