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Labor/Employment

Jul. 28, 2010

An Arrow In the Employer's Quiver

Ten reasons why every employer should have an employee handbook, by Michele Goldsmith of Bergman & Dacey Inc.

By Michele Goldsmith

Your potential new hire looks at you sincerely with inquisitive eyes and asks, "When will I be able to see the employee handbook?" Rather than responding with, "We don't have an employee handbook because we've been too busy to prepare one," the correct answer is: "You will receive the employee handbook in your hiring interview."

Why do employers, no matter how small, need an employee...

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