In this episode, we unravel the complexities of the latest revisions to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the changing dynamics of non-compete agreements. We’ll explore the implications for both employers and employees, offering insight on how to adapt to these legislative updates. Our discussion covers best practices for ensuring compliance, the necessity of revisiting existing non-compete clauses, and strategies for effective internal communication about these changes. Tune in for practical insights and actionable tips to help your organization stay ahead of the curve. We discuss these topics…and of course, we talk about cocktails!

Guest: Sarah Sawyer, Attorney at Offit Kurman

Hosted by Kimberly Prescott, Founder and President of Prescott HR

In this episode, we explore the essentials of managing a remote and hybrid workforce. We share insights on effective communication, goal setting, and fostering a positive workplace culture. We'll discuss balancing flexibility with productivity, ensuring team cohesion, and maintaining work-life balance. Tune in for practical tips and real-world examples to help you thrive in the hybrid work environment. We discuss these topics…and of course, we talk about cocktails!

Guest: Amber Trail, Chief Engagement Office at Elite HR Connections

In this episode we dive into the significant issue of loneliness in the workplace, especially among remote workers. We examine the critical role managers play in identifying employees who are struggling with isolation, which can impact their mental health and productivity. The discussion highlights the importance of manager awareness and proactive engagement, alongside the introduction of better communication channels and engaging virtual team activities. Listen in to discover the essential tools and resources that organizations can implement to support their employees, ensuring a connected and supportive work environment for all team members, regardless of their physical location. We discuss these topics…and of course, we talk about cocktails!

Guest: Laura Donahoe, CEO of Elite HR Connections