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This Week at Work: An HR and Employment Law Show

This Week at Work: An HR and Employment Law Show

Released: 2025-08-21
© Copyright 2023 All rights reserved.
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100 Episodes
Video
Listen on Apple Podcasts
100 Episodes
Video
Listen on Apple Podcasts
Released: 2025-08-21
© Copyright 2023 All rights reserved.
Most Recent Episode
The New Rules of DEI: What The DOJ Just Made Clear

The New Rules of DEI: What The DOJ Just Made Clear

Have questions? Submit them at hrask.org. Download the key takeaways from this episode: https://tinyurl.com/3ms864kf  This week on episode 340, Burt is joined by D.C. insider and legal strategist Jim Plunkett to unpack the DOJ’s latest guidance on D
Time: 34:43
Have questions? Submit them at hrask.org.
Download the key takeaways from this episode:
https://tinyurl.com/3ms864kf 
This week on episode 340, Burt is joined by D.C. insider and legal strategist Jim Plunkett to unpack the DOJ’s latest guidance on DEI - and why it’s sending shockwaves through HR and compliance departments nationwide. From Title VII implications to the surprising use of the False Claims Act, we’re breaking down what the feds are watching and how HR can stay compliant without compromising company values. Tune in and get your questions answered!
Timestamps: 
00:00 – Opening: Welcome to Episode 340
00:43 – What This Week at Work Delivers for HR & Leaders
01:35 – Guest Introduction: Jim Plunkett joins from Washington, D.C.
03:09 – Lawyer on the Clock: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act ruling in Texas
08:29 – Fifth Circuit decision shakes up NLRB authority
16:21 – Transition to DOJ guidance on DEI practices
17:22 – DOJ guidance explained: Who it applies to and why it matters
23:07 – The False Claims Act as an enforcement tool
26:59 – Four red-flag DEI practices employers must avoid
30:59 – Closing thoughts: Compliance, Title VII, and what’s next in DC
Episode ID: 1000722967971
GUID: aaimbriefing.podbean.com/6cc91b72-6d5e-3620-82e8-e4e880f101cb
Release Date: 21/08/2025, 20:59:49

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The only show to offer employers and Human Resource professionals practical and timely insights into the workplace
Powered by AAIM Employers’ Association and Ogletree Deakins. A Feature Group USA production.
This Week at Work is the only show about the workplace that offers you front row seats AND a microphone, featuring human resource professionals and experts in employment law to bring you practical, timely and accurate insights so you can more effectively lead your organization.
Join Phil, Burt, and other subject matter experts every Thursday at 7:30 am Central, for topics ranging from people management and compensation trends, to decoding the federal and local laws affecting your organization.
This Week at Work was proud to be the premier news source and sounding board for human resource professionals and business owners who fought for their businesses during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The feedback our podcast received was humbling - and you better believe we’ll be on the front line helping you build an even stronger workplace during the next crisis.

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