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The Worker Experience
Workplace Fairness
34 episodes
5 days ago
The Worker Experience is brought to you by Workplace Fairness, a workers rights advocacy organization that develops free workers rights legal resources and actively works to create a more just society for employees. Hosted by Edgar Ndjatou, each episode will feature guests that help us address hot button workers' rights issues and workplace situations while referencing crucial legal information powered by our award-winning Know Your Rights content. Join us each month as we work to empower and equip workers with the knowledge needed to advocate for themselves in the workplace.
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The Worker Experience is brought to you by Workplace Fairness, a workers rights advocacy organization that develops free workers rights legal resources and actively works to create a more just society for employees. Hosted by Edgar Ndjatou, each episode will feature guests that help us address hot button workers' rights issues and workplace situations while referencing crucial legal information powered by our award-winning Know Your Rights content. Join us each month as we work to empower and equip workers with the knowledge needed to advocate for themselves in the workplace.
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The Worker Experience
31 | Navigating the Job Market + Getting Back To Work

In this episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with Renata Bernarde, host of The Job Hunting Podcast about navigating today's job market, getting back to work, and identifying discrimination during the hiring/interview process. Learn more about your legal workplace rights ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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7 months ago
39 minutes 38 seconds

The Worker Experience
30 | Centering Humanity In The Workplace

In this episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with Austin Planer, Chief of Staff at humanature, about the importance of centering humanity in the workplace. Learn more about your legal workplace rights ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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8 months ago
30 minutes 48 seconds

The Worker Experience
29 | Harassment + Federal Worker Protections

In this episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with Debra D'Agostino, a Founding Partner at the Federal Practice Group about identifying and addressing harassment, and protections for Federal Workers. Learn more about your legal workplace rights ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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8 months ago
32 minutes 40 seconds

The Worker Experience
28 | Psychological Abuse at Work + The Workplace Psychological Safety Act

In this episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with one of the incredible driving forces behind the Workplace Psychological Safety Act and End Workplace Abuse, Vicki Courtemanche. Here, Vicki and Edgar discuss the new bill and the impact of psychological abuse on workers. Learn more about your legal workplace rights ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.


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1 year ago
39 minutes 35 seconds

The Worker Experience
27 | Sounding the Alarm on Pregnancy Discrimination

In this episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with researcher, writer and activist Chelsey Glasson who spent the past two decades working in the public policy and tech sectors, and has successfully lobbied for anti–pregnancy discrimination and workers' rights legislation following her experience being discriminated against and harassed as a Google employee during her pregnancy. Learn more about your legal workplace rights ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.


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1 year ago
50 minutes 40 seconds

The Worker Experience
26 | From an Employment Lawyer: When to Consult an Attorney

In this episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with Mauro Ramirez, an attorney who has worked on both the employer and plaintiff side of employment law. Here, Mauro shares when you should consult an attorney after mistreatment, what that process looks like, as well as insight into how labor law will continue to transform. Learn more about your legal workplace rights ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠.


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1 year ago
34 minutes 22 seconds

The Worker Experience
25 | Gig Workers Rights

In this episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with Jennifer Scott, a gig worker & president of Gig Workers United about the expansion of gig work in today's society and the protections (or lack thereof) that exist. Learn more about your legal workplace rights ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠.


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1 year ago
39 minutes 55 seconds

The Worker Experience
24 | Bad Bosses vs. Narcissistic Leadership

In this episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with organizational transformation and people-centric operations expert Lindsay Ruiz about the difference between bad bosses and working in an environment run by narcissistic leaders. Lindsay shares the systemic background of this type of workplace situation, and what workers can realistically do to identify and protect themselves. Get to know your legal workplace rights ⁠⁠here⁠⁠.


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1 year ago
48 minutes 55 seconds

The Worker Experience
23 | Psychological Safety at Work

In this episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with HR professional, workforce development consultant, and accredited psychotherapist Kylie Van Luyn. Listen as Kylie introduces the concept of psychological safety in the workplace and its impact on employees and overall well being. Get to know your legal workplace rights ⁠here⁠.


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2 years ago
23 minutes 3 seconds

The Worker Experience
Special Episode | 2023 Employment Law + Workers' Rights Update

During our September 2023 panel event entitled "Reshaping Work," our expert panel discussed the PWFA, parental workplace rights, the recent Supreme Court decisions' impact on the workplace, and the future of work.

Panelists include Vasu Reddy from the National Partnership for Women and Families, Katy Youker from the Economic Justice Project at the Lawyers' Committee and Debra D'Agostino from the Federal Practice Group. The host is Outten & Golden's Wayne Outten and the moderator is Workplace Fairness' Aaron Abram.

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2 years ago
55 minutes 20 seconds

The Worker Experience
22 | In HR? How You Show Up For Workers Matters

In this episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with people operations expert Kim Williams. Kim shares how she initially came to our website while facing a workplace issue, her experience in utilizing WF resources, and how HR professionals can best support workers on the job. Get to know your legal workplace rights here.


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2 years ago
40 minutes 16 seconds

The Worker Experience
21 | Workplace Heat Safety

In this episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with Farmworker Justice' Project Director of Occupational Safety and Health, Mayra Reiter, to discuss the dangers of working in extreme temperatures, how to identify and avoid heat-related illness, and the way most companies requiring labor in extreme temperatures are benefiting from legalized exploitation. Learn more about Farmworker Justice here and get to know your legal workplace rights here.


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2 years ago
29 minutes

The Worker Experience
20 | Human Trafficking + The Workplace

In this episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with Jamie Rosseland, a consultant in the field of anti-trafficking work and survivor-centered practices, to discuss how human trafficking relates to the workplace, how to identity a potential trafficking situation and what workers and employers need to know. If you or someone you know is experiencing trafficking, you can text or call 850-597-2080 or 188-373-7888 for support.


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2 years ago
38 minutes 46 seconds

The Worker Experience
19 | Let's Talk About Gender + Race-Based Pay Inequity

In this two-part episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with Carolyn York from the National Committee of Pay Equity and employment and civil rights litigator Christine Webber on the evolution of wage discrimination, pay transparency, advocating for equitable pay and how we can join the fight. Learn about your workplace rights here.


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2 years ago
59 minutes 3 seconds

The Worker Experience
Special Episode | Beating the Heat for Workers

As we continue to experience record-breaking heatwaves and ever-rising temperatures this summer, the conversation surrounding heat and environmental safety for workers is more important than ever. This panel discussion features industry experts and advocates on climate change's impact on employees and the workplace, as well as the disproportionate effect it has on low wage workers and workers of color.

Panelists include Juley Fulcher from Public Citizen and Mayra Reiter from Farmworker Justice. The moderator is Holly Wittenberg from Diversity Works.

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2 years ago
46 minutes 33 seconds

The Worker Experience
18 | The PWFA, Pregnancy + Parental Discrimination

In this episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with Vasu Reddy, the Senior Policy Counsel for Economic Justice at the National Partnership for Women & Families. Here, they discuss the perpetual discrimination faced by pregnant, postpartum, parent or future parent workers, the PWFA and other protections . Learn about your workplace rights here.


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2 years ago
42 minutes 35 seconds

The Worker Experience
17 | Unions Part 2: The Amazon Union Leaders Who Made History

In this episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with co-founders of the Amazon Labor Union and the Congress of Essential Workers, Jordan Flowers and Gerald Bryson, to discuss the historic union win in Staten Island, how to gain public support when organizing and what’s next for the ALU and TCOEW. Learn about your workplace rights here.


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2 years ago
47 minutes 39 seconds

The Worker Experience
16 | Workplace Sexual Harassment + Power-Based Violence

In this episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with Akane Kumagai, Co-Director of Healing & Justice Programs at Survivors Know. Akane is a multi-racial, multi-lingual, Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Chicago who joins Edgar during Sexual Assault Awareness Month to discuss workplace sexual harassment and gender-based violence. Learn about your workplace rights here.

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2 years ago
50 minutes 56 seconds

The Worker Experience
15 | Unions Part 1: Starbucks' Union Wins + Collective Bargaining

In this episode of The Worker Experience, host Edgar Ndjatou speaks with Ken LeBlanc, a Starbucks employee who unionized their store, joining the largest labor movement of their generation. Together, Edgar and Ken discuss how to come together to advocate for a better workplace and how to get started with collective bargaining. Learn about your organizing rights in the workplace here.

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2 years ago
37 minutes 23 seconds

The Worker Experience
Special Episode | AI in the Workplace Panel

In this special episode of The Worker Experience by Workplace Fairness, we hear from experts in the AI and HR industries to discuss the onset of AI use and impact in the workplace, as well as topics like AI policy, bias in hiring, insufficient data compilation when recruiting, accessibility and how AI can be used efficiently in employment.  

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2 years ago
57 minutes 1 second

The Worker Experience
The Worker Experience is brought to you by Workplace Fairness, a workers rights advocacy organization that develops free workers rights legal resources and actively works to create a more just society for employees. Hosted by Edgar Ndjatou, each episode will feature guests that help us address hot button workers' rights issues and workplace situations while referencing crucial legal information powered by our award-winning Know Your Rights content. Join us each month as we work to empower and equip workers with the knowledge needed to advocate for themselves in the workplace.