When is PayDay? HR Nightmares: Justified Janelle

When is PayDay? HR Nightmares: Justified Janelle

A manager is struggling with a former employee who quit abruptly. In this episode, Traci and Toryah discuss the importance of empathy and understanding in the workplace. We'll explore the challenges faced by first-generation college students and foster children, and discuss how employers can better support employees with unique circumstances. Experiencing your own "When is PayDay?" moment? Follow us @whenisPayDaypodcast and share your workplace dilemmas. Your story could be featured in our next episode. New episodes drop every Thursday!

When is PayDay? Workplace Ethics: Caring Karen

When a coworker's lengthy hair appointments during work hours catch your attention, how do you handle the urge to report it? Join hosts Toryah and Traci as they unpack this delicate workplace dilemma and explore the unwritten rules of professional boundaries. In this episode, they tackle an anonymous listener's story about a colleague's frequent personal appointments that have one team member questioning what crosses the line. Experiencing your own "When is PayDay?" moment? Follow us @whenisPayDaypodcast and share your workplace dilemmas. Your story could be featured in our next episode. New episodes drop every Thursday!"

When is PayDay? HR Nightmares: Agnostic Agnes

An anonymous employee reaches out about their growing unease with their company's new corporate chaplain program. Join hosts Toryah and Traci as they explore the dilemma of an office "perk" that's become a source of pressure, as prayer circles become an unexpected part of their workday routine. Could keeping their religious views private put their job at risk? Experiencing your own "When is PayDay?" moment? Follow us @whenisPayDaypodcast and share your workplace dilemmas. Your story could be featured in our next episode. New episodes drop every Thursday!

When is PayDay? Workplace Ethics: Safety Pin Sam

An anonymous employee watches with growing concern as their supervisor repeatedly undermines and unfairly criticizes their Black coworker. Join hosts Toryah and Traci as they explore how to be an effective ally without overstepping or potentially making the situation worse. Should they address the supervisor directly, document the behavior, or follow their coworker's lead? Experiencing your own "When is PayDay?" moment? Follow us @whenisPayDaypodcast and share your workplace dilemmas. Your story could be featured in our next episode. New episodes drop every Thursday!

When is PayDay? Workplace Ethics: In Denial Donna

An anonymous employee finds themselves frozen in the aftermath of a colleague's racially insensitive remark. Join hosts Toryah and Traci as they tackle this internal struggle: address the comment and risk being dismissed as oversensitive, or stay silent and become complicit in normalizing casual racism. As the moment replays in their mind, they wonder if speaking up is worth the potential workplace tension. Experiencing your own "When is PayDay?" moment? Follow us @whenisPayDaypodcast and share your workplace dilemmas. Your story could be featured in our next episode. New episodes drop every Thursday!