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Back to SearchWhy Everyone Hates HR (And Honestly… They Might Have a Point) ⭐
Season 6 Episode 21
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Let’s address the elephant in the office:
Nobody likes HR.
Okay, that might be a slight exaggeration… but not by much.
In this episode,…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Return-to-Office Mandates Are Back — And Employees Are Pushing Back Hard ⭐
Season 6 Episode 20
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Just when everyone got comfortable working from home…
companies have decided it’s time to bring everyone back.
Because clearly, that’s…
6 months, 1 week ago
SHRM Hit With an $11.5M Reckoning — And ChatGPT Recaps Our Year in HR
Season 6 Episode 19
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It’s been quite a year in HR… so naturally, we decided to let ChatGPT weigh in.
But before we get there, we start with a story that’s …
6 months, 4 weeks ago
You Won’t Believe Who’s On Your Payroll — The HR Oversight That Slipped Through ⭐
Season 6 Episode 18
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Every company assumes they know who’s on their payroll.
That assumption might be doing a lot of heavy lifting.
In this episode, we brea…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
AWS Outage Chaos — And What It Reveals About Work, Culture, and Pay
Season 6 Episode 17
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When AWS goes down, a lot of things stop working.
Including, apparently… people’s patience.
In this episode, we start with the AWS outa…
8 months, 1 week ago
Spooky HR Stories — Workplace Nightmares You Can’t Make Up (Encore Episode)
Season 6 Episode 16
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It’s spooky season… which means it’s time for something truly terrifying:
Workplace stories that actually happened.
In this encore epis…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
SHRM's Blueprint for an $1300 Dumpster Fire
Season 6 Episode 15
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SHRM is trying something bold.
Or depending on how this goes… something that could turn into a very expensive mess.
In this episode, we…
9 months, 1 week ago
Creepy Workplace Stories — HR Nightmares You Can’t Make Up
Season 6 Episode 14
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Ever wonder what’s actually sitting in your coworkers’ desk drawers?
This episode kicks off with a workplace discovery that goes from …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Cocaine, Bathroom Chaos, and the Worst HR Investigation Ever
Season 6 Episode 13
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Every HR professional knows there’s a massive gap between what’s in the employee handbook…
and what actually happens at work.
This epi…
10 months ago
Bad Managers, Worse Decisions — Two HR Nightmares That Escalated Fast
Season 6 Episode 12
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LINKS for context:
https://youtu.be/9vGQ1VvylS8?si=to_V9RELAhvz4Gnm
https://www.reddit.com/r/ThatsInsane/s/rrCihdYAtK
Ever witnessed ma…
10 months, 2 weeks ago