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The Employee Survival Guide® is the no-nonsense employment law podcast made exclusively for employees. After 200+ episodes, we deliver the straight talk your employer and HR don’t want you to hear — covering every work and career issue that actually matters. Hosted and produced by Mark Carey, a veteran employment lawyer with 29 years of experience who has litigated hundreds of cases — including class actions — in state and federal courts nationwide. Mark cuts through the BS with blunt, practical advice, always presenting both sides so you can make informed decisions. This podcast is also about your employment story and other courageous employees who have spoken out about their employers. If you work for a living, this is your podcast. BRAND NEW: Employee Survival Guide AI (https://markx4umtq.customgpt-agents.com) Now you can use our newly created AI agent to ask questions about your job and leg
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Employee Survival Guide® is the no-nonsense employment law podcast made exclusively for employees. After 200+ episodes, we deliver the straight talk your employer and HR don’t want you to hear, covering every work and career issue that actually matters.
Recent episodes include "The EEOC On Trial: Seawright v. Lucas" (28 October 2026, 24 minutes), "Religion, Harassment, And The Workplace Line: Brown v. Alaska Airlines" (27 October 2026, 22 minutes), and "How A Strong Retaliation Case Gets Dismissed: Iris Calderon v. The Trustees of Columbia University" (26 October 2026, 24 minutes).
Employee Survival Guide® publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 24 minutes across 267 episodes.
Booking probability for Employee Survival Guide® is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Employee Survival Guide® requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Employee Survival Guide®'s contact route on record: verified email.
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Employee Survival Guide® is a business podcast with 267 episodes published.
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Episode #117
Send us Fan Mail The strangest part of this lawsuit is also the reason it matters: the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the agency tasked with enforcing workplace civil rights, is accused of creating a...
Episode #116
Send us Fan Mail A single comment on a company intranet can feel like a private thought. In reality, it’s a broadcast to thousands, permanently logged, and interpreted through strict workplace harassment policies. We...
Episode #114
Send us Fan Mail Your case can be strong on the facts and still lose on paperwork. We unpack a 2026 federal court opinion involving a veteran Columbia University employee who alleges disability accommodation failures...
Episode #112
Send us Fan Mail A performance improvement plan sounds like support, but it often plays a very different role behind the scenes. I’m Mark, and I’m walking you through why a PIP can be the first formal step in...
Episode #110
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever felt the weight of discrimination in the workplace, wondering how to navigate the murky waters of race discrimination and retaliation? Join Mark Carey and his co-host as they dissect the...
Episode #111
Send us Fan Mail What happens when corporate loyalty turns into a loyalty trap, especially when your health (Cancer) is on the line? In this gripping episode of Employee Survival Guide® , Mark Carey and his co-host...
Episode #109
Send us Fan Mail What happens when a dream job turns into a nightmare after a cancer diagnosis? Join Mark Carey and his co-host as they unravel the shocking case of Leah Lando, a veteran news anchor who faced brutal...
Episode #108
Send us Fan Mail What happens when a million-dollar verdict for pregnancy discrimination gets slashed to a mere fraction of its original value? In this riveting episode of the Employee Survival Guide®, Mark Carey takes...
Episode #107
Send us Fan Mail What happens when a high-performing woman in tech is told to 'lean back' while her male colleagues take the reins? In this gripping episode of the Employee Survival Guide®, Mark Carey and his co-host...
Episode #106
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever felt the chilling effects of workplace retaliation? You're not alone, and it's time to break the silence! In this eye-opening episode of Employee Survival Guide®, Mark Carey delves deep...
Episode #105
Send us Fan Mail Your job can change overnight: a warm manager turns cold, a “routine” meeting becomes a PIP, or a severance agreement shows up with a 24-hour deadline. We’re not here for vibes. We’re here to help you...
Episode #104
Send us Fan Mail A single sentence from a new manager can change the trajectory of a 40-year career: “You’re old enough to retire, right?” We dig into the landmark federal case Castelluccio v. IBM and the uncomfortable...
Episode #103
Send us Fan Mail A case can look like a sure win on paper and still crash in front of a jury. We walk through Robert Sloat v. Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Company, where a longtime high performer with glowing reviews and...
Episode #102
Send us Fan Mail A school can celebrate women’s equality for 160 years and still run a payroll system that tells a very different story. We dig into the Vassar College pay equity case, the $5 million class action...
Episode #97
Send us Fan Mail Did you know that mothers in the workplace often face a hidden but significant barrier known as the motherhood penalty ? In this enlightening episode of the Employee Survival Guide®, Mark Carey dives...
Episode #96
Send us Fan Mail What if the person sitting next to you at work is battling an invisible disability that you can't see? In this enlightening episode of the Employee Survival Guide®, Mark Carey dives deep into the...
Episode #95
Send us Fan Mail Imagine bringing a mountain of proof to court, only to hear the judge say, “I believe you” and still toss the case. That is not a plot twist, it is how federal employment law can work when the legal...
Episode #94
Send us Fan Mail A broken bone shows up on an X-ray. Chronic pain and work limits rarely do, and that’s exactly where employers can start rewriting reality. We take you inside Raymond v. 1199 SEIU National Benefit Fund...
Episode #93
Comment on the Show by Sending Mark a Text Message. Five years in a maximum security prison can erase a career, a reputation, and a chunk of your life you never get back. Tom Hayes lived that reality after becoming one...
Episode #92
Comment on the Show by Sending Mark a Text Message. Your boss slides over a severance agreement and says you have 24 hours to sign. Your heart rate spikes, your mind goes blank, and you suddenly realize you don’t need...
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Licensed Professional Counselor, Carey & Associates, P.C.
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