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EAF is pleased to announce the arrival of a NEW member benefit.....HRAnswersNOW®.....a FREE one-stop solution for quick answers to thousands of HR questions!

Whether you are an HR manager or a small business owner managing your own HR issues, HRAnswersNOW® is the one resource that provides expert guidance 24 hours a day.  This new online human resource tool provides you with straightforward answers, as well as links to relevant laws and regulations, covering the issues that matter most to you:

Ø Employee Information and Records

Ø Staffing

Ø Employee Development and Relations

Ø Discrimination

Ø HR Strategy
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Features and Benefits:

Ø State Employment Laws - This is the only reference that organizes and summarizes the full text of the employment laws and regulations in all 50 states, plus Washington, DC and Puerto Rico, and lets you search by state or across multiple jurisdictions – all in plain language terms!

 Ø   Master HR Guide - The  Guide includes descriptions of state-of-the-art practices from  HR  outsourcing to diversity,  work-
    place security and international issues, including practical examples of how to apply them in work settings.

Ø Performance Reviews - This remarkable program is the first and only product available on the Internet that uses built-in intelligence to help managers write complete and effective employee performance reviews.  You will be given practical human resources advice to guide you step by step.  The employee performance review will be organized around the typical performance review form and concepts.  You will be able to choose from six review forms that have been designed for you (or design your own form) and watch as this program writes meaningful text based on your observations.

Ø Job Descriptions - This software is the only online application of its kind.  It has everything you need to easily and quickly create individual, ADA-compliant job descriptions and it allows you to:

* Choose from over 3700 jobs in the jobs library

* Include competencies to further define the job

* Turn your job descriptions into ads for newspapers or online posting

* Generate job-specific interview questions

Ø News & Trends - Read the latest news and trends in the HR industry.

Ø Easy to Navigate - A search engine and an index point you in the right direction immediately, so you’re not searching through extraneous information that doesn’t answer your immediate questions.

Ø Cost - Free to all EAF members!   If you were to purchase this service on your own, the cost would be over $1,000.

 

EAF has purchased licensing for HRAnswersNOW® from CCH, INCORPORATED (CCH).   CCH was founded in 1913 and is a leading provider of business and corporate law information services, software and workflow tools to address the evolving requirements of business and legal professionals.  With over 800 lawyers, HR, healthcare and financial professionals on staff, CCH is trusted name in the field.  CCH is a Wolters Kluwer company and, with Aspen Publishers, is part of the Wolters Kluwer Legal unit. Wolters Kluwer is a leading multinational publisher and information services company.  Wolters Kluwer  employs approximately 18,750 people worldwide.
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