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What you need to include in a small business employee handbook

Business Management Daily

First, they act as an in-depth introduction to your company for new hires. Employee handbooks also act as a reference point for current employees. Employees can reference their employee handbook when a question or concern arises about holiday pay, sick leave, or the dress code and find an answer quickly. Medical leave.

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The difference between employee engagement and job satisfaction

Business Management Daily

Job satisfaction often leads to other types of satisfaction in one’s life, such as comfort in knowing a steady paycheck exists to pay the bills or that the short commute home leaves plenty of the evening free. Consider these four scenarios: Scenario 1 Jack works in general merchandise at a big-box retailer.

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Massachusetts wage and hour laws you need to know

Genesis HR Solutions

They must also be free to leave the workplace. Many retail and non-retail businesses are allowed to operate on those days, but some retailers must pay premium pay to workers. Parental Leave & Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) in Massachusetts. Parental Leave. Reporting Time.

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Employee Benefit: A Strategic Investment for Attracting and Retaining Top Talent

Empuls

  The never-ending disappearing act: where does your paycheck go?  Here's how:  Reduced financial stress: Benefits like health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off provide a financial safety net, alleviating stress and anxiety about unforeseen medical bills, future security, and taking a break. 

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Employee handbook examples and sample policies

Business Management Daily

After the table of contents, you can move on to a thorough list of employment policies including leave policies, company property usage guidelines, your company culture code or mission statement, and non-discrimination policies. Please exercise care when recording your hours and leave time taken. Attendance policy. Dress code.