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
Tuesday Jun 07, 2022
Culture Renovation and I4CP (Institute for Corporate Productivity)
Tuesday Jun 07, 2022
Tuesday Jun 07, 2022
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 critical information.
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The views expressed on today’s program are those of the speakers and are not the views of Today’s Workplace, the speaker’s firms or clients, and are not intended to provide legal advice.
Tuesday May 31, 2022
Elevated Visibility of Labor Unions Due to Covid 19
Tuesday May 31, 2022
Tuesday May 31, 2022
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 recent strides, and all of these efforts by organized labor to connect with the next generation of workers, the highly aggressive pro union agenda of the national labor relations board
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 critical information.
For more information:
https://www.todaysworkplacepodcast.com
Connect with Barbara Johnson or Belinda Reed Shannon here:
https://todaysworkplacepodcast.com
The views expressed on today's program are those of the speakers and are not the views of Today's Workplace, the speaker's firms, or clients, and do not intend to provide legal advice.
Tuesday May 24, 2022
Post-pandemic Phenomena with Increased Union Activity in the Workplace
Tuesday May 24, 2022
Tuesday May 24, 2022
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 Labor Board is implementing a ton of concepts contained in the pro act through some regulatory reform.
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 critical information.
For more information:
https://www.todaysworkplacepodcast.com
Connect with Barbara Johnson or Belinda Reed Shannon here:
https://todaysworkplacepodcast.com
The views expressed on today's program are those of the speakers and are not the views of Today's Workplace, the speaker's firms, or clients, and do not intend to provide legal advice.
Tuesday May 17, 2022
Artificial Intelligence and the Leaders of the Future with Jay Jamrog
Tuesday May 17, 2022
Tuesday May 17, 2022
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 utilize this critical information.
For more information:
https://www.todaysworkplacepodcast.com
Connect with Barbara Johnson or Belinda Reed Shannon here:
https://todaysworkplacepodcast.com
The views expressed on today’s program are those of the speakers and are not the views of Today’s Workplace, the speaker’s firms or clients, and are not intended to provide legal advice.
Tuesday May 10, 2022
Creating Culture in the Hybrid Workplace with Jay Jamrog
Tuesday May 10, 2022
Tuesday May 10, 2022
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 healthcare to meat-packing. We also discuss what may transpose in the near future as well as 5 years and 10 years from now.
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 critical information.
For more information:
https://www.todaysworkplacepodcast.comConnect with Barbara Johnson or Belinda Reed Shannon here:
https://todaysworkplacepodcast.com
The views expressed on today’s program are those of the speakers and are not the views of Today’s Workplace, the speaker’s firms or clients, and are not intended to provide legal advice.
Friday Mar 18, 2022
Vaccine Update 2022: OSHA, Covid Testing and Vaccination in the Workplace
Friday Mar 18, 2022
Friday Mar 18, 2022
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 ETS, while the preliminary injunctions against the CMS interim final rule are pending further litigation.
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 critical information.
For more information:
https://www.todaysworkplacepodcast.com
Connect with Barbara Johnson or Belinda Reed Shannon here:
https://todaysworkplacepodcast.com
The views expressed on today’s program are those of the speakers and are not the views of Today’s Workplace, the speaker’s firms or clients, and are not intended to provide legal advice.
Tuesday Mar 08, 2022
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Legal Profession with Leslie Davis
Tuesday Mar 08, 2022
Tuesday Mar 08, 2022
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 high-stakes cases.
Leslie, thank you so much for joining us on Today’s Workplace. You are delightful, inspirational, and your enthusiasm and energy are contagious. We wish you well in your role at NAMWOLF as its CEO.
For more information:
https://www.todaysworkplacepodcast.com
Connect with Barbara Johnson or Belinda Reed Shannon here:
https://todaysworkplacepodcast.com
The views expressed on today’s program are those of the speakers and are not the views of Today’s Workplace, the speaker’s firms or clients, and are not intended to provide legal advice.
Thursday Dec 30, 2021
Thursday Dec 30, 2021
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.
Tuesday Dec 28, 2021
Tuesday Dec 28, 2021
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 & Legal Affairs at Fuse Media Inc., joins our hosts to discuss his viewpoint from the business side of entertainment through the lens of his extensive legal, production, and development experience.
Hear it all on this episode of Today’s Workplace.
Thursday Dec 23, 2021
Thursday Dec 23, 2021
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 take to ensure diversity and equity for the LGBTQ community.