If you want to see lasting culture change, you’ve got to fall in love with the process, not the goal. In the latest episode of the Transform Your Workplace podcast, leadership and culture expert James Ferguson discusses his new role as Director of Culture for the Wurzak Hotel Group. He […]
15 Years of Conversations: Celebrating with the HR Happy Hour Show OG’s
15 Years of Conversations: Celebrating with the HR Happy Hour Show OG’s Hosts: Steve Boese & Trish Steed Guests: Lance Haun, Lois Melbourne, Robin Schooling, and Lisa Rosendahl Today, Steve and Trish sat down with four of the original guests of the HR Happy Hour Show! They reflected on their experiences on the […]
No Chevron? No new overtime rules permitted here, rules Texas judge.
On July 1, the U.S. Department of Labor increased the salary level nationwide to qualify for certain overtime exemptions to the Fair Labor Standards Act from $684/week ($35,568/year) to $844/week ($43,888). On January 1, 2025, it will increase again to $1,128 per week or $58,656 per year. Except in Texas. On […]
The Challenges Facing Gen Z in the Workplace
Generation Z is the future of the workforce. That’s not meant as some kind of puffery for this youngest cohort of workers; it’s a simple fact. Gen Z is already on par with Baby Boomers in terms of workforce participation numbers, and they’re expected to overtake Millennials sometime in the next 20 years. But many […]
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Navigating Political Waters: Tips for Managing Political Discussions in the Workplace
In 2024, around the world, more voters will be electing leaders of their countries than in any time in history. The temptation to discuss politics in the workplace will probably be at an all-time high, but these conversations are fraught with peril. Here are a few ideas from an experienced conflict resolution professional about how […]
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Gender Discrimination: How to Ensure an Inclusive Workspace and Avoid a Lawsuit
Send us a Text Message.Laws around discrimination on the basis of sex are nothing new but the conversation and nuance around it has changed. While political climates have made conversations around gender and sex a heated topic, how do you ensure your employees, management, and HR policies align with the law, not personal opinions. In today’s episode, Chuck and John take you through three stories where companies failed to follow these laws and show you what you can learn from them to avoid the same legal fate.In the HR News segment, the team touches on the following topics and more:Department of Labor – Wage and hour threshold is going up!HRIS systems in the crosshairs for technology failuresSupreme Court (kind of) weighs in on the independent contractor debateBeing authentically you at work – most think they can’t beEmployees are scared of HR – How to make sure your employees come to you first.Support the Show.The Ultimate Book of HR Checklists – Getting HR Right: Your Step-by-Step Reference for Avoiding Costly Mistakes. Go to HRChecklists.com (On sale – take $100 off …only $79 ) Certified and approved for 3 SHRM Recertification Credits.Join the HR Team of One Community on Facebook or visit TeamAtHRstories.com and sign up for emails so you can be the first to know about new things we have coming up.You can also follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @HRstoriesPodcast Don’t forget to rate our podcast, it really helps other people find it!Do you have a situation or topic you’d like the team to discuss? Are you interested in having Chuck or John talk to your team or Emcee your event? You can reach the Team at Email@TeamAtHRStories.com for suggestions and inquiries.The viewpoints expressed by the characters in the stories are not necessarily that of The Team at HR Stories. The stories are shared to present various, real-world scenarios and share how they were handled by policy and, at times, law. Chuck and John are not lawyers and always recommend working with an employment lawyer to address concerns.
Make Your Company a Hard Target for Job Scams
Your company’s talent is its lifeblood. Job postings for qualified individuals and other recruitment activities are vital to its operations. What happens, then, when scammers conduct phishing schemes to trick individuals into applying for nonexistent jobs you didn’t post with the objective of stealing their personally identifiable information (PII)? Gone Phishing In the age of […]
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331: Bringing Women to the Table – an Interview with Kristen Palson
As a caring leader, you understand that promoting women into leadership roles creates a welcoming, innovative space with diverse viewpoints that enhance decision-making and organizational success. Kristen Palson, Chief Operating Officer of the Simmons University Institute for Inclusive Leadership, exemplifies this approach with nearly two decades of experience in strategic […]