Today’s Workplace
Barbara Johnson and Belinda Reed Shannon created Today’s Workplace podcast to keep employers current on the latest employment law trends while providing proactive solutions to the everyday issues arising in today’s rapidly changing workplace. From employment law to true human potential, each episode of Today’s Workplace aims to dissect and improve the evolving relationship between employers and their employees. Are you prepared for today’s workplace? Subscribe now to stay informed.
Episodes
On this episode of Today’s Workpalce we take a deeper dive into how employers can create the culture they desire in their rapidly changing workplaces with Andrew Botwin, a seasoned executive & leadership coach, independent workplace investigator, and trainer with more than 25 years of experience working with companies across various levels.
Andy Botwin founded Strategy People Culture, LLC in 2012 with a passion for working wi...
On this episode of Today’s Workplace we discuss post pandemic office culture with Jay Jamrog, a well-respected futurist of 40+ years.
Jay talks about preserving office synergy and the struggle to understand what collaboration in the workforce will look like post pandemic as employees continue to work remotely.
How does this impact today’s workplace? Join Barbara Johnson and Belinda Reed Shannon as they provide their insights i...
On this episode of Today’s Workplace we discuss Culture Renovation and I4CP (Institute for Corporate Productivity) with Jay Jamrog, a well-respected futurist of 40+ years.
Jay explains what Culture Renovation is and how diversity, equity, and inclusion could be factored into it.
How does this impact today’s workplace? Join Barbara Johnson and Belinda Reed Shannon as they provide their insights into how to best utilize this crit...
On this episode of Today’s Workplace we welcome to our show Jimmy Robinson, a highly sought-after partner in one of the nation’s largest law firms where he has built an incredibly successful labor law practice guiding employers through a variety of traditional and emerging issues related to unions and union organizing.
Jimmy discusses with us how Covid 19 has elevated the visibility of labor unions. We learn about the walkouts, the...
On this episode of Today’s Workplace we welcome to our show Jimmy Robinson, a highly sought-after partner in one of the nation’s largest law firms where he has built an incredibly successful labor law practice guiding employers through a variety of traditional and emerging issues related to unions and union organizing.
Jimmy discusses with us the importance of having unions in the workplace during the pandemic and how the National ...
In this episode of the Today's Workplace podcast, we continue our conversation with Jay Jamrog, a well-respected futurist of 40+ years.
Jay shares with us how diversity and inclusivity are vastly different throughout the world and How artificial intelligence could impact our future workplace.
How does this impact today’s workplace? Join Barbara Johnson and Belinda Reed Shannon as they provide their insights into how to best...
On this episode of Today’s Workplace we discuss workplace culture and the hybrid workplace with Jay Jamrog, a well-respected futurist of 40+ years.
Jay shares with us how a hybrid workplace with intentional work flexibly will continue in the future and how a hybrid workplace directly affects people leaders.
We explore major disruptions and changes in how we view our society from a wide range of industrial viewpoints from hea...
On this episode of Today’s Workplace we examine the Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
On January 13th, 2022 the US Supreme Court issued two decisions in cases challenging the ETS on vaccination and testing, one to OSHA and the other to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
The Supreme Court decided to reimpose a stay on the enforcement of OSHA’s E...
Leslie Davis is a respected leader, experienced advocate, and logical strategist who has been a tireless champion for equity in the legal profession. As the Chief Executive Officer of the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms, Inc. (“NAMWOLF”) For over two decades, Leslie has served as lead counsel for many jury trials, bench trials and arbitrations, obtaining favorable verdicts for her clients in complex and h...
If you are not integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) into your workplace culture and business strategy then you are missing out on a breadth of benefits!
Learn how to look for the common mistakes employers make and the impact that well-crafted DEI strategy can have in an organization with guests and subject experts, Philip Berry and Michael Payne, on this episode of Today’s Workplace.
The corporate world has had to move quickly to respond to the current demand for social justice sweeping across the country. The entertainment industry is no exception to that.
In this episode, Barbara and Belinda take a rare look at the world behind the camera and examine how the industry is handling diversity in the workplace in response to the current movement for social justice.
Our guest Sean Joell Johnson, Head of Business ...
As the workplace continues to evolve and develop new diversity and inclusion programs, it has become increasingly important to understand the LGBTQ experience and the challenges they face.
Our guest Rob Falk is a global thought leader on legal and business issues affecting nonprofit organizations.
In this episode, Rob helps guide us through the issues facing the LGBTQ community in the workplace and shares the steps employers should...
The second epidemic impacted our communities last summer, after the murder of George Floyd and the period of social justice and racial reconciliation that followed. Join us as we will discuss the history and evolution of workplace discrimination and DE&I efforts employed by corporations, a year after the Me Too movement and Black Lives Matter protests with our guests Grace Speights and Chai Feldblum on Today’s Workplace. Learn ...
Many companies now push the concept of diversity but fail to create an inclusive environment. Join us now as we discuss how organizations missed the mark and how they can improve the workplace with our guests Tammy Bennett and JT Wilson on Today’s Workplace.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) work from a global perspective requires cultural translation, that is respecting cultural differences while acknowledging the unique way systems of oppression disguise themselves in different cultures. Today’s Workplace is thrilled to have Abam Mambo, Legal Director at Microsoft, graciously share her wisdom and insight from her own journey engaging in DEI work across the globe.
Barbara Johnson and Belinda Reed Shannon discuss the current state of affairs with respect to vaccine mandates, both the OSHA mandate and the center for Medicare and Medicaid Services mandate.
We also discuss the President's September 2021 executive order, which directed OSHA to develop any Emergency Temporary Standard referred to as an ETS. The stated goal of this ETS is to protect unvaccinated workers from the risk of contrac...
On this episode of Today’s Workplace we look at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS), which were created in response to President Biden's COVID-19 Executive Order. The Executive Order directed OSHA to require all private employers with 100 or more employees to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations, or at least weekly testing. Tune in for a review of OSHA’s reasoning for iss...
Perrine Farque is an internationally recognized diversity and inclusion speaker and author of Inclusion: the ultimate secret to an organization's success. She has an extensive track-record of delivering ground-breaking, inspiring diversity and inclusion speaker sessions that motivate the audience to become inclusive leaders. We are thrilled to have her joining us on this episode of Today’s Workplace.
On this episode of Today’s Workplace we continue our conversation on systemic discrimination with plaintiff-side class action attorneys, Kelly Dermody and Jahan Sagafi, by taking a closer look at diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession. Get a closer look at the issues and leave with sound advice to help you and your organization be a part of the solution.
Plaintiff-side class action attorneys, Jahan Sagafi and Kelly Dermody, join Belinda Reed Shannon and Barbara Johnson to discuss systemic discrimination. Tune in to learn more about what systemic discrimination is, what these attorney’s look for when taking on a case, and explore the industries that are more vulnerable to claims of systemic discrimination.
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