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Perspective

Nov. 28, 2009

In Praise...of Orientation?

John McLachlan of Fisher & Phillips explains why a solid orientation program remains essential during this economy.

By John McLachlan

Faced with an article on new employee orientation, the reader may have one or more of the following thoughts: "Has this writer read a newspaper in the last year? Isn't he aware that nobody in America is hiring? In fact, we're not even sure if we won't need to have more layoffs just to get through this economic whirlpool. Any article about new employee orientation is grossly premature and impossibly out of touch with reality."

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