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When I joined my first real team as an HR intern, one of my early tasks was writing a “welcome aboard” email. I still recall sitting late into the evening, trying to create a friendly new employee ...

1. Complete Non-Employment Form (at least two weeks prior to start) All individuals with non-employee appointments, such as fellowships or visiting scholars, are required to complete a non-employment ...

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Hundreds of employees working in various industries across the United States are expected to be laid off in September, although the number has decreased compared to past months. Layoffs occur for ...

Sometimes, workplace rules can be impractical. Imagine having to complete as checklist for your work. Would you comply, or would you find a way to annoy your manager with the list until he finally ...

7. Set Up Technology: Help the employee set up their computer, email, and access to any necessary software or systems. Direct them to [email protected] or [email protected] for assistance. 8.