Lori Goldsmith is an experienced HR professional with a wealth of knowledge in global HR practices. We delve into the common mistakes business owners make when expanding their team, which can lead to high turnover rates and potentially jeopardize the business. Lori shares advice on creating and maintaining company culture and the difference between leadership and management, as well as best practices for clear communication in the workplace and proper employee coaching. This episode is a must-listen for small business owners and anyone interested in the pivotal role of HR in shaping a successful, ethical, and thriving business environment.
Navigating Pregnancy Rights in the Workplace: Essential Laws and Employer Obligations
In this episode of Create Brand NV, host Nicole Alicea welcomes back employment law attorney Charlotte Fernee Kelly for an insightful discussion on women’s rights in the workplace, particularly surrounding pregnancy and lactation. Charlotte sheds light on critical laws like the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, Pregnant Workers’ Fairness Act (PWFA), and the Pump Act, offering guidance on how these laws overlap and the accommodations employers must provide. Learn how to navigate complex workplace scenarios, ensure compliance, and protect your rights as an employee or employer. This episode is a must-listen for those seeking to understand the legal landscape of pregnancy-related workplace issues and how to foster a supportive and compliant work environment. Keywords: Pregnancy Discrimination Act, Pregnant Workers’ Fairness Act, PWFA, Pump Act, workplace accommodations, employment law, women’s rights, lactation rights, employee rights, FMLA, ADA, employer compliance, pregnancy-related laws, workplace discrimination, Florida employment law. TranscriptAnnouncer: Coming to you from the Sunshine State, this is