As the new year begins, employers should take a step back to evaluate the state of their employee handbook. Employee handbooks are an essential tool in any business as they clearly lay out the company ...

An employee handbook is one of the most important components employment attorneys advise companies to have and update regularly. The reasons for this are simple: employee handbooks not only formalize ...

Q: I am buying an existing business. The company does not have an employee handbook, but the company I work for now does. Should I adopt a company handbook? A: Whether your company needs an employee ...

Take a moment to consider a few things: Is it an up-to-date representation of your company's policies, values and culture? Does it contain inclusive language? Is it available in a modern, easily ...

If there’s ever a time to rethink your handbook, it’s now, according to Diverse & Engaged CEO Dee C. Marshall. The timeliness has less to do with the fast-approaching new year — the obvious time to ...

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When will the law consider an employee handbook the company gave out on Day One a contract enforceable against the employer? If an employee handbook, sometimes called an employment handbook, makes ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There’s a lot you need to document properly for a startup, not the least of which is your employee handbook. When I decided to leave my ...

Central Alabama Water Board (CAW) Monday began drug testing all employees of the water utility under a policy implemented as ...