Mintz On Air: Practical Policies Podcast — Real vs. Robot: AI’s Impact on the Workplace Life Cycle

Mintz On Air: Practical Policies Podcast — Real vs. Robot: AI’s Impact on the Workplace Life Cycle

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February 17, 2026 · 23 min · Episode 101

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This episode discusses the impact of AI on the employment life cycle and offers advice for employers on adapting to these changes.

AI is reshaping the employment life cycle so quickly employers are racing to keep up. In this episode of the Mintz On Air: Practical Policies podcast titled “Real vs. Robot: AI’s Impact on the Workplace Life Cycle,” Mintz Member Jen Rubin sits down with Associate Emma Follansbee to discuss how AI is reshaping some employment systems and offers advice for employers on how best to adapt their workplaces to AI developments. Insight include: How AI is changing hiring and onboarding and tips for employers on building workplace protections for these changes The importance of modifying basic employee documents such as confidentiality agreements and job descriptions How to reshape monitoring, and training on AI A reminder about the employer’s obligation to stay vigilant while adopting these new technologies AI’s impact on investigations and employee complaints Listen for insights on how employers can adjust established practices to address AI’s growing influence across the employment life cycle.

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Host: Jen Rubin

Guest: Emma Follansbee

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