Tag: document employee behavior

Going beyond the mantra: Don’t just document, document correctly

By Tammy Binford Jun 12, 2015 HR Hero Line

Updated: Jan 7, 2018

Human resources professionals know well the mantra: Document, document, document. But just writing things down isn’t enough. HR needs to recognize and avoid common documentation mistakes. Susan G. Fentin, a partner with the Skoler, Abbott & Presser, P.C. law firm in Springfield, Massachusetts, recently outlined common mistakes as part of a Business & Legal Resources […]

How Employers Can Avoid Becoming an EEOC Statistic: Part 2

By Vermont Employment Law Letter Jul 15, 2009 HR Hero Line

Updated: Jul 15, 2009

by Amy M. McLaughlin In part one of this article, we discussed the increase in the number of discrimination charges filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) against private-sector employers since 2006. In 2006, the EEOC saw it’s first increase in charge filings in four years. By 2008, the number of discrimination claims filed […]