Shaw Law Group, PC
Workplace Wake-Up with Jen Shaw
Join Jen Shaw every Wednesday morning for insightful commentary about legal developments, discussions with special guests, and much, much more. Listen to past podcasts here!
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Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
Documentation: It Can Help You or Hang You 22.02.2023 15:28
In this episode, Jen reminds us of the rules for creating defensible workplace documentation.
Pregnancy Leave Traps 15.02.2023 14:22
In this episode, Jen addresses the complexities of pregnancy leave.
How to Deliver Bad News 09.02.2023 16:05
In this episode, Jen and special guest Amii Barnard-Bahn, a lawyer, executive coach, and all around great person, discuss the best approaches for leaders to deliver the news that no one wants to hear.
Pay Scales 101 01.02.2023 14:48
In this episode, Jen discusses California’s pay transparency rules in more detail, including the new pay scale requirements.
How to Teach Soft Skills 25.01.2023 14:35
In this episode, Jen explains why soft skills are particularly important after COVID-19, and offers suggestions to help everyone in your organization focus on this key development area.
Implementing a Dynamite Performance Management Process 18.01.2023 15:16
In this episode, Jen reminds us about the importance of performance management, and offers a number of key tools to make the process effective and relatively low risk.
The Focus for 2023? Retention! 11.01.2023 15:39
In this episode, Jen discusses why many employers should be focused on retention this year, and provides several proven strategies to keep employees engaged and committed.
Workplace Trends for 2023 04.01.2023 14:42
In this episode, Jen reveals the top workplace trends for 2023, including remote/hybrid working, flexible/alternative schedules, surveillance, and employee retention strategies.
Happy (Almost!) New Year! 28.12.2022 14:57
In this episode, Jen examines a few of the new California laws for 2023, and offers a “to do” list for HR professionals.
The 12 Days of Workplace Wishes 21.12.2022 13:59
In this episode, Jen reveals her 12 wishes for the workplace.
DEI (and B!): Practical Considerations 14.12.2022 15:09
In this episode, Jen reminds us how to be inclusive without offending others, and the meaning of “Belonging.”
“Personal” Relationships at Work 07.12.2022 14:50
In this episode, Jen and Jasmin Darron, a Shaw Law Group attorney expert, chat about “personal” relationships at work, nepotism policies, and how to avoid conflicts of interest.
Pay Scales Now Required in Most Job “Postings” 30.11.2022 14:22
In this episode, Jen discusses SB 1162. The new law requiring employees with 15 or more employees to include “pay scales” in all job postings.
How to Deal with a Challenging Leader 23.11.2022 12:44
In this episode, Jen offers some tips for HR professionals to deal with challenging (i.e., difficult!) leaders.
Should You Save Employee Interview Notes? 16.11.2022 15:35
In this episode, Jen discusses the pros and cons of retaining employee interview notes.
Remote Work and “Camera On” Policies 09.11.2022 14:08
In this episode, Jen addresses remote work and the pros and cons “camera on” policies for videoconferences.
California’s New 2023 Employment Laws in 15 Minutes 02.11.2022 13:08
In this episode, Jen provides a quick overview of the new employment laws for 2023 and beyond. (Hint: Register here for our 22nd annual Employment Law Update to get the details!)
The Importance of “Temperature Reads” at Work 26.10.2022 13:40
In this episode, Jen and Brooke Kozak, a Senior Investigator with Shaw Law Group, discuss the value of “temperature reads” at work.
More Paid Sick Leave Complexities 19.10.2022 15:23
In this episode, Jen uncovers the many complexities of paid sick leave.
“Pot” Protections Coming! 12.10.2022 13:06
In this episode, Jen discusses AB 2188, the bill Governor Newsom recently signed regarding cannabis.
What is “Quiet Quitting”? 05.10.2022 14:39
In this episode, Jen explains the concept of “quiet quitting.”
What Documents Belong in a Personnel File? 28.09.2022 15:12
In this episode, Jen lists the documents that should (and should not!) be included in a personnel file.
How Far Can Employers Go to Eliminate Potential Conflicts of Interest? 21.09.2022 14:46
In this episode, Jen addresses workplace conflicts of interest and the steps employers should take to prevent them.
Be Kind! 14.09.2022 13:35
In this episode, Jen reminds us why it’s so important to be kind at work.
Putting Leave Requests in the Right Box 07.09.2022 12:27
In this episode, Jen discusses the distinction between statutory leave and leave as a reasonable accommodation.
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