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Top 5 Tips for Avoiding Employment Lawsuits

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Stay within legal guidelines regarding employment. Lloyd Burrell Rebecca Said on August 5th, 2010 at 12:22 am These are all great tips especially #4 – it’s important to document everything! Companies can come on the site and ask confidential legal questions to lawyers registered on the site.

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Top 5 Tips for Writing a Staff Handbook

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Make sure you include a disclaimer stating that the handbook is not a legal document. Include policies on issues such as discrimination & discipline so that your position is clear and in writing. Every employee must receive a copy and should sign to state they have read it in full. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Small Business Checklist: Business Process Outsourcing | THE SMALL.

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Thanks Paul Legal Outsourcing Said on August 28th, 2008 at 5:43 pm Legal process outsourcing deals in legal research,document review,deposition,intellectualproperety,IPR,transcription,patents,copyright,research. Thanks, Chris offshore Said on April 15th, 2009 at 6:40 am Great article.Thank you very much for this info.

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Different spellings: British, Canadian and American

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© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 27 February, 2009 Different spellings: British, Canadian and American I was proofing a document the other day, but since Ive been reading documents from the United States and Canada, I couldnt remember if behaviorial was the American or the Canadian spelling. . Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Happy New Year! Now don't forget to put the correct year on your.

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© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 1 January, 2009 Happy New Year! Now dont forget to put the correct year on your documents. As we head into the New Year it will be easy to forget and put 2008 instead of 2009. All the best in 2009. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.

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Frustration Busters!

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© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 26 July, 2009 Frustration Busters! Recently I was working with someone on an Excel document. They sent an e-mail wondering if any of the assistants could help them export a document from Excel to Word. July 30, 2009 Anonymoussaid. July 31, 2009 Patricia Robb said. Hi Jennifer.

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10 Things = Frustration

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© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 January, 2009 10 Things = Frustration When one team member doesn’t want to play. Meeting documents: some people have it printed single sided and others double sided. It is very hard to follow along when not all members have the document printed the same way. I shut it off! to myself).