Building & Construction Industry - Knowledge & Resource Center

GCat: Basic Business
MCat: Human Resources
Cat: Staffing

Information for employers about the use of independent contractors, outsourcing, considerations to be made relative to alternative staffing and more. Using volunteers. PEOs. Staffing strategies. Blended staffing.

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Employee or Independent Contractor? [8161] ?

Describes the differences it makes if classified as an independent contractor instead of employee

Employee Turnover Costs Calculations [pdf] [26613] ?

Estimate your cost from employee turnover

Flexibility in the Workplace [9480] ?

Flexplace, flextime & job sharing policies of a major university - plus, checklists

Handbook on Alternative Work Schedules [20225] ?

Handbook in use by the federal government for federal employees

Hiring and Managing Staff [13107] ?

Featured articles on the staffing process

Hiring Foreign Nationals [8158] ?

Basics on hiring foreign nationals

Independent Contractor Checklist [17889] ?

A test of whether a person is an independent contractor or an employee

Independent Contractor or Employee: How the Process Works Today [13732] ?

The Section 530 Safe Harbor , IRC Section 3508, Restructuring Act of 1998, etc.

Independent Contractor Report [8549] ?

Laws, Bills & Other Resources Related To Independent Contractor vs. Employee Issue

Independent Contractor Sample Agreement [11117] ?

Includes all the essential elements of an independent contractor agreement

Independent Contractor vs Employee Debate [5120] ?

Outlines the importance of proper classification of employees vs independent contractors

Information for Employers [1835] ?

US Department of Labor information for employers on employee workforce concerns

Job Sharing: Twice the Benefits or Double the Problems [15477] ?

An action plan to implement job sharing in your company

Staffing Strategies [8150] ?

Effective Hiring Strategies, Controlling Employee Turnover, Involuntary Terminations


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