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The Small Business’ Essential HR Roadmap for January
CPR offers small business owners HR tasks to focus on refreshing at the beginning of the year.
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10 Handbook Mistakes That Could Land Your Small Business in Hot Water – Part II
CPR educates small businesses on the last five mistakes to avoid when developing an employee handbook in Part II of this blog series.
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10 Handbook Mistakes That Could Land Your Small Business in Hot Water – Part I
CPR educates small businesses on the first five mistakes to avoid when developing an employee handbook in Part I of this blog series.
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Top 5 HR Challenges for Small Businesses and How to Address Them
In this blog post, CPR explains the top 5 HR challenges small business owners face and how to address them.
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What Small Business Owners Need to Know about Employment Laws
In this blog post, CPR provides small business owners with what they need to know about employment laws and how to protect their business.
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6 Steps to a Simple Compensation Plan for Your Small Business
In this blog post, CPR provides small business owners with 6 steps to develop a simple compensation plan.
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Understanding Pay Transparency
CPR offers small businesses insight about pay transparency, why it matters and how to implement a pay transparency program.
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9 Easy Steps Toward a Successful Performance Evaluation Process
CPR provides 9 easy steps small businesses can take to establish a successful performance evaluation process.
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Ensuring Compliance for Independent Contractors and Employees in Your Small Business
CPR shares tips on ensuring compliance for independent contractors and employees in a small business.