Best Nap Time Investigations Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 38: Scheffler Arrest - Key Legal Takeaways; Virgin Atlantic Unfair Dismissal Claims; Klopp & Hayes Departures and Publication of Inclusion at Work Report 26:48

7d ago26:48

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In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partners Beth Hale and Emma Bartlett, Senior Associate Wonu Sanda and Associate Kia Aoki discuss the following: Scottie Scheffler, the current number one ranked golfer in the world, was arrested and charged with assault of a police officer and three misdemeanours during the PGA Championship. All charges were la…

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Episode 37: Cleaner Dismissed for Eating a Leftover Sandwich; Mason Greenwood's Rumoured Return; Christian Horner's Investigation at Red Bull; Council Worker Wins £4.6 Million in Disability Claim 30:51

3M ago30:51

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We are delighted to share Episode 37 of The Lawdown, our regular podcast discussing the latest key employment, discrimination and partnership law-related news stories, and the interesting legal issues behind them! You can listen to the episode here. In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partner Beth Hale, Partner Emma Bartlett and Associate Kia Aok…

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Episode 36: Ethnicity pay gap reporting; CEO vs worker pay inequality; British Army race discrimination claim & developments in law around industrial action 36:27

6M ago36:27

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In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partners Beth Hale and Sarah Chilton, Senior Associate Wonu Sanda and Associate Kia Aoki discuss the following: Recently published statistics reveal that women of Bangladeshi and Pakistani heritage are earning on average almost a third less an hour than white British men in the UK. In light of this, we discuss …

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Episode 35: Justine Blainey - sex discrimination in sport; Man City sued over unpaid wages; Phillip Schofield ITV inquiry; Tesla whistleblowing on self-driving car safety 34:56

7M ago34:56

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In our latest (interesting and non-Christmas themed) episode of The Lawdown, Partner Emma Bartlett and Senior Associate, Wonu Sanda discuss the following: 1. The historical case of Justine Blainey, a teenager, who in the 1980s brought a successful sex discrimination claim in the Supreme Court of Canada, to strike out provisions in the Ontario HR Co…

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Episode 34: Transgender employee wins discrimination claim against employer for ‘deadnaming’; Citibank’s ‘two-sandwich dismissal’ & stereotyping in the workplace 22:33

8M ago22:33

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We are delighted to share Episode 34 of The Lawdown, our regular podcast discussing the latest key employment, discrimination and partnership law-related news stories, and the interesting legal issues behind them! In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partners Emma Bartlett and Beth Hale discuss the following: 1. The Royal Kingston-upon-Thames Coun…

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Episode 33: Wilko mass redundancies; US Open heatwave - is it ever too hot to work?; probation service racism claims; and new attitudes to work study 29:19

10M ago29:19

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We are delighted to share Episode 33 of The Lawdown, our regular podcast discussing the latest key employment, discrimination and partnership law-related news stories, and the interesting legal issues behind them! In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partners Emma Bartlett and Beth Hale and Senior Associate, Wonu Sanda, discuss the following: 1. T…

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Episode 32: RNLI sexual misconduct allegations; Study on the health benefits of napping during the day; Equal pay in women's sports; Morocco's women's football captain inappropriate question 33:21

11M ago33:21

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We are delighted to share Episode 32 of The Lawdown, our regular podcast discussing the latest key employment, discrimination and partnership law-related news stories, and the interesting legal issues behind them! In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partner Emma Bartlett, Senior Associate Wonu Sanda, and seconded Trainee Solicitor Sam Whiteley di…

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Episode 31: Phillip Schofield's resignation & subsequent investigation, term-time working contracts for Amazon employees, & BlackRock staff return to the office 29:38

1y ago29:38

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In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partner Sarah Chilton and Senior Associates Pooja Dasgupta and Wonu Sanda discuss the following: 1. The legal issues surrounding Phillip Schofield's resignation from 'This Morning' and the subsequent ITV investigation after he admitted to having an "unwise but not illegal" relationship with a younger, male coll…

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Episode 30: The Ritz job applicant afro hair ban; CBI allegations of misconduct and Boots "less abled" parking signs 25:34

1y ago25:34

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In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partners Beth Hale and Emma Bartlett and Senior Associate Pooja Dasgupta discuss the following: The Ritz job applicant informed of afro hair ban - we discuss the potential discriminatory impact of “employee [hair] grooming” policies and how to prevent such behaviour/practices, and look at the adoption of the Ha…

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Episode 29: Matt Hancock’s WhatsApps; Gary Lineker’s BBC Twitter Storm; Fiona Bruce’s Controversy; Teacher’s Racist WhatsApps Caught By Pupils & Oscars Diversity 34:44

1+ y ago34:44

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In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partners Beth Hale and Emma Bartlett and Senior Associates Wonu Sanda and Pooja Dasgupta discuss the following: Matt Hancock’s leaked WhatsApp messages - thousands of the former Health Secretary’s covid WhatsApp messages leaked by Isabel Oakeshott to the Telegraph; the tension between upholding confidentiality …

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Episode 28: Eddie Jones Move to Rugby Australia; Maternity Pay and Policies in Football; and Gender Equality Issues in Rugby Union 22:02

1+ y ago22:02

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We are delighted to introduce this Sports Edition of the Lawdown podcast, discussing our take on the employment, partnership and other legal issues behind some fresh news stories in the sporting world. In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partners Beth Hale and Emma Bartlett and Paralegal Mitchell Blythe discuss the following: Eddie Jones Move to …

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Episode 27: Naomi Osaka Pregnancy Announcement; The Metaverse and the Future of Work; Storming of Brazilian Congress; Gender Neutral Brit Awards Nominations 35:02

1+ y ago35:02

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Happy New Year and best wishes for 2023 from the Lawdown Podcast team! We are delighted to kick off our first Lawdown podcast of the year discussing our take on the employment, partnership and other legal issues behind some fresh news stories. In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partners Beth Hale and Emma Bartlett and Senior Associate Wonu Sanda…

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Episode 26: Twitter Mass Redundancies; Ronaldo’s Man U Exit; Former Royal Lady in Waiting Race Row; and London Fire Brigade Cultural Review 34:10

1+ y ago34:10

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It’s December – and that means Christmas plans and festivities are underway! But if you want a break from all of that then we are delighted to share another episode of our topical podcast, The Lawdown, where we discuss our take on recent employment, discrimination and partnership law-related news stories and the interesting legal issues behind them…

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Episode 25: Man United’s Mason Greenwood; Ministerial Misdemeanours; and Met Police Misconduct Failings 23:52

1+ y ago23:52

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We are delighted to share Episode 25 of The Lawdown, our regular podcast discussing the latest key employment, discrimination and partnership law-related news stories, and the interesting legal issues behind them. In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Senior Associate Pooja Dasgupta and Partners Beth Hale and Sarah Chilton discuss the following: Ma…

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Episode 24: Government “scraps the cap” for banker bonuses; the long and winding road to closing the gender pay gap; and the latest hiring and firing trends 37:34

2y ago37:34

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We are delighted to share Episode 24 of The Lawdown, our regular podcast discussing the latest key employment, discrimination and partnership law-related news stories, and the interesting legal issues behind them. In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partner Emma Bartlett and Senior Associates Wonu Sanda and Pooja Dasgupta discuss the following: T…

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Episode 23: Dina Asher-Smith’s call for more period sports science; RAF positive discrimination allegations; and the UK’s 4 day working week pilot 34:18

2y ago34:18

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We are delighted to share Episode 23 of The Lawdown, our regular podcast discussing the latest key employment, discrimination and partnership law-related news stories, and the interesting legal issues behind them. In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partner Emma Bartlett and Senior Associates Wonu Sanda and Pooja Dasgupta discuss the following: D…

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Episode 22: Partygate, Sue Gray Report finale, 75k sensationalist compensation award and walkout over sexist speech at the Scottish Sports Award 28:30

2y ago28:30

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We are delighted to share Episode 22 of The Lawdown, our regular podcast discussing the latest key employment, discrimination and partnership law-related news stories, and the interesting legal issues behind them. In this episode of The Lawdown, Partner Emma Bartlett and Senior Associates Wonu Sanda and Pooja Dasgupta delve into the legal and topic…

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Episode 21: Will Smith and Chris Rock's Oscar Incident, Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez’ Pregnancy Loss And The Boris Partygate Investigations 29:29

2y ago29:29

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We are delighted to share Episode 21 of The Lawdown, our regular podcast discussing the latest key employment, discrimination and partnership law-related news stories, and the interesting legal issues behind them. In this episode, Partner, Beth Hale, and Associates, Pooja Dasgupta, Winnifred Sarfo-Gyamfi and Yulia Fedorenko, discuss the legal issue…

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Episode 20: Premiership footballer’s cat kicking misconduct, diversity and the future of barrister wigs, and harassment in the metaverse 38:30

2+ y ago38:30

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We are delighted to share Episode 20 of The Lawdown, our regular podcast discussing the latest key employment, discrimination and partnership law-related news stories, and the interesting legal issues behind them! In this episode of The Lawdown, Partners Beth Hale and Emma Bartlett, Senior Associate Wonu Sanda and Associate Winnifred Sarfo-Gyamfi d…

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Episode 19: Cutting sick pay for the unvaccinated, unpacking the 'politician's "sorry not sorry" apology', and Prince Andrew 30:07

2+ y ago30:07

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It’s a new year – which, for the Lawdown podcast, means we get to share more of our legal take on new and interesting stories in the news with you! So please join us for our first episode of the year where Partners Beth Hale and Emma Bartlett, Senior Associate Wonu Sanda and Associate Pooja Dasgupta kick off by discussing some of the top news stori…

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Episode 18: FCA Board Diversity Proposals, Tackling Staff Burnout and the Dramatic Rise in Menopause-Related Tribunal Claims 33:32

2+ y ago33:32

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In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partners Beth Hale and Emma Bartlett discuss with Associate Pooja Dasgupta: The FCA’s consultation on proposals to boost disclosure of diversity on listed company Boards and Executive Committees, including the wide-ranging benefits of embracing such proposals and enforcement considerations; Creative measures ta…

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Episode 17: Flexible Working, Women and Work, and Facebook’s Job Advertising Fiasco 26:56

2+ y ago26:56

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With the world slowly trying to recover from the impact of the pandemic, in our latest episode of The Lawdown, Senior Associate Wonu Sanda and Associate Pooja Dasgupta discuss connected governmental developments and interesting media stories, including: The government’s recently launched consultation on “making flexible working the default” which i…

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Episode 16: Harassment during Lockdown and on Return to the Office 22:01

3y ago22:01

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In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partner Beth Hale, Senior Associate Wonu Sanda and Associate Pooja Dasgupta discuss: · the government’s response to the consultation on sexual harassment in the workplace, published at the end of July 2021, including an overview of the government’s key commitments and their potential implications; and · harassm…

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Episode 15: Key Family-Friendly Policies and Developments 20:24

3y ago20:24

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In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partner Beth Hale, Senior Associate Wonu Sanda and Associate Sophie Rothwell discuss some recently profiled innovative family-friendly policies and developments, including: Progressive pregnancy loss policies - what they are and why they are necessary, and the employers who are leading the charge in this sensit…

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Episode 14: The Relaunch – Naomi Osaka, Gary Lineker’s IR35 dispute and the potential impact of Covid electronic test and trace rules 24:10

3y ago24:10

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In this “relaunch” episode of the Lawdown, we discuss: Naomi Osaka dropping out of the French Open due to mental health issues and the wider workplace implications of this story, including employer health and safety, mental health and wellbeing obligations, and potential reasonable adjustments under the Equality Act 2010; Gary Lineker’s recent disp…

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Ep. 26 - MISSING: The Sodder Children 38:33

3+ y ago38:33

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A mysterious fire breaks out at the home of the Sodders, but only the parents and 4 kids made it out with 5 of the 9 children still missing with no trace. Please make sure to subscribe to our podcast and leave us a 5-star review! PHOTOS: Missing flyer of the children You can listen to this episode wherever you find your podcasts.…

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Ep. 25 - MISSING: Brianna Maitland 31:14

3+ y ago31:14

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Brianna Maitland, a 17 year-old small town girl disappeared on March 19th, 2004. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/Nap-time-Investigations-103276041357567/?view_public_for=103276041357567 Make sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @Natptimeinvestigations and Twitter @N…

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EP. 24 - MISSING: Asha Degree 32:39

3+ y ago32:39

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9 year old Asha went missing from her home in the middle of the night leaving no clues behind. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/Nap-time-Investigations-103276041357567/?view_public_for=103276041357567 Make sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @Natptimeinvestigations …

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EP. 23 - MISSING: Ben McDaniel 30:50

3+ y ago30:50

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MISSING: Ben McDaniel - Ben was a 30 year old man who was recovering from personal struggles and focusing on his well-being when he was last seen diving into a popular diving cave. Ben has never been found. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/Nap-time-Investigations-1032760413…

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SERIAL KILLER SUNDAY: Richard Kuklinski 1:26:57

3+ y ago1:26:57

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Richie was possibly the most notorious hitman that the United States has ever seen. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/Nap-time-Investigations-103276041357567/?view_public_for=103276041357567 Make sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @Natptimeinvestigations and Twitter…

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EP. 22 - SUSPICIOUS DEATH: Christian Andreacchio 1:21:30

3+ y ago1:21:30

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Christian Andreacchio was 21 years old when his life was cut short. Police claims it was a suicide but all evidence points to a homicide. What do you think? For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/Nap-time-Investigations-103276041357567/?view_public_for=103276041357567 Make sure t…

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Ep. 21 - MISSING: Bryce Laspisa 49:06

4y ago49:06

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Ep. 21 - MISSING: Bryce Laspisa was a 19 year old who went missing August 30st, 2013 after a series of chaotic behavior and activities. With many theories, not much is actually known as to what happened to Bryce. If you have any information leading to Bryce or his location, please call Call 949-292-4400 For a full list of sources for this episode, …

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Ep. 20 - MURDERED: Blake and Mary-Jo Hadley 1:08:15

4y ago1:08:15

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No one thought the once mama’s boy, Tyler Hadley, would be the one to end his mother and father's life. List to this story about a killer party Tyler threw one July evening in 2011. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/Nap-time-Investigations-103276041357567/?view_public_for=10…

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EP. 19 - MURDERED: Breonna Taylor 1:05:22

4y ago1:05:22

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On March 13th, 2020 a No Knock Search warrant was executed on Breonna Taylor and Kenneth Walkers home. This questionable search resulted in the loss of Breonna’s life and increased momentum on the Black Lives Matter movement across the world. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.co…

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Ep. 18 - KIDNAPPED: Jayme Closs 45:28

4y ago45:28

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In the early morning hours of October 15th, 2018 an intruder entered the Closs home in Barron, Wisconsin. James and Denise Closs never made it out alive. The details of their 13 year-old daughter, Jayme Closs, kidnapping and escape is chilling. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.…

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Ep. 17 - SERIAL KILLER SUNDAY: Paul Bernardo & Karla Hamolka 1:14:09

4y ago1:14:09

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Ep. 17 - SERIAL KILLER SUNDAY - Paul Bernardo and Karla Hamolka were two young lovers who shared a sadosexual interest with eachother but also with young girls. The pair is commonly known as the Ken & Barbie killers wreaking havoc on young girls, one being Karla’s own sister. Ultimately, the pair did end up being caught but not before Karla got the…

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Ep. 16 - MURDERER: Drew Peterson 1:03:52

4y ago1:03:52

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Drew Peterson was an abusive, cheating husband to all four of his wives. His behavior escalated when he attempted to kill one, successfully murdered another, and is suspected in the disappearance of a third. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/Nap-time-Investigations-103276041…

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Ep. 15 - MISSING: Danielle Stislicki 43:10

4y ago43:10

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Danielle Stislicki was a vibrant and beautiful 28 year old woman when she went missing after she left work in December of 2016. There has only been one person of interest in her case and now we await his trial later this year in 2020. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/Nap-ti…

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Episode 13: A level results, covid quarantine and sick pay and the PPE procurement scandal 25:15

4y ago25:15

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*With apologies for the sound quality at some points, a zoom and slow broadband issue got in the way, it will be fixed for next episode.* In this episode we discuss some of the recent headlines in the news, including the potential impact on workplace diversity following the A level results disaster; the issues facing employers and employees followi…

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Ep. 14 - MASS MURDER: Jonestown 44:02

4y ago44:02

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Jim Jones convinced over 900 of his followers to commit mass murder/ suicide resulting in the greatest loss of American life at one time prior to September 11, 2001. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/Nap-time-Investigations-103276041357567/?view_public_for=103276041357567 Ma…

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EP. 13 - MURDERED: Junko Furuta 30:36

4y ago30:36

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Junko Furuta was a 16 year old girl who was brutally beaten, raped and tortured for 44 days before she was murdered. The four main involved are free men today. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/Nap-time-Investigations-103276041357567/?view_public_for=103276041357567 Make sur…

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SERIAL KILLER SUNDAY: Robert Hansen 59:50

4y ago59:50

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SERIAL KILLER SUNDAY: Robert Hansen- Robert Hansn, a serial rapist and killer, tormented sex workers in Alaska for 12 years prior to his arrest. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/Nap-time-Investigations-103276041357567/?view_public_for=103276041357567 Make sure to follow us …

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Ep. 12 - MURDERED: Peter Porco 37:43

4y ago37:43

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In November 2004 an intruder entered the Porco home and attacked Peter and Joan Porco with an ax while they slept. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/Nap-time-Investigations-103276041357567/?view_public_for=103276041357567 Make sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @Nat…

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EP. 11 - MYSTERIOUS DEATH: Phoebe Handsjuk PART 2 31:47

4y ago31:47

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Phoebe Handsjuk was a free spirited 23 year old girl when she was found dead in a trash compactor room after falling thru a trash chute 12 floors from her apartment with her boyfriend. Her death was labeled as an accident, but details of her death say otherwise.For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page!https…

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EP. 10 - MYSTERIOUS DEATH: Phoebe Handsjuk PART 1 39:17

4y ago39:17

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Phoebe Handsjuk was a free spirited 23 year old girl when she was found dead in a trash compactor room after falling thru a trash chute 12 floors from her apartment with her boyfriend. Her death was labeled as an accident, but details of her death say otherwise.For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page!https…

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Ep. 9 - MISSING: Brian Shaffer 39:32

4y ago39:32

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Brian Shaffer was a 27 year old medical Student when he went out with friends. A normal night of bar hopping turned out to be everything but of normal. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/Nap-time-Investigations-103276041357567/?view_public_for=103276041357567 Make sure to fol…

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SERIAL KILLER SUNDAY: Truck Stop Killer 32:35

4y ago32:35

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Robert Ben Rhoades, known as the "truck stop killer", haunted the highways of the US during the 90's. While authorities believe he was responsible for over 50 unsolved murders, they were only able to tie him to 3. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/Nap-time-Investigations-103…

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Ep. 8 - MISSING: Kristin Smart 58:04

4y ago58:04

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Memorial day weekend of 1996, a Cal-Poly student Kristin Smart goes missing. There is only one suspect, Paul Flores who is still a free man today. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/Nap-time-Investigations-103276041357567/?view_public_for=103276041357567 Make sure to follow u…

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Episode 12: racism, covid and a Barnard Castle eye test 51:29

4y ago51:29

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We are back after a long break, in which we were very busy with the day job. In this episode we discuss two huge issues which have dominated 2020: coronavirus and racism. We discuss how these impact the world of work, and ways in which employers can respond, to help drive change. We also touch on the alleged misconduct of the UK PM’s adviser, Domin…

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Ep. 7 - SPREE SHOOTER: Amy Bishop Anderson 36:26

4y ago36:26

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February 12, 2010 seemed to be a normal day at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, until Amy Bishop Anderson, a biology professor, started shooting her colleagues during a staff meeting. For a full list of sources for this episode, please head over on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/Nap-time-Investigations-103276041357567/?view_pub…

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