With the election fast approaching, political tensions at work are ramping up and continuing to cause issues for employees and employers alike. Disagreements and heated discussions continue to arise in businesses across the country, causing many employers to brace themselves … Read More
As a contentious election season unfolds, I recently was honored to join KTLA-5 Weekend Morning News to discuss an issue that is impacting workplaces nationwide – talking politics at work, as well as discussing highly charged social issues. In 2024, … Read More
In the quest for creating inclusive and positive work environments, human resources professionals are on the frontlines, and traditionally, the Society for Human Resources Management (SCHRM) has been a bastion of support for such initiatives. But the recent SHRM DEI … Read More
On Sunday, August 18, 2024, Angela Reddock-Wright, Legal Analyst, Employment Mediator & Attorney joined KTLA-5’s hosts Lauren Lyster and Megan Telles to discuss the legality of employees discussing politics and highly charged social issues at work, especially in today’s political and social climate.… Read More
In 2024, politics seems to be on everyone’s mind. Between the upcoming elections and the continued coverage of highly charged social issues, there’s no shortage of public opinion, and people seem more comfortable than ever sharing their political views at … Read More
I recently had the incredible opportunity to share my passion for mediation and the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) profession with the Professionals in Human Resources Association (PIHRA) Ventura Chapter. The energy and enthusiasm of the group were infectious throughout the … Read More
Black Women’s Equal Pay Day is a day of observance intended to bring awareness to the pay inequities Black women face in the United States. According to sources, more than a holiday or day of awareness, this day is intended … Read More
Buckle up, gig workers and business owners, because a recent California court decision has sent the gig economy into a tailspin. As this niche continues to grow and evolve, many states are assessing the need for regulation. Now, ridesharing titan … Read More
Is Your Workplace a Conflict Zone? Decoding the Conflict Mindset with Angela Reddock-Wright Feeling stressed by office drama? Dr. Debra Dupree is joined by Angela Reddock-Wright, a powerhouse mediator and former lawyer with decades of experience settling workplace disputes. This Episode covers The secret weapon Angela uses to disarm conflict (it’s not what you think!), Practical communication tips to turn any disagreement into a win-win, and Why Angela traded the courtroom for the mediation table (and the surprising benefits)… Read More
Imagine getting rejected for a job based on an algorithm’s biases. While this once would have sounded like a scene out of a sci-fi film or novel, this has become a reality for countless Americans. A newly passed Colorado … Read More