WIRTW #658: the “Toad Jesus” edition

On the latest edition of The Norah and Dad Show, we discuss Freckles, Norah's newly rescued-from-the-backyard pet toad, who may be sleeping or may be dead. Welcome to the first cliffhanger in the history of our podcast. Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Overcast, your old-fashioned browser, and everywhere else podcasts are available.

Here's a small taste.

Here's what I read this past week that you should be reading, too.

With Shootings, Preparation Remains Critical — via Dan Schwartz's Connecticut Employment Law Blog

National Safety Council Releases Workplace Violence Resources for Employers — via Workplace Safety and Environmental Law Alert Blog

Why Employees Might Consider Joining Unions — via hr bartender

The Home Depot made an employee-focused documentary. Here’s what they learned. — via Ragan.com

Fractional HR and Employee Experience with Mark D'Agostino of ConnectedHR — via DriveThru HR

Keep It Safe When Using Outside Contractors — via Brewers Association

Blizzard’s most recent union election is off — via The Verge

No Takebacks! Seventh Circuit Upholds Mistaken Union Membership — via Employment Law Lookout

Ted Lasso star graces hilarious new Apple privacy film — via iMore

Employees Say They Should Be Paid for Computer Boot Up and Shutdown Time — via HR Hero Line

Thinking about checking your employee’s Gmail account? Stop and read this first. — via Eric Meyer's The 

ChatGPT: What It Is and Why It Matters to Lawyers — via Above the Law

The Real Story Behind Old 97's "Too Far To Care" — via Magnet Classics Podcasts