{"id":162,"date":"2010-07-15T08:41:52","date_gmt":"2010-07-15T12:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/?page_id=162"},"modified":"2021-07-26T13:16:22","modified_gmt":"2021-07-26T17:16:22","slug":"employment-issues","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/library\/employment-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Employment Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iowasbdc.org\/online-resources\/documents-forms-templates\/growing-a-business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Charming the Worker Bees<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; A fact sheet on employee compensation from the Iowa Small Business Development Center <em>(scroll down; listed under Documents)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/store.aces.edu\/SearchResults.aspx?q=he-0763\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Communication on the Job for Employees<\/a> &#8212; A four-page fact sheet on communication for employees from the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/store.aces.edu\/ItemDetail.aspx?ProductID=13472\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Communication Skills for Daily Use at Work<\/a> &#8212; A four-page fact sheet on communication skills at work from the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.extension.purdue.edu\/extmedia\/ec\/ec-670.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Developing and Implementing Sound Hiring Practices<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; A ten-page fact sheet on hiring procedures and practices from Purdue University Cooperative Extension.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iowasbdc.org\/online-resources\/documents-forms-templates\/growing-a-business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Great Employees Require Great Employers<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; A fact sheet on recruiting employees from the Iowa Small Business Development Center <em>(scroll down; listed under Documents)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/businesses\/small-businesses-self-employed\/independent-contractor-self-employed-or-employee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Independent Contractor or Employee?<\/a> &#8212;\u00a0A fact sheet from the Internal Revenue Service.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sba.gov\/content\/managing-employees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Managing Employees<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; A fact sheet on employees from the U.S. Small Business Administration.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/project\/feedmill\/pdf\/E_Employee_Training_Final_tagged\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Orientation and Training of New Employees (PDF)<\/a> &#8212;\u00a0A fact sheet from North Carolina State University Cooperative Extension.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maine.gov\/labor\/labor_laws\/overtime.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Overtime Rule<\/a> &#8212; (Maine DOL Information and Resources). 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