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Employee Hiring

Is Outsourcing Right for My Small Business?

Jun 30th, 2009 | By Aaron Queen | Category Employee Hiring

There are so many options available during this difficult economic time to reduce costs. Trying to make the right decision regarding which way to go can be daunting. So many companies are making decisions that while thought to be short…



Top Ten Tips for Resume Writing

Jun 9th, 2009 | By Cathy Baniewicz | Category Employee Hiring

We are all well aware that the job market is very tight and there are many people who are competing for the same positions. The first step in the process is for employers to review the resumes of people applying…



Employee Turnover — Any Idea What It’s Costing?

Apr 22nd, 2009 | By Cathy Baniewicz | Category Employee Hiring

In today’s economy it is more important than ever to avoid turnover. Turnover is extremely costly. These are the factors you need to consider when estimating what the bottom line is when it comes to calculating turnover.
First, there are…



New Justice Department Guidelines – Discrimination during Employment Verification

Aug 13th, 2008 | By Cathy Baniewicz | Category Employee Hiring

All employers are required to make certain that their workers are authorized to work in the United States. The Justice Department has recently issued guidelines to make certain that employers are not using the verification process to discriminate against employees…



I-9 Violations Bring Stiff Penalties

Aug 12th, 2008 | By Cathy Baniewicz | Category Employee Hiring

Employers can face stiff penalties for I-9 violations which include substantial fines and also debarment from government contracts. Penalties can be imposed for hiring unauthorized workers as well as simply for committing paperwork violations even if all workers are authorized…



Employee Orientation Process

Jul 29th, 2008 | By Lola Kakes | Category Employee Hiring

One of the most critical aspects of the recruiting process is Orientation. Orientation is a function that allows a new employee to learn about the organization, what the expectations are in the position, who is responsible and accountable, and in…



Recruiting Resources for New Business Owners

Jul 22nd, 2008 | By Cathy Baniewicz | Category Employee Hiring

As a new business owner, you might not be aware of the many options available to help you find your employees. The following is a list of resources to consider when you are looking to add employee(s) to your company.…



Payroll Expense Management

Jul 4th, 2008 | By Ellen Kirton | Category Employee Hiring, Management

An important element of a company’s profitability is their payroll expense.
Tags: employee cost control, employee expenses, employee management

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Smart Hiring Practices

Jul 3rd, 2008 | By Ellen Kirton | Category Employee Hiring

As a business owner hiring a new
Tags: business owner, Hiring, revenue

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Hiring Smart Process – Resume Reviews

Jun 24th, 2008 | By Lola Kakes | Category Employee Hiring, Lead Articles

Most companies request that applicants send their r
Tags: Hiring, recruiting, resumes

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