DiscoverFreaking Out About Work with Randy Freking
Freaking Out About Work with Randy Freking
Claim Ownership

Freaking Out About Work with Randy Freking

Author: Randy Freking

Subscribed: 1Played: 2
Share

Description

The podcast about everything related to your work, your rights and responsibilities in the workplaces, whether you are a minimum wage worker, a blue or white collar employee, or an executive.If you work for a living, this podcast is for you. It contains important information that your prospective, current, or former employer does not want you to know, including the basics of your rights and obligations in the workplace, as well as practical tips on how to level the playing field regarding issues that arise every day on the job. Each future episode will feature an expert on the workplace, or a guest who may tell us about his or her particular occupation.See you next time on Freaking Out About Work, and please spread the word if you enjoyed this podcast. Tell your friends how easy it is to go to freakingoutabout.com.

25 Episodes
Reverse
In this bonus episode, Randy Freking discusses his career as a lawyer, the people that influenced him, the pros and cons of the practice of employment law, and his recent decision to retire. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
Working with Superheroes

Working with Superheroes

2021-02-2201:03:50

A 34 year veteran of the Cincinnati Police Department, Captain Jeff Butler discusses working with superheroes on the force, the challenges of working the beat, his years working undercover, and the thin blue line. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
Christine Watkins talks about the ups and downs of working life, the effects of family disruptions, and the incredible value of a tap on the shoulder of someone to encourage him or her to accept a new challenge. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
As older people try to survive the challenges during the COVID 19 pandemic, Dr. Medeiros discussed a deadly side effect of the virus: a heightened incidence of ageist practices. This side effect has implications for older workers who already face the prospect of age discrimination by employers. Recent layoffs in America have often disproportionately impacted those older workers. Dr. Medeiros explains how older people are increasingly not valued and how many of them don’t want to claim their old age status. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
Working at Disney

Working at Disney

2021-01-1133:52

In this episode, an engaging Maggie Moore discusses her recent employment at a magical place that many people may fantasize about: The Magic Kingdom in Orlando. It is also a place mired in controversy about their pay practices. Maggie talks about how she landed at Disney, her experiences as a server and later a guide on the Jungle Cruise, and her continued admiration of her supervisors and coworkers. Ms. Moore also reveals her and her coworkers’ reaction to the pay controversy. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
Most people never need a lawyer, except for a will or estate planning. In this episode, George Reul will talk about the best way to find a lawyer for your situation, from internet research to other methods. George will also discuss how to pay your lawyer, and what you should expect from your lawyer after she is hired by you. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
In this episode, a nearly lifelong server reveals some of the secrets to her 36 years of success as a server, including the importance of respect from customers and ownership alike. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
In this episode, newly elected sheriff of Hamilton County, Ohio, Charmaine McGuffey, talks about her life, the influencers in her life, and the challenges that she has faced during her law-enforcement career. Editing notes: Start the episode with the answer by Charmaine that starts with5:10 left in the episode until 3:30, then do standard intro. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
Kelly describes how and why the coronavirus pandemic has taken a greater toll on women in the workforce. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
This episode focuses on alternative dispute resolution and our special guest is preeminent mediator and arbitrator Bill Hawkins. Learn why and how cases are more frequently settled outside the courtroom with the increasingly popular processes designed to resolve disputes between businesses, businesses and individuals, and individuals. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
Know Your Rights!

Know Your Rights!

2020-10-1240:36

In this episode, Cara Daggitt explains why it is worthwhile to know your rights in the workplace, ideally before you begin employment but certainly well before any adverse actions in your workplace or before you resign if you have signed a non-compete or non-solicitation agreement. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
Personal injury attorney Austin LiPuma discusses possible legal claims as a result of workplace injuries, coronavirus, and more! Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
In this episode, Jon Allison will explain the complexities of the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and rights related to workers’ compensation retaliation. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
Secrets From A Guru

Secrets From A Guru

2020-08-3156:28

In this episode, we will explore the dignity of working, and learn from an expert on workplace and personal development, from his seven spokes of life to leadership qualities to effective time management. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
In this episode, Cara Daggitt will tell you everything you need to know about applying for unemployment compensation in Ohio, and more! Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
Kelly will discuss practical strategies for dealing with a job loss.
In this episode, Kati Neff explains the basics of sexual harassment, and provides practical advice to victims on how to deal with workplace harassment. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
In this episode, Liza Newman explores the issue of the independent contractor label, and how to determine if you really are an independent contractor. Your rights may be affected! Liza will also discuss whether unionized employees have rights in addition to their rights as a union member. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
Jon Allison discusses the enforceability of restrictive covenants signed by employees, and gives practical advice about actions to take post employment if you have a restrictive covenant. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
Career expert Julie Bauke joins us to discuss the ten deadly sins employers make that cause them unnecessary trouble and expense. Freaking Out About Work is the podcast that examines the American workplace. Experts in the field will discuss trends, recent developments affecting workers and working, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of employees, whether minimum wage, blue collar, white collar, or executive level employees and independent contractors.
loading
Comments