The Only HR Solution Just for Churches & Ministries — Blog
Revolutionize your HR with 3 Essential Documents
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Q. "Can I provide feedback on an employee's or potential employee's clothing?"
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Q. "Can we have two versions of our Staff Handbook: one for pastoral and another for non-pastoral staff?"
Q. "Our employee is using a different title on LinkedIn. Can I ask them to change it?"
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Rulebook vs. Playbook: Why You Need Both
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Q. "With summer activities and trips coming up, how do we prepare for medical emergencies?"
Q. "We have received a lot of time off requests for summer, many overlapping. Can we approve some but deny others?"
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Q. "What is a 'Ramp-Down, Ramp-Up Parental Leave Policy'?"
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Why You DO Need a Remote Work Policy
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Q. "Most federal employment discrimination laws kick in at a certain number of employees. How do we accurately count ours?"
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Q. "Is a four-day work week really beneficial?"
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Cheap Employee Benefits (that Don’t Come Off as Cheap)
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Q. "What about menopause in the workplace?"
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Q. "Can we require staff to cover tattoos?"
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Q. "What should we do if an employee violates a policy they say they didn't know about?"
Q. "What are the basic steps of a harassment investigation?"
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What is AB506?
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3 Job Description Misses that Might Cost You
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Why Your Staff Handbook Doesn’t Belong on a Shelf
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Noteworthy Law Changes (Effective This July)
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