Tip Sheet
August 2020
Although no federal laws demand businesses give employees time off to vote, many states do have specific requirements. State laws often regulate … Read more
Recruiting and Hiring
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Course Overview
Managers everywhere have experienced the frustration of making a hiring mistake. You could end up with an employee who isn’t a good fit or – worse – face a lawsuit due to a misstep you made. This course helps you understand the legal issues surrounding the hiring process and offers suggestions to help you select the best candidate. Upon completion, you’ll have the information you need to sail through every stage of hiring.-
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E-GuideJune 2020When the time comes to reopen your business, you’ll need a detailed plan to keep employees and customers safe. This e-guide provides … Read more
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E-GuideApril 2020The COVID-19 pandemic is creating unprecedented challenges for employers. As quickly as new legislation is being passed to address the impact of … Read more
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E-GuideJanuary 2020Strengthen your business with effective employee management practices that will keep you in compliance and protect you in the event of an … Read more
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E-GuideApril 2019There’s a point when it becomes obvious that a business needs an HR pro on staff. Until then, managing recordkeeping tasks, handling … Read more
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E-GuideSeptember 2018As an employer, it’s important to understand both your and your employees’ rights before developing policies or taking action on political expression. … Read more
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E-GuideOctober 2017Running a small business is both exciting and rewarding. But keeping up with all the latest employment laws can be complicated. The … Read more
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E-GuideAugust 2017Running a business can be a high-stakes game, especially when it comes to recruiting, hiring and managing employees. With nearly every employment … Read more
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Tip SheetApril 2017A self-audit can go a long way toward minimizing fines and risks of liability for immigration law violations. Use this I-9 self-audit … Read more
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Tip SheetNovember 2016With the heightened attention on immigration laws and legal hiring, it’s never been more important to follow the rules with the mandatory … Read more
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Tip SheetNovember 2016Many small businesses wrongly assume that certain employment laws only apply to “big” companies. Don’t make this costly mistake! Even if you … Read more
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Tip SheetAugust 2016Done right, interviewing helps you determine if a candidate is a good fit for your business. Yet many business owners and managers … Read more
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E-GuideJuly 2016Most entrepreneurs reach a point when, even with the help of freelancers or outside contractors, they have more business than they can … Read more
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