March, 2017 Immigration Reform – its become a battleground but how is it going to play out? Is the deportation of potentially 11 million people realistic? How will White House policy impact the U.S. economy? Listen in as Rick and Lori dig into issues related to the ecomony, undocumented immigrants and government spending on immigration related issu…

February, 2017 – In this episode of The Employer Chronicles, Rick and Lori discuss the resignation of Andrew Pudzer, the nominee for Secretary of Labor and the new nominee, Alex Acosta. They will look into the possible effects this scenario will have on the economy and labor. https://theemployerchroniclesdotcom.files.wordpress.com/2017/02/tec-02201…

February, 2017 – Joining Rick and Lori is Mike Pearson, President and CEO of Union Packaging to talk about the resurgence of manufacturing in the U.S. Pearson shares his perspective on specialty, niche manufacturing and how the future of manufacturing encompasses technology and skills sets not taught in traditional “vocational” programs. The panel …

Rick and Lori discuss President Trumps Supreme Court Nominee, Judge Neil Gorsuch and what his appointment could mean to businesses in the future. https://theemployerchroniclesdotcom.files.wordpress.com/2017/02/the-employer-cchronicles-020217.mp3By theemployerchronicles

In this edition of The Employer Chronicles Rick and Lori talk about why it is important, as a leader of a company, business or department, to develop good communication and listening skills.https://theemployerchroniclesdotcom.files.wordpress.com/2016/06/the-employer-chronicles-communication-listening-062016.mp3…

https://theemployerchroniclesdotcom.files.wordpress.com/2016/05/the-employer-chronicles-042716-final.mp3 In this weeks edition of The Employer Chronicles Rick and Lori talk about politics and the workplace. They discuss how employers need to look at the upcoming Presidential Election and prepare for the possibility of either party gaining control o…

https://theemployerchroniclesdotcom.files.wordpress.com/2016/04/the-employer-chronicles-3-040616.mp3 In this edition of The Employee Chronicles Rick and Lori discuss unconscious bias and how it can affect you business. They also address how you can deal with and overcome unconscious bias so you can always hire the most qualified person.…