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Common HR Mistakes and How to Solve Them

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Last Updated: 03/09/2019

“Running a business is a top priority to employers; therefore, it’s important to balance all aspects of the business to be successful.” – Jessica Hubbard-Davis, HR Consultant, Paychex

In this Paychex white paper, you’ll learn about some of the most common HR mistakes, some actions you can take to solve them, and resources to give you added depth and insight into the issues.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Up-to-date job descriptions
Consistent Forms I-9 completion
Correct employee classification
Developing an effective employee handbook
Cultivating employee retention

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