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Interview with attorneys at Knudsen Law Firm

December 29th, 2017

It’s time to get to know the authors of the Nebraska HR Library, Kevin R. McManaman and Jeanelle R. Lust of Knudsen Law Firm!

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Interview with Kathy Speaker MacNett

December 29th, 2017

We sat down with Kathy Speaker MacNett, author of Model Policies and Forms for Pennsylvania Employers and attorney at Skarlatos Zonarich!

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Firing, a job to do right the first time

December 29th, 2017

"You’re fired." On The Apprentice, Donald Trump made it look so easy! For the rest of us, a poorly done termination could be costly. Emotions run high, there is a lot of paperwork involved, and an...

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Job advertisement do’s and don’ts

December 29th, 2017

Finding the right person for a job can be tricky. You have to go through resumes, interviews, offer letters, the process can go on and on. A thing most employers don’t realize, is that they...

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Employee handbooks – getting a handle on your policies

December 29th, 2017

While there may be no state or federal law requiring an employer to have a handbook, there are a number or reasons why they are in an employer’s best interest. Usefulness. It...

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