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Dec 2024
20m 41s

Bystanders Speak Up

ICRC-TV & Pandy Pridemore
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Did you realize that Supervisors can be sued as well as the employer? Scott Warrick, attorney and HR Consultant in Columbus joins Pandy in this episode about bystander laws and the risks of not speaking up as a Supervisor. 
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