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Understanding workplace law is essential for managing risk and maintaining strong employer-employee relationships.

The SHRM Essential Guide to Employment Law is a clear, practical reference covering over 200 employment law topics that employers, HR professionals and small business owners are most likely to encounter. Using accessible language and real-world examples, it explains key legal principles, flags potential pitfalls and helps readers know when to seek professional counsel. Each chapter highlights core issues and offers concrete guidance to support compliance and better decision-making.

Fully updated in its second edition, the guide includes new content on remote work, severance agreement provisions, salary history inquiries, non-compete restrictions, NLRB rules and more making it an indispensable resource for today’s workplace.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ SHRM – Kogan Page
Publication date ‏ : ‎ June 28, 2022
Edition ‏ : ‎ 2nd
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 568 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1586445162
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1586445164
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.7 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 1.28 x 9 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #59,562 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #1 in Labor & Employment Law (Books) #1 in Labor Law #58 in Human Resources & Personnel Management (Books)
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