Articles for tag: Employment Law, Exam Preparation

Karla News

PHR, SPHR, and GPHR Exam Test Strategy

Be sure to check out my main site for the most up-to-date information! It’s been a while since my last post regarding the PHR exam, but the questions and comments are still coming in like clockwork. While my post on who should take the PHR or SPHR exam was somewhat humorous, I hope it was ...

How to Lay Off an Employee

If you are a boss at a company, you may have to lay off some employees. A layoff is never something that anybody enjoys. It is different from firing somebody for doing a bad job. Instead, it has to do with how the company is doing and how many employees the company can afford to ...

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Retirement Law & Age Requirements

Retirement in 1940 meant reaching the age of 65, the Normal Retirement Age (NRA), and filing the paperwork with the federal government as proof of employment contributions. As human longevity increased, the age for retirement also increased. Current retirement laws depend on your place of employment. Federal laws prohibiting age discrimination protect employees from arbitrary ...

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The Top 5 Specializations for Law School

Congratulations on choosing to attend Law School! You have just taken the first step towards a long-lasting and lucrative career in law. Now, you must select a specific concentration of law to study, also known as a specialization. Just as a medical student must decide whether to pursue cardiology, neurology, or physiology, to name a ...