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| Seminar Series: Immigration Legislation and Employment Law Seminar - Friday, Feb. 2 |
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Do you know what to do about the legal issues that give employers the most headaches? PLUS, Colorado has enacted some of the most sweeping immigration legislation in the Nation. Are you in compliance? How will this affect your business?
These issues and more will be covered in a FREE Employment Law seminar to be held Friday, Feb. 2 at 9 a.m. in the large program room at the Telluride Library.
Michael Santo from the employment law firm of Bechtel & Santo, LLC will be back by popular demand to cover the issues you need to know about NOW. See how much you know about current employment law by clicking Full Article below.
Please RSVP so that we have enough chairs and handouts: ASAP@businessASAP.com |
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| What Are The Trends To Watch For 2007? |
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Here’s a quick list of five big trends/themes from Trend Watchers that are on the radar for 2007*. They deal with status, transparency and consumer power, the online revolution, more adventurous consumption, and a shift from consumption to participation. Enough to keep you busy! Read the Full Article below. |
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| Get Out Of The Shoebox: Update Your Accounting System |
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Do you keep your financial records in a shoebox? It starts innocently enough. When your business is small it's easy to stash reciepts, invoices and accounting paperwork in a shoebox. You plan to sort it all out during some slow weekend and get back on top of your finances. But time goes by and soon you are sitting on a growing problem. Learn before it's too late why your accounting system can cost your business plenty.
For many start-ups, the shoebox or file box was a temporary fix prior to setting up an accounting system. But with procrastination, the box can become the Achilles heel of your small business. To read the Full Article, click below. |
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| Don't Buy Quickbooks 2007 |
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You can spend a fortune on the latest version of Quickbooks, but it still won't keep you from having to put in hours on your books or enable you to check your financial records anytime and from any place you want.
But ASAP can help. Due to new technology, ASAP is now able to offer Quickbooks Online Accounting Service. ASAP’s Quickbooks online hosting service is faster and more secure than ever before. It offers real time information and round the clock accessibility - all without transferring discs or having to schedule office visits to share data.
How does it work? Check out the Full Article below. |
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| Mandatory Sick Leave Law: First in Nation |
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Starting Feb. 5, all San Francisco employers must give employees paid sick leave. So, if you're not a San Francisco employer, why should you care? Is the city ordinance just an isolated fluke? Or could it be the start of a city-by-city, state-by-state trend? And if you are a San Francisco employer, exactly what does the law require? For answers, click "Full Article." Copyright © 2008 |
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| Equal Opportunity: It's the Law |
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Equal Opportunity: Don't take chances. It's the law. Make sure your employee handbook describes your intent to avoid discrimination of any kind. Click "Full Article" to find out more. Copyright © 2008 |
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| Beware of a Worker's 'Right' to a Job |
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Before you lay off or fire an employee, know what legal ramifications you may face. Wrongful discharge suits threaten employers. Take these 15 necessary safeguards to help stay out of court Copyright © 2008 |
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