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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

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Worried that your company might not have a particular document on hand if the IRS conducted an audit? They create a document retention policy that clarifies what needs to be saved, where, and for how long. They create a document retention policy that clarifies what needs to be saved, where, and for how long.

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The Hidden Costs of Unlimited PTO

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However, it appears that organizations with unlimited paid time off policies actually see their employees taking less time off than they did before the policies were introduced. Although the idea behind it is grounded in solid science and research , the implementation of this kind of leave policy is only half the battle. .

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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The co-founder and CEO of SparkToro , who previously co-founded Moz, gives consultants an edge over agencies and full-time employees in a recent blog post. The company hired four agencies and five consultants in its first two years. Of course, managing a freelancer is not the same as managing a full-time employee or agency.

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How Discrimination in the Workplace Impacts Black Women’s Health & Well-Being

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Watson, a licensed social worker who works for a federal agency, was diagnosed with clinical depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. Do people have policies in place? Frye says DEI work has to be more than coming up with a policy. The experience took a toll on her mental health. It was a job that she liked.

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Stay organized and secure with electronic records management

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He put Laura in charge of going through a bunch of drawers with instructions to make folders to organize papers of current worth, box up other documents that somebody might need down the line, and toss insignificant and old material. Many serve as supporting evidence when the company files taxes or gives reports to other federal agencies.

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Hostile Work Environments Are Pushing 52% Of Black Women Out Of The UK’s Workforce

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discrimination in the workplace has been well-documented for years, yet major research in the U.K. multi-agency report, the pandemic disproportionately affected BME people in terms of poverty and debt, employment security, domestic and care work and health and mental wellbeing. . In the U.S., According to a U.K.

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The Stimulus Programs Gig Workers and Freelancers Qualify For

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  However, the final rules and details on how the various programs will work are still being worked out by the state and federal agencies tasked with administering them.   For more information and details, see the SBA's site and this document from the Senate Small Business Committee.    

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