Sinopsis
The funniest HR pod in the 'verse!(Now largely retired, but with possible future episodes...maybe)
Episodios
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S2E32 - Don't Get Your Honey Where You Get Your Money
20/07/2021 Duración: 50minThis episode: - When you assume the risk for your job and then sue, you make an a$$ out of... - Newsflash: Politicians still suck - Remember, my needle phobia outweighs your diabeetus - Watching a Dunkin and you don't even get a donut - Suicides due to work retaliation don't need to happen. If you need help PLEASE CALL the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our virtually never updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E31 - If You're Looking for an HR Person, Look at Their Lats NOT Their Biceps!
28/06/2021 Duración: 36minThis episode: -- Uhh sexual harassment laws are still in effect, even during COVID -- Amazon...more Amazon -- How do I manage chronically sick employees? We have the answers! Not. -- A listener story (finally)! -- And an explanation of one of the old timey termination reasons from our last episode! Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our virtually never updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E30 - Splitting and Puking
07/06/2021 Duración: 44minThis week! -- A follow up on our racist dogwatcher, Amy Cooper! Yeah...she's even worse than we thought. -- A jerk teacher who refuses to use proper pronouns for his students -- Maybe don't talk about how women are bad in your job postings? -- If you monkey around, you may just get fired. -- Old-timey reasons for getting fired? Sometimes not the same as new-timey reasons for getting fired. Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our virtually never updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E29 - Don't Kill Your People, People!
24/05/2021 Duración: 45min*This episode contains discussions of sex and violence. You are hereby warned!* This episode, Marc and Kate discuss: - The UNC tenure process - A little bit about Santorum - Don't kill your people, people! - A novel approach to relieving stress at work. Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our virtually never updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E28 - NO Politics and NO Veggies for YOU!
03/05/2021 Duración: 48minThis week Marc and Kate cover FIVE stories of workplace drama! - Can you (should you) ban political discourse in the workplace? - What happens when you don't show up to work for 15 years? - What are the right venues to go to when you've been discrimination against (hint its not the Department of Justice) - How do you properly handle an inappropriate Zoom flash? And... - Is it cool to rescind a job offer because the soon to be employee needs to breast feed a child? Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our not recently updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E27 - Quack Quack!
19/04/2021 Duración: 44minThis episode: -- Scott Rudin, terrible violent boss...but not a harasser? -- The Svenomenon -- More AITA -- Two stories about sex clubs at work! Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our not recently updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E26 - The Worst Kept Secret in Tallahassee
07/04/2021 Duración: 42minNote: This episode contains slightly more four letter words and adult content than usual. In this episode, Marc and Kate talk about potential HWE implications related to everyone's favorite Florida man, Matt Gaetz. Then we explore a sex club at work, payment in pennies, and firing employees via group text! Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our not recently updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E25 - Busted for Bustiness
22/03/2021 Duración: 47minThis episode we weigh in on the Andrew Cuomo affair. We look at the Panda Express third-party training that has - among other things - too much underwear and not enough other clothes. And we comment on Coke's attempt to diversify its legal representation. Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our not recently updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E24 - The Reckoning is Not Over
22/02/2021 Duración: 46minThis week we explore what's up with one of Marc's favorite podcasts, Reply All. We explore race issues at Boston College and against the Asian-American population at large. And Marc unsuccessfully tries to convince Kate to watch Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our not recently updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E23 - Plagiarism is Okay!
08/02/2021 Duración: 52minOur labor extravaganza episode! What is the new General Counsel of the NLRB doing in his still short tenure? What do we expect to come next? What's going on with Amazon's Alabama organizing drive? Our very special guest, original podcast co-founder Dennis Westlind, weighs in! We also discuss some 40-year-old harassment at Harvard and a super sketchy bank manager. Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our not recently updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E22 - Consternation
25/01/2021 Duración: 48minSo much this week, including: Kate's famous cake and appalling hot take! Biden Administration Executive Orders! Instacart! Porn and chalupas! Workplace rasslin'! Honestly, there's something for everyone. Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our not recently updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E21 2020 Put a Different Wig On...
11/01/2021 Duración: 29minWell that was an interesting month of hiatus. We return to talk about firing people who participated in a coup attempt. Also, some rules that will be undone shortly, including the executive order on training limitations going bye bye. But mostly we're just shell shocked by the events of the last week. Also, Marc has a new job. Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our not recently updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E20 - A Repository of Awfulness
12/12/2020 Duración: 49minWe welcome back friend of the pod Jon Hyman of Meyers Roman in Cleveland, OH for his annual Worst Employer of the Year Contest! VOTE HERE Then we revisit our favorite subreddit, Am I the A$$hole, and listen to the story of a Czech worker with an unfortunate name...for Americans. Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our not recently updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E19 - Everyone's the A$$hole
30/11/2020 Duración: 42minThis week we dive into a cheesebur...err, racism case. Then we talk about a retaliation case that may or may not have all the required elements. Lastly, when your spouse accidentally flashes your co-workers on a Zoom call and you report it to HR, does that make you the a$$hole? Listen in for our take! Please rate and review us on iTunes! Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our not recently updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E18 - For the Birds
16/11/2020 Duración: 44minThis week we dive into the election results (hint: when it comes to direct democracy, the US may be more liberal than you think). Then we discuss your rights if you're fired for your political affiliation. Lastly, we close it out with some news from the Audubon Society. Please rate and review us on iTunes! Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our not recently updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E17 - A Plastic Bathtub Full of Red Wine
01/11/2020 Duración: 33minThis is it folks...2 days until the election. Can you feel our anxiety? Anticipation? This week we optimistically look forward and give our best predictions on what employment law changes might occur in a Biden Administration. Please rate and review us on iTunes! Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our not recently updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E16 - Let's Talk About Pubes!
19/10/2020 Duración: 35minThis week we talk about the President's Executive Order on Diversity Training and at least one unexpected response. We examine why an NFL sports commenter received a two-week suspension. And lastly, back to soccer, and how not to treat your female sideline referee. Enjoy! Please rate and review us on iTunes! Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our not recently updated Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E15 - Keep Your Pants on at Work, People!
06/10/2020 Duración: 47minThis week we chat about RBG's legacy, past employment cases of Amy Coney Barrett, a case of workplace masturbation, and end with a feel good minor league soccer story! Please rate and review us on iTunes! Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E14 - Feeding the Anti-Union Resistance!
21/09/2020 Duración: 46minRIP RBG This week, more discussion of companies behaving badly! - The Happiest Place on Earth maybe not so happy when it comes to deadly diseases... - No Evil Foods may be slightly evil... - And MPR (yes, that's M for Minnesota) has quite a mess on its hands... E-mail us your stories, questions, concerns and/or discussion items to hwepodcast@gmail.com. Please rate and review us on iTunes! Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!
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S2E13 - The Sports A$$hole Extravaganza Episode
08/09/2020 Duración: 36minWe're back and we're talkin' SPORTS baddies. Rafael Nadal: Bad Dell Loy Hansen: Bad Dan Snyder & Washington Football Team: Bad E-mail us your stories, questions, concerns and/or discussion items to hwepodcast@gmail.com. Please rate and review us on iTunes! Find us on twitter: Marc: @saladpants Kate: @K8Bisch Check out our Facebook Page and YouTube Channel! Disclaimer: Nothing in this podcast constitutes legal advice. Ever!