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Natasha and Jenna sits down for another bonus episode with Danielle Jones-Alexander, Georgia Licensed Professional Counselor and Owner of L.O.V.E. LLC to discuss, "How to use your insurance for therapy and how to use your FMLA for mental health leave." L.O.V.E. LLC a mental health agency with a mission to make mental health become more accessible and relatable to the masses. Danielle has almost 6 years of experience providing mental health services to people ranging in ages from 4 years old to late adulthood.

First off, therapy isn't just for people losing their mind! Therapy can also be for Career Professional looking to make career transitions and Entrepreneurs ready to scale in their business. This episode was right on time as the calendar year is headed to reset and so is FMLA and most companies are closing open enrollment for the new year. Tune into this episode as we dialogue about the process of FMLA, reviewing health insurance details that specifically points out benefits for behavioral health and using the free sessions that come with your company's EAP. Let's go into 2022 with peace and a sound mind!

Natasha and Jenna release a mini season with special guest Kevonna McAnuff, your #gethired Coach discussing how termination for non-vaccination can disqualify people for unemployment. Kevonna is a Certified Human Resources professional, Career Strategist and HR Consultant with a dope brand called "A Poised Professional" to help ambitious job hunters save time spent job hunting and get hired quickly. She's the creator of Write Your Own Resume, an online intensive that helps people type a resume in 30 minutes (or less) that lands interviews. She's also the creator of the 100 Interview Guide E-book, a guide with questions to prepare for and questions to ask that helps people turn interviews into job offers.

We haven't talked about this enough and the impact that it's going to make in our communities. We're not telling you to get vaccinated or that not being vaccinated is wrong. Unfortunately, Uncle Joe has hit us harder than ever going against our right to choose by mandating vaccinations in the United States in order to feed your families. Tune into our episode to hear our thoughts on this topic. Wake up and make your ideas happen!

Natasha and Jenna vents about when lying on your resume goes wrong in the interview and they ask specific questions about it. Jenna covers the Employment Law, "17 States signed in to order a new laws to increase their minimum wage." The 17 states are Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont and Washington. Kemp said no to Juneteenth and we can't get a wage increase either? Wow!! Natasha and Jenna discuss the Topic of the Day, "Transitioning from full-time employees to full-time Entrepreneurs." Natasha gave us some tips on how to fully transition from being a 9to5er to a business owner. Drug Test Story! Drug Test Story! Who passed today? Who failed today? Keshawn Riddle had to peeeeeeeeee lol and he past! Tiffany Drumwright like to get Grunk!!!

Natasha and Jenna vents about trying to have employment interviews with kids turning up or crying in the background. Interviewers can request a quiet background but during the pandemic companies have had to adjust to at home environments with virtual learning from home being a thing. Natasha and Jenna covers the Employment Law in Washington that was signed in to order a new law "Criminal Background Checks. The "Criminal Background Checks" law prohibits denying employment to a care provider or licensing to an early childhood educator where a background check reveals that the individual has a finding of child abuse or neglect in their record, but has since obtained a certificate of parental improvement, as defined in the new chapter. Jenna and Natasha talk about the Career Topic of the Day, "Adapting to the New Trends of job searching in 2021." They gave recommendations on new trends of job searching as the World steps into a new normal and open more jobs within technology. Drug Test Stories! Drug Test Stories! Who failed today? Who passed today?

Natasha and Jenna vents about going viral on social media about something random that happens at work and your company having something to say. Have you went viral and it was work-related? Ooooooo you'll love this! Natasha and Jenna covers the Employment Law in Colorado as they signed in to order 2 new laws "Paid Leave" and "Pay Equity & Discrimination." The "Paid Leave" is a law allows employees to accrue at least one hour of paid sick and safe time leave for every 30 hours they work, up to a maximum of 48 hours per year. The "Pay Equity & Discrimination" prohibits wage discrimination based on sex and gender identity; prohibits employers from seeking an applicant’s salary history and from barring employees from disclosing or discussing their wages. Natasha and Jenna talks about the Topic of the Day, "Recommendations on how to get ahead of your company and control your termination." Listen to the ways they talk about how to control your termination. Drug Test Stories! Drug Test Stories! Who passed today? Who failed today?

Natasha and Jenna vent about the pressure of being an Entrepreneur when you want to be a nine to five. After the pandemic, so many nine to fivers lost their employment or quit their employment and pivot into Entrepreneurship. Jenna talked about her journey into Entrepreneurship and how she's balancing both. Natasha and Jenna covers the Employment Law in Connecticut, "Paid family and medical leave insurance program." The paid leave benefit will be funded by employees in Connecticut through mandatory payroll deduction. Employers must begin withholding from employees’ paychecks for the PFMLA on January 1, 2021; no benefits will be paid to employees before January 1, 2022. Jenna and Natasha talk about the Topic of the Day, "How to write the career profile or summary that you submit on your resume." Check out the details they gave on how to write the narrative of your career summary on your resume. Drug Test Stories! Drug Test Stories! Who passed today? Who failed today? 

Natasha and Jenna vents about having to be the teacher assistant with virtual learning AND be the best employee while working from home. Natasha swears it's a such thing as an extreme turbo multitasking level for all the balancing stay at home moms have to endure! Natasha got the Employment Law for the week, Louisiana passed a Senate bill to redefine the "Employee Definitions." This law defines “employee” and excludes independent contractors from definition of “employment” for the purpose of unemployment benefits. Jenna has the Career Topic of the Day, "Careers on Demand you should know." Due to the pandemic there has been a rise in careers that have become priority in every industry. Drug test story! Drug test story! Who passed today? Who failed today? Will passed his drug test but omg what he found out??? 

Natasha and Jenna vents about having a coworker that wants to be somebody with authority so bad. Please go sit down somewhere! Jenna and Natasha discussed the Employment Law, Iowa signed in to order an amended law for "Wage & Hour – Garnishments" relating to garnishment proceedings. This amended law limits the amount of wages that can be garnished for student loans repayment to 15% of garnishee’s weekly disposable earnings. Natasha and Jenna covered the Career Topic, "Why Don't Black People Apply for Certain Jobs." Many Fortune 500 companies say they lack diversity because black people do not apply and/or they are qualified. Kayla failed her drug test instantly and who passed or failed this week?

Natasha and Jenna vents about managers sending passive aggressive emails and testing your gangsta. We're not taking none of this energy in 2021, they better find somebody else. Natasha covers the Employment Law for Hawaii upgraded their law "Protected Time Off – Domestic Violence." They made change to documents that an employer may request to verify that an employee is a victim of domestic or sexual violence. Jenna discuss the Topic of the Day, "Developing a Better Relationship With Your Boss." What are some ways to build a better relationship with your boss. Ezra B. passed the drug test last week. Our drug story this week... she put what in her pee???

Good Morning Pratchets! Natasha and Jenna vent about trying to have 7 streams of income being skressful. Nowadays you had to have a side hustle, investing in stocks, working a 9to5 and whatever else society forces on us to do. Jenna gives us a new Employment Laws that enacted 2 new employment laws that explunges certain criminal records and puts on a cap of deductions for wage and garnishment from paychecks. Georgia has the highest rate of correctional control – prison, jail, probation or parole – in the country. Natasha covers the Topic of the Day "How to work on your business while at work." She recommended ways to work a full-time job and finding times to work on your business while on the job. Last week's drug test story, she used a catheter to hold pee for her drug test listen for results. This week's drug test story, laaawwwdddd they bought who kinds of animal pee?