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Job Offers “The Legal Way”? God Help Us.

Job Offers

An article on doing job offers “the legal way” got Tim Eavenson thinking about what that means, and what role employment lawyers do and should play in their clients’ HR strategy.

The Problem With Handbooks? All Those Damn Rules!

The recently-purchased Tribune Company has issued its newly-revised employee handbook, and it’s a doozy. No, not long – it is apparently 2/3 of its original size. And not confusing, either. The L.A. Times (which the company owns) described the manual as “nothing like the mind-numbing, lawyered gobbledygook in most corporate manuals.” (Hey! They make that [...]