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How-to Guide: Termination Legal Consideration

Most employment relationships are terminable at will, unless there is a bargaining agreement or employment contract. Basically, this means that either the employer or worker can end their relationship at any time for any legal reason, with or without cause … Continue reading

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Employer How-to Guide: Documenting Interviews

Documenting what takes place in an interview is essential, but often overlooked. Many managers don’t like using questionnaires, rating forms, or even a notepad during an interview, believing that any type of note-taking detracts from the natural flow of the … Continue reading

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How-to Guide: Exit Interview

Almost all employers conduct exit interviews with at least some of their employees who separate from the company. The exit interview can be conducted through a written questionnaire, in-person or telephone interviews, or a combination of these styles. Some employers … Continue reading

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How-to Guide: Terminate an employee

The employment relationship can be severed as the result of a voluntary or involuntary action by either the worker or the employer. Terminations take a number of forms, including: resignations layoffs, permanent or temporary discharges (being fired) retirements   Virtually … Continue reading

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Employer How-to Guide: Interview Legal Considerations

There are federal nondiscrimination laws and they have an impact on interviews and interview questions. Most states have nondiscrimination laws that match the federal requirements as well as other restrictions. Listed below are the federal nondiscrimination laws to be aware … Continue reading

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Employer How-to Guide: Interviewing

A job interview often is the most important part of the hiring process. Given two candidates of equal ability, most supervisors hire the person who makes the best impression during the interview. Some managers even give interviews greater weight than … Continue reading

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