Right now, the workplace has five different generations of employees. Such a diverse environment comes with its set of benefits and challenges. This situation can be tricky to navigate. If managed correctly, it can foster a group that works cohesively…
Podcast
April 1, 2024
Building a Better Workplace through Unions
In this episode of Your Employment Matters, Beverly Williams welcomes a very special guest, Mr. Richard Hooker Jr., a union leader, and officer. Together, they discuss the importance of collaborative negotiation in employment disputes, particularly in today’s post-COVID world. As…
Often courts are the place to settle disputes about family matters, estate dealings, and even employment issues. However, taking disputes to court is expensive, time-consuming, and emotionally exhausting. In this episode, Beverly Williams is joined by esteemed attorney Marcia Werner.…
Join host Beverly Williams in this episode of Your Employment Matters as she delves into the dynamic world of labor-management relations and shares invaluable career strategies to empower listeners in their job search journey. With insightful commentary and practical advice,…
Career Planning & Development , Podcast
February 5, 2024
Overcoming All Odds and Achieving Success
One of the guarantees in life is that we’ll face challenges. No matter what you do, there will come a time when you’ll need to decide whether to give up or keep going. Our guest today shares some impressive stories…
Blog
November 10, 2023
Dear Veterans:
First and foremost, thank you for your service to our country. One of the biggest advantages veterans have in a competitive job market is that your countrymen and women are sincerely grateful to you for your contribution to our national... Read more
Employment Miscellaneous , Podcast
August 25, 2023
Navigating Labor Laws and Labor Relations
This episode of Your Employment Matters is the first in a series on labor-management relations. Given the recent news and headlines about labor unions and striking workers, this series aims to demystify the labor-management framework including the governing legislation, regulations…
Podcast
August 16, 2023
Transforming Pain into Purpose
Prepare to be moved and inspired in this episode of Your Employment Matters. Christine Macdonald, the author of “Face Value: From Working the Pole to Baring My Soul.” brings a story of triumph over adversity that will leave you motivated…
Podcast
August 9, 2023
Shattering the Glass Ceiling–Jen Hardy Interviews Beverly
I always wanted to be an attorney, but I never planned to practice law. My plan was to become a labor arbitrator, but fate intervened. After I received a Bachelor of Arts from Douglass College, the Ford Foundation awarded me…
Podcast
August 2, 2023
Empowerment and Embracing Change
In a special episode of “Your Employment Matters,” we take a different approach to our usual interviews. Our guest today is a captivating, inspirational speaker whose perspective on life will keep you enthralled. With personal anecdotes and words of wisdom,…