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Employee Files: What to include, what to leave out, and what’s confidential

BMT Office Administration

These types of files include: Cover letters Resumes Employment applications References Interview notes Remember not to include any pre-hire documents that must be kept confidential, such as an employee’s I-9 form. Also, you’re legally obligated to retain these records for at least one year by the EEOC.

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7 Unexpected Ways Your Finances Matter When Job Hunting And Working

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

One of the most surprising things for me was to learn that not all companies will give you an expense account or a company credit card. The company will ask that you charge everything from business travel to catered lunches on your credit card and they will reimburse you. Have cash in your bank account.

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Three Reasons You Need to Convince Newbies They Need a Website.

Men With Pens

It’s too expensive.&# Because I don’t have a US address on my credit card. Things I despise- how frustrating it is to get resumes from people with e-mail addresses like pupluvr29@yahoo.com. The yellow pages are way too expensive. Which reminds me of charity donations – “Hi.

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