Two Human Resources professionals share their humorous trials and tribulations that could only transpire behind closed office doors. Kick off your shoes, pour that drink, relax and press play. This is HR After Hours. Contact us: hrafterhoursmail@gmail.com
Episodes
Tuesday May 23, 2023
Tuesday May 23, 2023
In this milestone episode our troublesome twosome is a little nostalgic before discussing how the current labor market is being blamed for major violations of Child Labor Laws. Do local lawmakers want to make the restrictions more flexible instead of enforcing current regulations? The short answer is YES.
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Thursday Apr 27, 2023
Thursday Apr 27, 2023
In this humorous yet helpful episode our dynamic duo shares some outtakes before answering a listener’s email asking how to deal with an unenforced and often ignored company attendance policy. Kick back, relax, and enjoy this special bonus episode of HR After Hours.
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Thursday Apr 20, 2023
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
In this classic episode released on April 20th, 2020, Mick and Hanna discuss their favorite “pot in the workplace” stories and review the impact on businesses and culture as more states legalize marijuana. (The statistics may surprise you!) PLUS: Want to know how to responsibly celebrate 420 during quarantine? Mick has a great virtual event that you will want to check out!
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Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
It is time to step away and find your happy place with another Yogi Raw Life Presents: Five Minutes of Positivity mini episode! Listen in as Mick & Hanna discuss an advertisement seeking “professional bear huggers” and what the position entails. This episode is bursting at the seams with fun, fluffy cuteness!
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Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
As a follow-up to January’s “Sunday Comics” podcast Mick & Hanna take a deep dive into the dark side of the evil creator of a certain office inspired comic strip and even rename the comic something more appropriate. Also, our devious duo explains why your initial reaction to “Bare Minimum Monday” is probably presumptuous and incorrect.
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Articles Cited: https://www.npr.org/2023/02/28/1159605012/dilbert-cartoonist-scott-adams-rant-rebuke
https://www.businessinsider.com/i-do-bare-minimum-mondays-at-work-curb-burnout-stress-2023
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/bare-minimum-monday-marks-latest-quiet-quitting-trend
Friday Mar 10, 2023
Friday Mar 10, 2023
Mick and Hanna have a bad case of Spring Fever which makes for entertaining listening as they discuss Disney’s decision to force their workers to spend more time in the office. Has the clock struck midnight for the remote worker? Not if fairy godmother Hanna Hampton has anything to say about it!
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Article Cited: https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/benefits/pages/disney-employees-push-back-against-return-to-office-mandate.aspx
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Monday Feb 20, 2023
Monday Feb 20, 2023
It is time to step away from your desk to find your happy place with another Five Minutes of Positivity mini episode! Listen in as Mick & Hanna discover an ultra-inclusive, accessibility-focused, wonderland for all children and their families to enjoy.
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For more information regarding Morgan’s Wonderland: https://morganswonderland.com/
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Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
It started out as a simple conversation while reviewing January articles predicting HR Tends for 2023 and quickly turned into disdain toward the repetitive cycle that the articles confirmed. “Why are we subjected to the same recycled thoughts every year?” a self-proclaimed “particularly froggy” Hanna inquired. Mick responded with a simple “Let’s hit record and see how you really feel.” This is HR After Hours.
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Cited Article: ”8 of the Biggest Challenges for HR in 2023 By Alex Larralde featured in betterworks.
https://www.betterworks.com/magazine/8-of-the-biggest-challenges-for-hr/
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Monday Jan 30, 2023
Monday Jan 30, 2023
It is time to take a break and hit your reset button with another Five Minutes of Positivity mini episode! Join Mick & Hanna as they ignore January’s abandoned resolutions with a quick tale of sharing and family togetherness. Pour yourself a cup of chocolatey cocoa and enjoy this heartwarming narrative.
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Thursday Jan 19, 2023
Thursday Jan 19, 2023
Hanna and Mick cannot avoid finding HR issues and topics no matter how hard they try. In this episode our troublesome twosome updates you about their favorite fast-food fountain of poor people practices and utilizes a Sunday comic strip to warn you about the perils of retaliation in the workplace. Put your seat back up and tray table away kids: this is HR After Hours!
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Article Cited: Ex-McDonald’s CEO fined by SEC By Harriet Sinclair LinkedIn News
https://www.linkedin.com/news/story/ex-mcdonalds-ceo-fined-by-sec-5098553/
Dilbert by Scott Adams https://dilbert.com/