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Pattie Hunt Sinacole provides suggestions on exit interviews
3 Oct 2022

Pattie Hunt Sinacole provides suggestions on exit interviews

by Madeleine Ritterbusch | posted in: Job Doc Blog | 0

Q:  I just sent in my resignation notice.  I sent it to my direct manager.  Who else should get a copy?  HR?  Most employees are asked to participate in an exit interview.  I want to be honest, but I also … Continued

exit interview, HR, Human Resources, job doc blog, leaving a job, resignation
Can I review my HR file?
19 Sep 2022

Can I review my HR file?

by Madeleine Ritterbusch | posted in: Job Doc Blog | 0

Q: Can I review my HR file, as an employee?  Can I take a copy?  A: Most employers maintain a file of information on each employee within the company.  Often included in this file are an employee’s employment application, a … Continued

employee files, employee rights, HR, HR services, job doc blog
Can I get a copy of my employee file?
20 Jan 2020

Can I get a copy of my employee file?

by Ethan Ritterbusch | posted in: Job Doc Blog | 0

Q:  My company is re-organizing and everyone is nervous.  I would like a copy of my HR file.  Am I allowed to make a copy of it?  I would like to know what is in there as my previous supervisor … Continued

company re-organization, employee files, HR, job doc blog, Mass. law
Pay difference and the Massachusetts Equal Pay Act
5 Aug 2019

Pay difference and the Massachusetts Equal Pay Act

by Ethan Ritterbusch | posted in: Job Doc Blog | 0

Q:  I work for a fast-growing tech company and was hired about two years ago.  I was one of the first hired by this company.  I have discovered that others, in my peer group, are being hired at much higher … Continued

employment law, HR, job doc blog, management, Mass. law, problems with manager, salary, tech
Some pushing and shoving in the lunchroom
27 May 2019

Some pushing and shoving in the lunchroom

by Ethan Ritterbusch | posted in: Job Doc Blog | 0

Q:  We had a dispute in our office last week.  It started with a verbal disagreement.  Then two guys really started shouting.  One guy pushed another guy.  Someone yelled “take it outside!”  They went outside to our parking lot and … Continued

HR, HR services, Human Resources, job doc blog, office issues

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