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Creating an Employee Manual
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A well done employee handbook can protect both you and your workers
By Kay Bell
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Establishing an Employee Internet Policy
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Setting some limits can help you combat hackers and slackers
By Charles Dervarics
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Family and Medical Leave Policies
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Learn the nuances of medical leave before you create a company policy
By Jeff Copeland
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Handling the Military Deployment of an Employee
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How to plan for and adjust to your employee's military deployment
By LaRita Heet
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Writing a Travel Policy for your Business
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Putting it in writing helps rein in costs and maximize vendor benefits
By Betty W. Stark
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At-Will Employment
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Understanding and operating under the at will employment policy
By CY Glover
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Company Policies
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Establish firm company policies and procedures to prevent and protect against workplace lawsuits
By LaRita Heet
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Establishing a Vacation Policy for Your Business
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Plan employee breaks so they don't break you
By Maggie Rauch
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Intellectual Property Policies
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Protect your company's creations with intellectual property policies
By Lea Terry
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Jury Duty and Employee Policy
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Understand your rights and the law when it comes to jury duty and employee policy
By Tai G.
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Regulating On-the-Job Smoking
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How to Legally Regulate Your Employees' Smoking on the Job
By LaRita Heet
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Whistle Blowing and Employee Policy
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Do you need policies on whistle blowing in your organization?
By Patricia Flinsch-Rodriguez
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Creating a Performance Review Policy
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Setting expectations for employees is one of the most important business tasks
By Kay Bell
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Creating an absence policy
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Encourage attendance with sensitivity and fairness
By Judy Rakowsky
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Dress Codes for Small Business
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Creating and enforcing a standard of dress is important, but can be tricky
By Meagan Francis
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Employee Scheduling Software and Policies
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You have lots of leeway to make rules that work best for your business
By Holly Ocasio Rizzo
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Office Romance
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A well-crafted policy defining sexual harassment helps prevent lawsuits
By Mary Sit
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Overtime Pay, Policies and Rules
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Small business owners should know under what circumstances they must pay it.
By Eleena de Lisser
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Developing Your Own Company Culture
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How to create an atmosphere that supports your business goals
By Tonya Vinas
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Employee Drug Testing
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How to do it right to comply with laws and keep your business safe
By Sheila Callahan
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Writing Policies and Procedures
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If your policies and procedures are incomplete, outdated or inconsistent, then you are probably not driving the performance improvement you intended.
By Chris Anderson
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