Workplace Wake-Up with Jen Shaw
Business & Economics Podcasts
Join us every Wednesday as we discuss recent developments in Employment Law.
Location:
United States
Description:
Join us every Wednesday as we discuss recent developments in Employment Law.
Language:
English
Website:
https://shawlawgroup.podbean.com
Episodes
Dealing with “Entitled” Employees
4/17/2024
In this episode, Jen reminds employers of their right to say “no.”
Duration:00:14:33
Always Address Leaves of Absence and Accommodation Case-by-Case
4/10/2024
In this episode, Jen explains why you cannot have a “rulebook” for handling leaves of absence and accommodations.
Duration:00:16:48
The 32-Hour Workweek: Hmmm…
4/3/2024
In this episode, Jen discusses Bernie Sanders’ proposed 32-hour workweek bill.
Duration:00:16:22
Don’t Lie About a Termination!
3/27/2024
In this episode, Jen reminds us why you should always tell the truth when you are terminating an employee.
Duration:00:16:34
When is it Time to Let Go?
3/20/2024
In this episode, Jen highlights how to determine when it’s time to tell an employee goodbye.
Duration:00:16:43
Investigations Gone Wild!
3/13/2024
In this episode, Jen reveals the biggest mistakes employers make in conducting investigations.
Duration:00:16:25
The Scoop About Form I-9s
3/6/2024
In this episode, Jen explains why Form I-9s create such consternation for HR folks.
Duration:00:15:27
Who is a “Mandated Reporter” in the Workplace?
2/28/2024
In this episode, Jen explains California’s mandated reporter law applicable to minors in the workplace.
Duration:00:15:11
The Most Common (and Most Expensive!) Mistakes in LOA Administration
2/21/2024
In this episode, Jen details the most common mistakes employers make in administering leaves of absences and suggests some best practices to help avoid liability.
Duration:00:16:28
Workplace Ethics: A Primer
2/14/2024
In this episode, Jen discusses the general concept of workplace ethics, and the different obligations applicable to public officials and board members of publicly traded companies.
Duration:00:15:47
SB 553 Workplace Violence Prevention Compliance
2/7/2024
In this episode, Jen reminds employers about the new California workplace violence prevention law, Senate Bill 553.
Duration:00:15:16
The Scope of “Associational” Discrimination
1/31/2024
In this episode, Jen reviews the EEOC’s recent settlement of an “associational” discrimination claim and explains the best practices in this area.
Duration:00:15:49
Leave Management 101
1/24/2024
In this episode, Jen provides various tools to effectively manage employee leaves of absence.
Duration:00:16:12
EEO Training that Actually Works!
1/17/2024
In this episode, Jen reviews the requirements for EEO compliance training and suggests several ideas to make your sessions more effective.
Duration:00:14:49
New Paid Sick Leave FAQs Are Out!
1/10/2024
In this episode, Jen explains the new paid sick leave FAQs issued by the Labor Commissioner.
Duration:00:15:41
Top 10 Ways to Stay Out of Court in 2024
1/3/2024
In this episode, Jen discusses the 10 things you should do in 2024 to avoid employment law liability.
Duration:00:15:47
Using Artificial Intelligence for Good
12/27/2023
In this episode, Jen explains artificial intelligence and how to effectively leverage it.
Duration:00:15:23
The Unhappiness Quotient at Work
12/20/2023
In this episode, Jen ponders why so many employees are unhappy these days, and what you can (and should!) do about it.
Duration:00:16:51
Independent Contractor Challenges on the Rise
12/13/2023
In this episode, Jen discusses the significant increase in independent contractor classification challenges and how to minimize your potential liability.
Duration:00:15:54
Workplace Holiday Considerations
12/6/2023
In this episode, Jen and one of Shaw Law Group’s favorite employment attorneys, Erika Frank, discuss the potential risks associated with the holidays.
Duration:00:16:55