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In the Moment

Monday Macro: Economic scale & employment law

On today's show...

Joe Santos, Ph.D., views questions of scale through a macro lens. He dives into how the scale of macroeconomic measures can distort the public's thinking (1:00 to 22:36).

Santos is the Dykhouse Scholar in Money, Banking, and Regulation and a professor of economics at the Ness School of Management and Economics at South Dakota State University.

Plus, the Trump administration is changing federal hiring and firing practices. What do private employers need to know?

Chris Hoyme is a partner with the Jackson Lewis P.C. law firm. He previews the upcoming employment law seminars taking place around the state.

He discusses smart hiring practices, DEI programs, immigration and what employers need to know in a changing legal environment (22:36 to 48:50).

In the Moment
Lori Walsh is a special correspondent with SDPB and host of the "In the Moment" podcast.
Ari Jungemann served as a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.
Ellen Koester served as a producer of "In the Moment," SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.