Today's Workplace

Best of 2021: The Shift in Diversity and Inclusion Priorities after Me Too and Black Lives Matter with Grace Speights & Chai Feldblum

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…

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Best of 2021: Creating a Culture of Belonging with Tammy Bennett and JT Wilson

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 Workpl…

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Best of 2021: Diversity + Inclusion = Belonging with Abam Mambo

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 Workpl…

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Vaccine Mandates 2021: OSHA & the CMS Mandates on Hold After Court Challenges.

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 orde…

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OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS)

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 directe…

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Effective Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Programs with Perrine Farque

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 …

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Systemic Discrimination & The Legal Profession with Kelly Dermody and Jahan Sagafi

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. …

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Systemic Discrimination Cases with Jahan Sagafi and Kelly Dermody

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 taki…

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Exemptions to the COVID Vaccination Mandate in the Workplace

In this episode of the Today’s Workplace podcast Barbara Johnson and Belinda Reed Shannon discuss the two grounds for exemption to the COVID-19 vaccine mandate in the workplace—medical and religious.

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Implications of President Biden’s COVID-19 Action Plan

On this episode of Today’s Workplace we are continuing our series exploring the COVID-19 vaccination mandate in the workplace to help our listeners understand the implications of President Biden’s COVID-19 Action Plan that was announced on September 9, 2…

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