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  • HR’s Wake Up Call: Auditing AI Tools After the Workday Bias Case with Katee & Jackye - Episode 155

    HR’s Wake Up Call: Auditing AI Tools After the Workday Bias Case with Katee & Jackye - Episode 155
    Jul 11 2025
    🎙️ Welcome to The Inclusive AF Podcast! In this must-listen episode, hosts Jackye Clayton and Katee Van Horn dive into one of the hottest and most pressing topics in HR: AI Bias in Recruiting—especially focusing on the landmark Mobley vs. Workday lawsuit. With over 1.1 BILLION applications potentially impacted, what does this mean for your organization and your hiring practices? We break down: - The real risks of bias in AI-powered ATS systems like Workday🧐 - What the Workday lawsuit means for companies (hint: it’s not just about tech, it’s about accountability!) - The practical steps every HR professional and recruiter needs to take NOW to audit and protect their hiring funnel - Why relying solely on AI isn’t enough and how YOU hold the responsibility - The right questions to ask your vendors to avoid being at the center of the next big discrimination case Plus, we keep it real, weaving in candid stories from our careers, a few laughs about 90s Sun-In hair disasters, and our hot takes on the future of compliance. Whether you're in HR, recruiting, or leadership, you can't afford to miss these insights on protecting your company, candidates, and reputation in the age of AI. 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and share! And keep your eyes peeled for our upcoming Inclusive AF swag store—announced soon! #AIInRecruiting #HRTech #WorkdayLawsuit #InclusiveAF #DiversityHiring #AIBias #HRCompliance #Recruiting #DEI #HumanResources #ATS #WorkplaceEquity #AIAccountability Listen NOW and get ahead of what's coming for HR and recruiting leaders everywhere! 💪 Got questions, comments, or want to share your own story? Drop a comment below—we LOVE hearing from our Inclusive AF family! ATS Vendor Evaluation Questions – Bias Detection & DEIB Alignment Bias Detection & Mitigation - How does your system detect or flag potential bias in candidate screening or selection? - Do you conduct regular audits (internal or third-party) to assess disparate impact in hiring outcomes? - Can you share the results of your most recent bias audit or fairness analysis? - How do you monitor for demographic drop-off or funnel imbalances (e.g., by race, gender, age, disability)? - Do you offer real-time alerts or bias flags during recruiter or hiring manager interactions? Transparency & Explainability - Can your algorithmic decisioning or scoring be explained to end users (e.g., recruiters, candidates)? - Do you provide visibility into how candidate matches, rankings, or scores are calculated? - How can recruiters override or contest algorithmic suggestions? Anonymity & Data Privacy - Does your platform offer blind screening (e.g., redacting names, photos, graduation dates)? - How do you protect candidate PII (personally identifiable information) throughout the hiring process? - Can recruiters be restricted from seeing demographic details to reduce unconscious bias? Analytics & Reporting - What diversity analytics or dashboards do you offer for tracking pipeline health and equity? - Can we track pass-through rates by demographic category across stages (e.g., applied → screened → hired)? - Do you offer any benchmarking to compare our data against industry or peer norms? Compliance & Regulation - How do you support compliance with local and global AI/HR laws (e.g., EEOC guidance, NYC Local Law 144, EU AI Act)? - Do you provide the required disclosures and opt-outs for jurisdictions with AI bias laws? - How do you stay current on regulatory changes impacting algorithmic hiring tools? Commitment to DEIB - How does your tool support our DEIB goals beyond just compliance (e.g., inclusive language checkers, diverse sourcing tools)? - Do you work with DEIB consultants, advisory boards, or audit partners to review your tech? - What ongoing improvements are planned to ensure fairness and accessibility in your platform?
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    37 min
  • Getting Inclusive AF with Dr. Rebecca Eldredge - Episode 154

    Getting Inclusive AF with Dr. Rebecca Eldredge - Episode 154
    Jun 16 2025
    Ready to explore what real inclusion and well-being look like—especially for those doing the heavy lifting on the frontlines of change? On this episode of the Inclusive AF Podcast, hosts Katee Van Horn and Jackye Clayton are joined by Dr. Rebecca Eldridge, a licensed psychologist with 20+ years of expertise in multicultural issues and organizational well-being. Together, they dig into the often-overlooked toll of fighting for equity (especially for Black and Brown women), intergenerational trauma, and why self-care isn’t just a buzzword—it’s essential for sustainable change. You’ll hear actionable advice for leaders navigating tough topics like global conflict at work, the importance of psychological safety, and why “finding your calm” matters (even if it feels uncomfortable or impossible). Plus, there’s real talk about burnout, what organizations get wrong about DEI, and how small changes can have big impact. If you care about inclusion, employee wellness, or the “real work” of creating change—this episode is both validating and a must-listen. 🔗 Listen, learn, and join the conversation! #InclusiveAF #DEI #WorkplaceWellbeing #WomenInLeadership #PsychologicalSafety #Burnout #SelfCare #SocialJustice #Leadership #Podcast #InclusionMatters #MentalHealthAtWork 👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments! How does your workplace support (or NOT support) well-being for DEI leaders and changemakers? If you like what you hear, we would like to encourage you to subscribe to our channel! We would also appreciate it if you would rate this channel by going here: RateThisPodcast.com/inclusiveaf We create this podcast as a labor of love. But if you would like to support this channel you can buy us a cup of coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/InclusiveAF
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    52 min
  • Getting Inclusive AF with Katee & Jackye - Episode 153

    Getting Inclusive AF with Katee & Jackye - Episode 153
    Jun 3 2025
    🔥 Welcome to Episode 153 of The Inclusive AF Podcast! 🔥 This week, hosts Katee Van Horn and Jackye Clayton dive deep into the truths about undocumented workers in the U.S.—and the myths, misinformation, and politicized narratives surrounding them. Did you know undocumented immigrants contribute nearly $97 BILLION in taxes and have $299 BILLION in spending power? We break down the real numbers, the industries that rely on immigrant labor, and the ripple effect on our economy if these workers are removed. We’re also calling out the corporate backtracking on DEI, the chilling impact of government orders, and why “inclusion as f*ck” matters now more than ever. With candid conversation, passionate advocacy, and hard-hitting facts, this episode will give you the receipts you need to spot performative patriotism and defend true inclusion—at work and in your community. 👀 WATCH if you want: • Straight talk about the economic power of undocumented workers • The facts debunking “they don’t pay taxes!” • Real talk on DEI rollbacks, federal chaos, and how it impacts YOU • Tips on what leaders, HR pros, and allies can do to really make a difference • Fierce commentary, truth bombs, and a little bit of fun, too ✨ If you care about equity, economics, and treating people like people, THIS is the episode you need to watch. 👉 Like, Comment, and Subscribe for more Inclusive AF content! #InclusiveAF #DEI #UndocumentedWorkers #ImmigrationFacts #EconomicImpact #WorkplaceInclusion #DiversityAndInclusion #RealTalk #HRCommunity #SocialJustice #PodcastCommunity
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    43 min
  • Getting Inclusive AF with Katee & Jackye - Episode 152

    Getting Inclusive AF with Katee & Jackye - Episode 152
    May 21 2025
    🎙️ Welcome to Episode 152 of The Inclusive AF Podcast! 🎙️ In this thought-provoking episode, hosts Jackye Clayton (VP of Talent Acquisition and DEIB) and Katee Van Horn dive deep into the current political climate and its direct impact on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives—particularly focusing on law firms' responses to new administrative actions and EEOC investigations. They break down: - What recent government actions mean for DEI practitioners and organizations across industries - Why some of the nation’s top law firms are scaling back or disbanding their DEI efforts out of caution—or fear - The ripple effect on education funding, hiring practices, and historically marginalized communities - How legal and political tensions are redefining the very landscape of workplace inclusion - Practical advice for DEI professionals on walking the tightrope between compliance and championing real change Whether you're a DEI leader, HR professional, or just passionate about building more inclusive spaces, this episode is a must-listen for understanding the fast-changing challenges in DEI work, plus how to adapt without losing sight of your mission. 👇 Listen, learn, and join the conversation! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the comments. Your feedback helps us spotlight the topics YOU care about most. #DEI #InclusiveAF #DiversityandInclusion #WorkplaceInclusion #EEOC #SocialJustice #LawFirms #HumanRights #Leadership #Equity #DiversityMatters #DEIB #EducationEquity #Podcast Subscribe and stay tuned for more insights and real talk from Jackye & Katee!If you like what you hear, we would like to encourage you to subscribe to our channel! We would also appreciate it if you would rate this channel by going here: RateThisPodcast.com/inclusiveaf We create this podcast as a labor of love. But if you would like to support this channel you can buy us a cup of coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/InclusiveAF
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    21 min
  • Getting Inclusive AF with Katee & Jackye - Episode 151

    Getting Inclusive AF with Katee & Jackye - Episode 151
    May 10 2025
    Step into one of the most jaw-dropping conversations of the year! In Episode 151 of The Inclusive AF Podcast, Jackye Clayton and Katee Van Horn break down the shocking real-life consequences of the 2025 use of the Alien Enemies Act—a law from 1798 that’s suddenly front-page news. What does it mean when centuries-old laws are used against modern-day migrants? Why are Venezuelan asylum seekers being sent to a notorious prison in El Salvador without due process? And how is all of this igniting a new diplomatic crisis? Join Jackye and Katee as they go beyond the headlines to expose the hidden truths about immigration, human rights, and political rhetoric in America. Whether you’re deeply informed or just starting to pay attention, this episode will have you questioning, “Who’s really safe, and who gets to decide?” Listen in for a candid, no-BS take on: - The Alien Enemies Act’s dark history (and its shocking return) - Why immigrants as young as 14 are being detained without trial - The messy web of oil politics, international law, and human rights - How outdated laws are still weaponized—and why YOU should care Stay informed. Stay loud. Stay Inclusive AF! 👇 Drop your questions and thoughts in the comments—we want to hear from you! Don’t forget to subscribe and share with someone who needs to know what’s really going on. #InclusiveAF #ImmigrationCrisis #AlienEnemiesAct #HumanRights #Podcast #CurrentEvents #DEI #Justice #Venezuela #ElSalvador #Politics #StayWoke If you like what you hear, we would like to encourage you to subscribe to our channel! We would also appreciate it if you would rate this channel by going here: RateThisPodcast.com/inclusiveaf We create this podcast as a labor of love. But if you would like to support this channel you can buy us a cup of coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/InclusiveAF
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    35 min
  • Getting Inclusive AF with Katee & Jackye - Episode 150

    Getting Inclusive AF with Katee & Jackye - Episode 150
    May 1 2025
    Radical Self-Care for Black Women: Why Rest is a Necessity, Not a Luxury | Inclusive AF Podcast Ep. 150 In episode 150 of The Inclusive AF Podcast, hosts Katee Van Horn and Jackye Clayton dive into a raw and powerful discussion that’s long overdue: Black women’s exhaustion and why radical self-care isn’t just a trendy buzzword—it’s an act of resistance and survival. Drawing insights from must-read articles and thinkers like The Root, Hood Communist, The Nap Ministry, Ebony, and more, Katee and Jackye tackle the systemic pressures Black women face and why rest is a fundamental right. Jackye opens up about her personal journey recognizing and confronting normalized exhaustion, sharing candid experiences about the unseen tolls of always having to be strong. The co-hosts explore why Black women have been conditioned to prioritize everyone else, and how leaders and allies can step up to shoulder the responsibility for meaningful change in the workplace and beyond. Whether you’re looking to better understand the invisible labor Black women carry, searching for new ways to practice and encourage radical self-care, or want actionable steps as an ally—this episode is for you. ✨ Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more real talk on inclusion, equity, and creating better workplaces and communities! ✨ Referenced resources, articles, and more are linked in the show notes. #InclusiveAF #BlackWomen #RadicalSelfCare #RestAsResistance #MentalHealth #WorkplaceInclusion #BlackExcellence #Allyship #Burnout #DiversityAndInclusion #TheNapMinistry #KateeVanHorn #JackyeClayton Join the conversation and share your own experiences with radical self-care below!If you like what you hear, we would like to encourage you to subscribe to our channel! We would also appreciate it if you would rate this channel by going here: RateThisPodcast.com/inclusiveaf We create this podcast as a labor of love. But if you would like to support this channel you can buy us a cup of coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/InclusiveAF
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    32 min
  • Getting Inclusive AF with Nico Santos - Episode 149

    Getting Inclusive AF with Nico Santos - Episode 149
    Apr 22 2025
    🌈 Welcome to Episode #149 of The Inclusive AF Podcast! 🌈 This week, hosts Jackye Clayton and Katee Van Horn sit down with Nico Santos (he/him), a passionate DEI strategist, communicator, and advocate for organ donation and health equity. Nico shares his inspiring journey from broadcast journalism to leading inclusive change at the Donor Network of Arizona. Together, they dig deep into why representation matters in healthcare, the unique challenges facing communities of color in organ donation, and the power of intersectional outreach. 🚀 What you'll hear in this episode: - How Nico's family background in healthcare shaped his values - The impact of cultural trust and representation in increasing organ donations within marginalized communities - Behind the scenes of moderating a bold DEI event in Arizona - Why DEI work is crucial (and challenging) in both nonprofit and corporate spaces - Eye-opening facts on disparities in organ and tissue donation, especially in Arizona - How DEI committee work can be made more accessible and actionable for all - Easy, practical ways YOU can support health equity and organ donation, wherever you are Filled with powerful stories, inclusive strategies, and actionable tips for being part of the solution, this episode is a must-listen for anyone invested in equity, healthcare, or simply making a difference! Learn more, join the convo, and help make organ donation accessible for ALL. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the comments! ✨ Resources & Links: Arizona Organ Donation: www.telehealthaz.org National Registry: www.registerme.org #InclusiveAF #DEI #OrganDonation #HealthEquity #DiversityAndInclusion #ArizonaPodcast #InclusiveLeadership #OrganTissueDonation #RepresentationMatters #DonateLife #HealthJustice #PodcastCommunity — Subscribe & hit the bell to never miss an episode! 👇 Drop your questions or experiences with health equity and organ donation in the comments! If you like what you hear, we would like to encourage you to subscribe to our channel! We would also appreciate it if you would rate this channel by going here: RateThisPodcast.com/inclusiveaf We create this podcast as a labor of love. But if you would like to support this channel you can buy us a cup of coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/InclusiveAF
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    45 min
  • Getting Inclusive AF with Katee & Jackye - Episode 148

    Getting Inclusive AF with Katee & Jackye - Episode 148
    Apr 8 2025
    🌈 Welcome to Episode 148 of The Inclusive AF Podcast! 🌈 Join hosts Jackye Clayton and Katee Van Horn as they tackle an urgent and serious topic that affects us all: the relentless political and policy actions targeting our transgender community. With their unapologetically inclusive, passionate, and sometimes humorous style, Jackye and Katee dive deep into the effects of these harmful policies on trans folks today, how misinformation impacts the narrative, and what we can do to fight back. 🔍 WHAT'S INSIDE: Insightful discussion on the Trump administration's anti-trans actions affecting the military, schools, health care, and sports. Real-life implications for transgender service members and students. The courageous voices of trans advocates fighting for recognition and equality. What you can do to support trans rights and help push back against harmful rhetoric. Whether you're a DEIB professional, an LGBTQ+ ally, or just someone who wants to do the right thing, this episode is for you! Don't miss this deep dive into one of the most pressing social issues of our time. 📣 Join the conversation and make your voice heard! 👉 Let us know your thoughts in the comments and be sure to like, subscribe, and share to help us spread the message of inclusivity and love. Trevor Project Hotline: +1 (866) 488-7386 #TransRightsAreHumanRights #InclusiveAF #LGBTQAlly #TransgenderAwareness #Podcast #SocialJustice #KateeVanHorn #JackyeClayton #HumanRights #TransLivesMatter
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    1 h et 1 min