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Employee Handbooks: A Kiss of Death ?
by Jim Schulist, Schulist Interests
Many of you have some form of Employee Handbook or Personnel Policies manual. Then again, many of you don't have a handbook. For those of you who do not have a handbook, the question is -- WHY NOT???

Search Out Potential Employee Trouble
By Carol Patton, Human Resource Executive
Exaggerated resumes and fraudulent credentials are not as uncommon as you might think. Learn how to protect your company from such deceit.

Formal Telecommuting Policy Should Meet Rigorous Criteria
by Jim Schulist, Schulist Interests
More and more employees are telecommuting, creating concerns among employers over liability issues. Find out to choose who should, and should not be able to telecommute

HR may be missing element in plans for successful M&A
by James R. Yuzeitis, Schulist Interests
Today, an unprecedented level of domestic and global mergers and acquisitions is taking place, affecting countless jobs, responsibilities and salaries. But there are steps that can be taken to lessen the impact on the human element involved.

Truth or Dare
by Carol Patton, Human Resource Executive
Want to avoid hiring a thief or a liar as your next CFO or CEO? Then make sure your executive search firms have adequate screening processes in place.

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