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Overview:

This webinar will provide an overview of the importance of job descriptions and the "nuts and bolts" of how to develop an effective job description. The importance of job descriptions in supporting HR processes and complying with employment laws will also be included. The discussion includes an overview of the components of the job descriptions and establishing methods to keep them current. Common pitfalls and myths about job descriptions will also be discussed.

Why should you attend: Having no job descriptions - or outdated ones - can present a host of problems in the human resources suites. Job descriptions are the foundation of every HR process, including recruitment, training, performance reviews and compensation. The job description is critical to successfully complying with key employment laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act, and when contesting unemployment claims. 

Areas Covered in the Session:

• Why job descriptions are important
• How job descriptions support human resources processes and compliance with employment laws
• How to develop job descriptions
• The components of effective job descriptions
• Viewing job descriptions as living documents
• Establishing methods to keep job descriptions current

Who Will Benefit:

• Attorneys
• HR Managers
• HR Directors and Staff
• General Counsel
• Business Owners
• HR Consultants