What is a Personnel File and Why Should You Care?
“Personnel file” may conjure up the image of a manilla folder in a dusty file cabinet, or a seldom accessed digital file, where an application form, some tax withholding authorizations and benefit designations molder away. In some organizations, this may well still be considered “the personnel file,” but it is almost certainly...
Key Elements of a Fair Employee Severance Agreement
Severance agreements are crucial for a smooth transition when an employee leaves a company. They provide clarity, protect both parties and ensure a fair deal for everyone involved. Whether you're an employer crafting an agreement or an employee reviewing one, understanding the key elements of a fair severance agreement is essential.