Britt is a certified HR professional and consultant. Kay studies tech ethics and the future of work. On Labor in the Loop, they talk about technology and work, from the research to the realties of contemporary careers over a glass of wine (or two). We won’t always agree, but we have been friends for over 20 years and have high school photos as blackmail if it comes to that.

What You'll Learn:

• AI at work, demystified: Clear explainers of how AI/LLMs actually operate in workplaces—and where ethics, bias, and policy come in.

• Practical HR tech know-how: What the tools do, how to use them well, and how to make processes fair, compliant, and effective.

• Career strategies from the inside: How hiring really works, how to stand out, and how HR evaluates skills (including AI literacy).

• Growth & day-to-day skills: Communication, public speaking, goal-setting, reviews, PTO, remote work, burnout—real habits that help.

• Big-picture context: What economic trends and people analytics mean for workers, teams, and leadership decisions.