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Nov 2022
12 m

5 Myths of HR Policies

ICRC-TV & Pandy Pridemore
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HR Policies are changing at the speed of light and others are just simply misunderstood and not applied correctly. Pandy reviews the 5 most common HR policies that are perceived as confusing and preventing companies from compliance. 
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