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can we push a retiring employee out early, do I need to use special resume paper, and more

Ask a Manager

Here we go…. Can we push a retiring employee out early? I work for a small organization (only 13 employees) that is an at-will employer. I was wondering if our organization could a) beat her to the punch and give her a “set” last day of work or b) wait for her to give us her resignation date and then terminate her?

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Here’s when you may have to accommodate an employee’s use of CBD

The Employer Handbook

A few weeks ago, I blogged about a situation involving an employee who used CBD products and tested positive for marijuana at work. She claimed that the employer took into account her underlying disability when it terminated her employment and violated the Americans with Disabilities Act. So, someone bungled something.

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giving people a heads-up before a coworker is fired, telling your boss he’s unapproachable, and more

Ask a Manager

Here we go…. I am working with HR to let someone go. Typically terminations in our organization are communicated post-event, but I feel a bit like I will be blindsiding several team members. And really, once you know for sure you’ll be letting someone go, you should do it quickly anyway, not let it drag out.).

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How to Fire an Employee in the Nicest Way Possible

6Q

Firing an employee can be one of the hardest tasks for a manager. But there are ways you can mitigate the discomfort for the employee and for yourself. In some cases, the employee’s behaviour makes firing them easier. On the other hand, an underperforming employee might still be popular among the rest of the team.

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Adverse Action: How to Stay Compliant with the FCRA

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There are many valid reasons for not moving forward with applicants or dismissing employees. In the context of employment, “adverse action” means any action an employer takes that negatively affects a current or prospective employee. But there are also clear regulations on the correct ways to do so.

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Adverse Action: How to Stay Compliant with the FCRA

Precheck

There are many valid reasons for not moving forward with applicants or dismissing employees. In the context of employment, "adverse action" means any action an employer takes that negatively affects a current or prospective employee. Let's investigate how this process should play out when screening a potential employee.

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11 Things to Avoid When Offboarding an Employee - Sapling Blog

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A vast majority of organizations understand the importance of onboarding a new employee. But what about those employees who’ve given their two-week notice and are on their way out of the organization? Employees leave organizations for a limitless amount of reasons; some positive, some negative. This needs to stop.