While We Were Working · 2024-03-08 · 30 min
Summary In this episode, Joey Price and Sommer Ketron discuss New York City’s AI bias law and the challenges it faces in terms of enforcement and compliance. They also evaluate the use of numerical ratings in performance reviews, highlighting the pros and cons of this approach. The conversation emphasizes the importance of clear communication in performance management and offers assistance in developing effective performance rating systems. Takeaways New York City’s AI bias law, which requires employers to audit automated employment decision tools for potential bias, has faced challenges in terms of compliance and enforcement. The law’s narrow scope and lack of awareness among employers contribute to low compliance rates. Numerical ratings in performance reviews provide clarity and a means of quantifying performance, but they can also be subjective and demotivating. Alternative approaches to performance reviews that focus on feedback and improvement without assigning numerical scores may be more effective. Clear communication and evaluation of performance rating systems are crucial for successful performance management.
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