Business Law
Learn the basics on how to make sure your business meets all legal requirements. Get guidance on contracts, business licenses, and more.
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Customizing a Job Application Template to Fit Your Business
Customizing a job application template to fit your business may seem daunting, but it doesn't have to be.
· 4 min read
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Building a Workplace Harassment Policy that Keeps You and Your Employees Safe
Unwelcome workplace behaviors on the basis of sex, race, religion, and more can bring work to a halt and even get you sued.
· 4 min read
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Overtime: What Should Employers Know?
Some employers may not understand the rules and regulations of overtime pay. What should employers know about overtime?
· 4 min read
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How Businesses Can Prevent a Hostile Work Environment
A healthy work environment fosters productivity and helps protect against legal trouble. Take proactive measures to help your employees and your business thrive.
· 8 min read
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Employee Communication: How Does Your Business Stack Up?
A safe workplace free of sexual harassment requires, above all, trust. Many companies fail at this. See how your company stacks up against others.
· 3 min read
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Can This Get Me Fired? Employee Do's & Don'ts
Even if you don't think you're breaking any rules, it's wise to be familiar with basic employment law concepts so you know what constitutes employee misconduct and what could be grounds for your termination.
· 3 min read
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What Is Wrongful Termination? 5 Examples
An employer can be liable if they fire someone in a way that violates the law or its own HR policies. Here’s what you should know about wrongful termination.
· 9 min read
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Understanding At-Will Employment
Employers and employees need to understand what at-will employment is and how it works, as well as what lawful and unlawful termination practices look like.
· 4 min read
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How to Write a Contract
A handshake deal is a start, but a written contract makes the agreement official and binding. Learn how to create your own contract in seven steps.
· 9 min read
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What Is an Arbitration Agreement?
Arbitration agreements are a popular way for businesses to limit their legal fees and keep disputes out of court.
· 6 min read
