Making Work Better: Employment Law & Workplace Challenges
Making Work Better explores employment law, business issues, and workplace challenges through personal narratives and legal commentary.
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Episode 53 – Can I Be Harassed at Work by AI? (opens the original)
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AI technology is progressing rapidly, and with it come s an unfortunate increase in AI harassment claims. Before the law can catch up with the exponential growth of these tools, it's up to employers to ensure their workplaces are protected from any harmful usage. Between recent headlines and even their own casework, Mary Charlton and Christina Hynes Mesco are staying up to date with AI harassment claims that pop up at work. As employment attorneys who work with both employers and employees, they
Episode 52 – What Will a New Bill Change for Student Athletes? (opens the original)
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The question of whether student athletes should be recognized as employees has long been debated, especially with colleges and universities generating billions of dollars in revenue each year through their sports programs. Now, a proposed bill titled the "Protect College Sports Act" may finally address this issue. Mary Charlton and James Rogers aren't just employment attorneys—they're both well-versed in the world of sports. In the inaugural episode of their "Off the Bench" series unpacking issu
Ep. 51 – What the Bears Teach Us About Negotiating on Home Turf (opens the original)
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As football season slowly approaches, the question of where the Chicago Bears will build their new home stadium remains unanswered , and it might surprise you how th is debate is relevant to you in the workplace . At first glance, the NFL and emp loyment may not have much in common. But beneath the headlines and speculation lies an important lesson relevant to both spaces: how to negotiate well, no matter what's at stake. Prinz partner Kristen Prinz and paralegal supervisor Christina Martinez ar
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