Common HR mistakes
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Common HR Mistakes and How to Solve Them

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Last Updated: 03/09/2019

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“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

* This content is for educational purposes only, is not intended to provide specific legal advice, and should not be used as a substitute for the legal advice of a qualified attorney or other professional. The information may not reflect the most current legal developments, may be changed without notice and is not guaranteed to be complete, correct, or up-to-date.

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