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Abby Fitts

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Posted on February 22, 2019

Thursday Thoughts on Employment

The Hiring Process Recently on Thursday Thoughts, I discussed the importance of working out an ‘employment defense strategy’ because employers are faced with the ever-present…

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Posted on February 1, 2019

Independent Contractor…

... or Employee? I have many clients who think that if someone markets himself/herself as an “independent contractor” – then they’re an independent contractor. If…

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Posted on January 17, 2019January 18, 2019

Thursday Thought – Employment Defense Strategy

EMPLOYMENT DEFENSE STRATEGY I send out a weekly “Thursday Thought” to help keep employers sharp. As an employer, you daily face speed bumps, hurdles, STOP…

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Posted on September 25, 2018

Are you ready for January 1, 2019?

“But Abby, we already have equal pay in Oregon!” I have heard this frustrated exclamation from many a client recently. And they’re kind of right.…

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Posted on August 27, 2018August 27, 2018

Why employers need a handbook…

When was the last time you took a look at your employee handbook? Have you reviewed your anti-discrimination policy to make sure it’s up to…

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Posted on May 22, 2018June 1, 2018

An ounce of prevention… or, why an employer needs an employment lawyer

I've always said I picked the two professions most prone to jokes - Sailor and lawyer. Let's face it: the legal profession is inherently adversarial…

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Posted on May 21, 2018June 1, 2018

Welcome Entrepreneurs!

"Dream big. Start small. But most of all, start." Simon Sinek. Entrepreneurship is an inherently risky undertaking. Starting a business based on an idea, a…

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