Season 07 Bonus 03: Mock Podcast: "Diamonds were her best friend... until carats became complaints" - Part 1.

This episode was presented during the Human Factors and Ergonomics Association of Australia (HFESA) 2024 Annual Conference, Brisbane, Queensland. The episode outlines the details of workplace affairs when too much bling and not enough boundaries become fodder for a workplace complaint. The dissection of the case of workplace relations between a jeweller and a store shop worker that eroded and resulted in a landmark payout under the Australian Sex Discrimination Act (Refer Taylor v August and Pemberton Pty Ltd - [2023] FCA 1313). "Love makes us do stupid things," says Alan. Sara chimes in with her question, "unrequited love, perhaps?" Trajce outlines the session, including legal dissection, debate, podcaster-for-a-day role play, and work design strategy using service design tools for the analytics. Download and listen in to this episode to learn about the jeweller's gift of jewels exchanged for the gift of a lawsuit! The crowd gets involved and one delegate asked, "Is he still single??!" They were willing to look beyond the alleged 'pat on the bottom' overtures in exchange for the bling!