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Uber and Lyft Lawsuits & the On-Demand Economy

Small Business Labs

.   It's not clear the business models of many of the on-demand economy companies work if they have to use employees instead of independent contractors as their service suppliers.   Freelance Government Policy Independent workers on-demand economy' .

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Top tip guide to managing global ground transport

Practically Perfect PA

Organising the most appropriate ground transportation supplier for your company can be straightforward, but to get the best value and the best travel experience from your service provider, you need to find out a bit more information. Choose the best supplier for your needs. Check your supplier’s health and safety policies.

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Employee Monitoring: How to (and not to) track employee productivity

BMT Office Administration

Beyond that, droves of companies that were inexperienced with remote work were creating monitoring policies for the first time. That means if a company doesn’t have a written policy stating that they’ll watch employees on webcam, they likely aren’t doing it secretly. In fact, it would be illegal to do so. Why is that?

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Top 5 Tips for Avoiding Employment Lawsuits

The Small Business Blog

Make certain that you have strong, unconfusing policies on employment. A good recordkeeping policy is essential. A good record-keeping policy is essential. joel Said on August 5th, 2010 at 2:02 pm Definitely good tips. These must be well communicated to employees and strictly enforced. Thanks and keep posting.

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What's Your Business Personality? | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Policies, recessions and unemployment aside, people lost faith in him and the moment that happens, whether you are a businessperson or a politician, you are in trouble. This is my first time on this blog, but I will definitely be coming back! What was his main problem? The way you link it to SMEs is spot on.

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What being a virtual assistant is like – for me

Denise Aday

I become an important part of their business team, interacting with clients, colleagues, suppliers and even other family members. This is a fine line to walk at times – definitely one of the key challenges. My policies are spelled out in my contract, which clients must read and sign off on before we begin working together.

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How to Avoid Wasting Your Blog Client's Money | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

John: I definitely agree that most, if not all, businesses benefit from having an online presence. But now that I know they’re not showing up, I’m definitely going to go find out – thanks very much for the heads up on that! I’ll definitely share it. But any topic can be spun in many different ways.

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