The Only HR Solution Just for Churches & Ministries — Blog
Q. "Do we need to give time off to vote?"
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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 should we tell the staff about an employee’s absence while on leave?"
Q. "New Year’s Eve falls on a weekend when we’re closed, but we typically give employees that holiday off. Do we need to offer employees an alternative day off?"
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Q. "If an employee runs out of paid time off, can we allow them to take an unpaid leave?"
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Why Sick Leave Isn’t Enough
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Q. "What is FMLA and how does it apply to us?"
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Noteworthy Law Changes (Effective This July)
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Q. "Can we deny vacation requests?"
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How to "Spring Clean" Your HR
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Burnout in Your Ministry: Make the Change, 8 Ways to Guard Your Staff
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Burnout in Your Ministry: Identify the Cause
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What You Need to Know About Staff Handbooks in 2022
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