Best Employment Law Alliance Podcasts (2024)

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596: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in Panama 12:18

1d ago12:18

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In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Panama. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Sophia Lee (email) (Morgan & Morgan / Panama) Support the Show. Register on the…

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Season 7 - Episode 36 - #TerryTuesday 35:13

2d ago35:13

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This episode Terry and Sean take on adding services to your revenue mix and the costs for doing so if "Medical Necessity" is not met. There is a ton to unpack in the episode. Sean also blogged about this topic on LinkedIn Monday, July 1, 2024... take a look at that blog!

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Gender Discrimination: How to Ensure an Inclusive Workspace and Avoid a Lawsuit 48:42

2d ago48:42

48:42

Send us a Text Message. Laws around discrimination on the basis of sex are nothing new but the conversation and nuance around it has changed. While political climates have made conversations around gender and sex a heated topic, how do you ensure your employees, management, and HR policies align with the law, not personal opinions. In today’s episo…

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595: Gender Inequality in the Egyptian Workforce 12:47

7d ago12:47

12:47

In this episode, we discuss the legal protections that Egyptian Law provides against discrimination at the workplace, what Egypt is doing to reduce the gender pay gap, recent development of representation of women in the government, and more. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Ch…

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Season 7 - Episode 35 - #TerryTuesday 29:34

9d ago29:34

29:34

Terry and Sean are back at it once again taking on the big issues impacting healthcare providers! It's all about risk mitigation and creating a culture of compliance!

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594: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in France 15:02

9d ago15:02

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In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at France. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Philippe Durand (email) (August Debouzy / France) Support the Show. Register on…

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Season 7 - Episode 34 - Monday Auditing, Coding and Compliance Roundtable 1:02:47

9d ago1:02:47

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The Monday Roundtable is back with all new segments and compliance centered topics. Join Sean, Terry, Christine, Scott, Paul and Stephanie as they tackle the biggest issues in healthcare.

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Listener Q&A - We Answer Your Questions: Job Descriptions, Balancing Accommodation with Production, and Celebrations 22:29

9d ago22:29

22:29

Send us a Text Message. Welcome to another Listener Q&A with The Team at HR Stories! Today's episode goes into these questions: Do you have a good step-by-step process for creating or gathering job descriptions for all roles in the company? How do you handle an employee who has slower output but claims to have a disability? Do you have any suggesti…

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593: How the AI Evolution is Reshaping the Future of Legal Systems 21:25

14d ago21:25

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In this episode, we discuss technological advancements in AI and the impact of these advancements on our current legal systems and how they might need to be reshaped to cope with the changes. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Cynthia Chung (email) (Deacons / Hong Kong) Guest Spe…

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Preventable Death in the Workplace 49:20

16d ago49:20

49:20

Send us a Text Message. Summer’s here and you don’t want to get ‘burned’ by the seasonal conditions. In today’s episode, Chuck and John explore the dangers of outdoor work conditions and how they can result in the most tragic of circumstances if you are not taking the proper steps to protect your employees. In the HR News segment, the team touches …

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592: Recent Updates to OSHA Enforcement Regulations in the US 26:43

17d ago26:43

26:43

In today's episode, we discuss recent OSHA updates, including to the Worker Representative Walk-Around Rule, the Hazard Communications Rule, the Emergency Response Rule, and how employers should prepare for the upcoming summer months. Host: Tara Stingley (email) (Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, LLP) Guest Speaker: Bill Wahoff (email) (St…

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Season 7 - Episode 33 - #TerryTuesday - Employment Requirement of Incident-To 24:31

22d ago24:31

24:31

Don't let the title fool you... this is not just another incident-to podcast. This episode focuses on the employee/employment requirement(s) and how organizations continue to make significant mistakes.

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Season 7 - Episode 32 - Monday Auditing, Coding and Compliance Roundtable 1:03:31

22d ago1:03:31

1:03:31

Terry, Christine, Stephanie, Paul, and Scott were all back for this new episode of the Monday Roundtable. It was quite the discussion on various payor guidelines regarding G2211, The Anatomy of CPT Codes, Split/Shared Services, EMR as a Tool, and so much more...

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591: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in Nicaragua 7:27

23d ago7:27

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In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Nicaragua. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Michelle Avilés (email) (BLP / Nicaragua) Support the Show. Register on the …

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590: MANDARIN: 2024年中国大陆、香港和台湾劳动法的关键发展 26:37

24d ago26:37

26:37

这期节目同时汇集了兩岸三地雇佣法领域的专家，包括的近律师行商业事务部合伙人陈艾姿（Elsie Chan）、理慈国际科技法律事务所的资深律师庄薇馨（Elva Chuang）和君合律师事务所的合伙人白洪娟（Hongjuan Bai）。他们共同深入探讨了中国大陆、香港和台湾的最新劳动法发展。讨论的主题涵盖了性别平等、性骚扰、裁员和独立承包商等问题。 Support the Show. Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs.By Employment Law Alliance

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Listener Q&A - We Answer Your Questions: The Dos and Don'ts of Exempt vs Non-exempt 14:49

23d ago14:49

14:49

Send us a Text Message. Welcome to another Listener Q&A with The Team at HR Stories! Today's episode goes into these questions: Can I, as an exempt employee, work in a non-exempt role at the same company performing a separate job? We hired someone has a salary exempt employee but after 10 months, his job description changed and reclassified him as …

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589: Remote Working Clauses in Thailand 12:27

28d ago12:27

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In this episode, we discuss how the implementation of remote work in Thailand has become regulated to avoid potential legal disputes between employers and employees. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Jamie Goh (email) (Shearn Delamore & Co. / Malaysia) Guest Speaker: Kulnisha Sr…

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588: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in Alberta 12:39

1M ago12:39

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In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Alberta. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speakers: Gab Joshee-Arnal (email) & Brandon Wiebe (email) (Neuman Thompson / Alberta) …

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The Hidden Dangers of Social Media Retaliation - What Employers Need to Know 43:56

1M ago43:56

43:56

Send us a Text Message. In today's episode, we're unraveling a case that blends social media, workplace rights, and a touch of constitutional debate. Chuck and John explore how Bevins & Son Inc. found themselves embroiled in a Department of Labor lawsuit over unpaid wages and social media retaliation. Discover how a Facebook post turned a wage disp…

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587: Anticipated Changes to the Employment Landscape in Ghana 34:07

1M ago34:07

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In today's episode, we discuss the new provisions in the Labour Bill for Private Employment Agencies in Ghana, and how they differ from the current regime. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Chloë Loubser (email) (Bowmans / South Africa) Guest Speakers: Naa Kwaamah Owusu-Baafi (e…

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586: Protecting Trade Secrets in Colombia, Guatemala & Venezuela 29:54

1M ago29:54

29:54

In today's episode, we discuss what an employer in Colombia, Guatemala or Venezuela should do when a disgruntled employee either resigns or is being terminated. This includes the steps that should be taken to prevent the employee from using trade secrets after the end of his/her employment. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on emplo…

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From the Vault - Breaking Legal Barriers: The Part-Time Secretary Who Rewrote Harassment Laws 51:47

1M ago51:47

51:47

Send us a Text Message. Today, we jump back into the vault to revisit one of our most popular stories from this year - Sheri Minarsky's workplace harassment fight. We'll be back next week with a new episode. ------------ Dive into a riveting episode of HR Stories Podcast, featuring the story of Sheri Minarsky's brave stand against workplace harassm…

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Season 7 - Episode 31 - Brian Lobley - CEO Tango 46:38

1M ago46:38

46:38

Brian Lobley brings over 20 years of experience leading healthcare businesses, operations, and strategy. Prior to joining tango, he served as the executive vice president, chief operating officer, and president of Health Markets at Independence Health Group, the parent company of Independence Blue Cross, LLC. He was responsible for leading Commerci…

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585: Disaster Planning as It Relates to the Lahaina Fires in Hawaii 29:41

1M ago29:41

29:41

In today's episode, we discuss lessons learned from the tragic Lahaina wildfires that took place in August 2023. This includes the steps employers can take before a natural disaster, their obligations from a health & safety perspective, contractual obligations and more. Host: Susan Deniker (email) (Steptoe & Johnson PLLC / West Virginia) Guest Spea…

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584: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in Idaho 13:58

1M ago13:58

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In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Idaho. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Steve Hirschfeld (email) (Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California) Guest Speaker: Alex Grande (email) (Holland & Hart / Idaho) Support the Show. R…

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Season 7 - Episode 30 - #TerryTuesday 35:08

1M ago35:08

35:08

In this episode Sean and Terry take on Addendums, Corrections, and Late Entries, and when you can make them, when you shouldn't, and when clinical summaries are a better options.

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It Spreads Faster Than Covid! - Watch out for this contagion in your office. 43:22

1M ago43:22

43:22

Send us a Text Message. Your office might be susceptible to a fast-spreading and harmful contagion. You can't see it but you can feel it... and you can definitely hear it. In this week's episode, Chuck and John talk about those negative voices you experience in the office and how they can impact your team. Navigating these type of interactions and …

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583: The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and What it Means for US Employers 18:44

2M ago18:44

18:44

The EEOC issued regulations that provide employers with guidance on how to implement the PWFA, and they go into effect on June 18, 2024. In this episode, we discuss the types of limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions that employees may face, as well as how employers should handle requests for accommodation. Subs…

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Season 7 - Episode 29 - #TerryTuesday 27:17

2M ago27:17

27:17

Sean and Terry are back with an all new #TerryTuesday episode that you are not going to want to miss!

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Season 7 - Episode 28 - Monday Auditing, Coding, and Compliance Roundtable 1:00:29

2M ago1:00:29

1:00:29

The full panel! Scott Kraft, John Paul Spencer, Terry Fletcher CPC CEMC CCC CCS CCS-P CMC ACS-CA SCP-CA PACS QMPM, Stephanie Allard, CPC, CEMA, RHIT and Christine Hall CHC was back with all new topics! 1. Weight loss drugs and all the confusion on medical necessity 2. Physician disclaimers and the misnomers 3. Developing the next generation of code…

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582: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in Belgium 17:00

2M ago17:00

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In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Belgium. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Kato Aerts (email) (Lydian / Belgium) Support the Show. Register on the ELA we…

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581: The New EU Artificial Intelligence Act 17:25

2M ago17:25

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In this episode, we discuss the AI Act, which will significantly reshape how businesses and organizations in Europe use AI. HR professionals must comply with the Act's provisions to avoid penalties and ensure that employees are treated fairly. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: K…

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Listener Q&A - We Answer Your Questions: They're threatening to sue for wrongful termination 21:04

2M ago21:04

21:04

Send us a Text Message. Welcome to another Listener Q&A with The Team at HR Stories! Today's episode goes into these questions: Several employees clock in early and sit around, drinking coffee and talking, prior to their shift. Are we required to pay them for this? What do you do if you start a new company and some employees do not have I-9’s or ot…

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Season 7 - Episode 27 - Non-compete Agreements - "The Road Ahead" 45:29

2M ago45:29

45:29

Bryan Meek of Brennan, Manna, and Diamond joins Sean to discuss last weeks final rule issued by the Federal Trade Commission and what it means at this point, where things are headed and how to navigate through all the noise. Don't miss this episode!

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580: The US Department of Labor's New Overtime Rule and What It Means for Employers 14:48

2M ago14:48

14:48

After a long wait and a great deal of speculation, on April 23, 2024, we received the highly anticipated final rule from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) regarding the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (FLSA) salary-level threshold for the “white-collar” exemptions to overtime requirements. The DOL’s final rule expands overtime pay protections to over 4…

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The Headline Stories - You've Read About It. Let's Talk About it. 27:58

2M ago27:58

27:58

Send us a Text Message. Chuck and John do a twist on the normal episode, taking headlines you may have read and heard about and diving into them to pull out the lessons to be learned. In this jam-packed episode, the team talks through a several topics. Can making someone work longer shifts be illegal? The team's favorite answer - It depends. When c…

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579: California Workplace Violence Program Requirements 17:48

2M ago17:48

17:48

In this episode, we discuss Senate Bill (SB) No. 553, which requires virtually every California employer (large and small) to implement a comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan with very specific requirements by July 1, 2024. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Holly Goo…

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578: Employee Profit Sharing (PTU) in Mexico 15:23

2M ago15:23

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In this episode, we discuss a recent resolution by the Second Chamber of the Mexican Supreme Court regarding profit sharing (PTU). A reform was passed during 2021 that prohibited subcontracting in Mexico, and to limit the economic impact, it also introduced a cap to the employers’ obligation to share its profit among the employees. Subscribe to our…

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177 - Insight into the H-1B Visa Process 17:01

2M ago17:01

17:01

Immigration associates George Thompson and Deepti Orekondy discuss the nuances and intricacies of filing of an H-1B visa application, including H-1B Cap petitions, and how to help employers maintain H-1B compliance. This podcast delves into common pitfalls and strategic considerations for an employer filing an H-1B petition.…

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577: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in Finland 13:14

2M ago13:14

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In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Finland. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Mats Forsius (email) (Castrén & Snellman / Finland) Support the Show. Register…

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Season 7 - Episode 26 - #TerryTuesday 28:17

2M ago28:17

28:17

Sean and Terry are at it again, taking on the most perplexing and head-scratching auditing, coding and compliance topics and bringing a sense of sanity to insane situations!

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Season 7 - Episode 25 - Monday Auditing, Coding and Compliance Roundtable 1:00:52

2M ago1:00:52

1:00:52

Most of the all star team was back for this one and it was an outstanding discussion of the G2211, Medical Necessity vs. Correct Coding, SNF Visits and Medical Necessity, and so much more!

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Listener Q&A - We Answer Your Questions: The Trolly Car Predicament for Saving Jobs 30:11

2M ago30:11

30:11

Send us a Text Message. Welcome to another Listener Q&A with The Team at HR Stories! Today we have a couple of updates before we dive into the questions. White-Collar Exemption Update Can you keep gossip out of the workplace? Reasons companies aren’t hiring 50+ Today's episode goes into these questions: Do I need to get a new I-9 for an employee wh…

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176 - Call-to-Action: Immigration Protections for Migrant Families in the U.S. 31:58

2M ago31:58

31:58

Littler’s Lavanga Wijekoon speaks with Ellen Miller of the National Immigrant Justice Center, Jodi Ziesemer of the New York Legal Assistance Group and Laura Lunn of the Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network about the work being done across the country to help immigrants and their families who are in desperate need of immigration protections.…

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576: Key Employment Law Developments in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan in 2024 18:33

2M ago18:33

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In today's episode, we discuss recent employment law developments in Mainland China, Hong Kong & Taiwan, including in the area of gender equality and sexual harassment, layoffs, independent contractors & more. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Elsie Chan (email) (Deacons / Hong …

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575: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in Bolivia 10:20

2M ago10:20

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In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Bolivia. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speaker: Noelia Sanjinés Badani (Moreno Baldivieso Law Offices / Bolivia) Support the S…

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Testing the limits: when Honest Belief meets Workplace Reality. 52:12

2M ago52:12

52:12

Send us a Text Message. An employee gets drug tested and the test comes back positive. Seems like an easy call to make... or so you think. This was the predicament that an Airgas employee found himself in after using hemp products during his cancer treatments. After trying to plead his case, that he had not been doing drugs, Airgas terminated him, …

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574: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in England & Wales 32:33

3M ago32:33

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In our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at England & Wales. Stay tuned for more episodes! Host: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global) Guest Speakers: Ailie Murray (email) & Tim Gilbert (email) (Travers Smith LLP / Engla…

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Listener Q&A - We Answer Your Questions: Got a policy for your policies? 24:22

3M ago24:22

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to another Listener Q&A with The Team at HR Stories! Today's episode goes into these questions: Is there a type of policy an organization should have that shows the process of suggesting new ideas or policies? Our company is being bought out and there is a new perfect attendance policy. This feels like it will dispro…