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Should I be worrying about employee retention?

Turnover can cost your business 50-150% of an employee's salary if they leave. Take these steps to retain your staff.

Writing a Winning Employee Newsletter

Tips on what information to include in an employee newsletter that will motivate and engage your employees.

Gauging Employee Engagement

Engaged employees are more productive and creative on the job and tend to stay longer. Surveys help you evaluate their level of engagement.

Communication During the Holidays

It is important to complete work during the holidays. How can I communicate my expectations while keeping a friendly tone to employees?

Requiring Employee Contact Information

Can we require our employees to provide their personal cell phone number and home email address to the company?

Are Holiday Gifts, Prizes or Parties Taxable Wages?

If I give my employees a gift - tangible, cash, gift card, etc., are they considered taxable to the employee?

Attendance Point System Policy

We have an attendance point system policy that does not seem to be working - what are my options for attendance tracking and discipline?

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