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Employee personnel files — what should and shouldn’t be included

BMT Office Administration

Setting up employee personnel files is an important part of the recordkeeping process. However, sometimes people mistakenly think of these files as a catch-all for an individual’s paperwork. Rather, understand that general personnel files serve a distinct purpose. What to include in an employee’s personnel file.

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

BMT Office Administration

While dealing with lots of paperwork doesn’t rank as most HR professionals’ favorite task, proper recordkeeping for employee personnel files is a must for any organization. In addition, if an employee is involuntarily let go, their employee file must be kept for one year following the termination date. Why is that?

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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

As admins, we’re always trying to organize all the pieces and parts of our professional lives – from workspaces to meetings to travel plans. And we have to keep our executives organized, too. With so much to keep in order, it’s easy to neglect one vitally important area that requires a great deal of organization: our careers.

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"Stadium Seating" to Organize Your Folders

Clutter Coach

Peter Walsh's new [In]Place angled file holder provides that kind of visibility for your folders. Republished by Blog Post Promoter The post "Stadium Seating" to Organize Your Folders appeared first on Clutter Coach. by If you saw the new Star Trek movie at IMAX as I did, you know that stadium seating rocks.

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"Stadium Seating" to Organize Your Folders

Clutter Coach

Peter Walsh's new [In]Place angled file holder provides that kind of visibility for your folders. Republished by Blog Post Promoter The post "Stadium Seating" to Organize Your Folders appeared first on Clutter Coach. by If you saw the new Star Trek movie at IMAX as I did, you know that stadium seating rocks.

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The hidden side of getting organized

Clutter Coach

Republished by Blog Post Promoter How does it feel to be disorganized? Organizing itself is not so hard. That’s why many people find it hard or impossible to get organized on their own. Organizers know about containers and filing systems, and they also know about how to keep their clients inspired and on track.

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7 Simple Ways to Create a Change of Space

All Things Admin

Take a good look at your setup and decide if it promotes productivity and a good workflow. Create permanent homes for the paperwork and files that are cluttering your desktop. . Even the most organized admin sometimes gets behind with filing. Reorganize your desk drawers and file drawers. and start from scratch.

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