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,…
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…
Navigating Labor Laws and Labor Relations with Dean Burrell
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…
Transforming Pain into Purpose with Christine Macdonald
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…
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…
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,…
There are those professionals who, when you look at their portfolio, make you want to stop and ask, “How did they do it?” These are the ones who have worked for multiple high-performing companies, across multiple industries, and yet in…
There are some people you meet, begin a conversation with, and start sharing pieces of your life with, and instantly you connect. In fact, you feel like the conversation could go on for days. That is exactly what happened in…