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Standard D7: Offers of employment

Description:

Although many organizations prefer to extend offers of employment in person or over the phone, a formal letter of employment allows an organization to clearly communicate its expectations to new recruits, ensuring that they comprehend the terms of their employment including salary, benefits, reporting and supervision relationships, as well as any conditions related to the offer.

Standard D7 Explained

  • HR management standards

    Also available in French under the title : Normes de gestion RH Table of contents :   Introduction How the standards were developed Principles Target audiences Terminology HR management standards overview Standards HR mangement policy framework and employment...

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  • Nonprofit hiring toolkit

    "Hiring decisions are challenging, and engaging in a thorough process requires time and energy. In addition, every hiring decision contains an element of risk and ultimately requires a leap of faith. No matter how well you know your final candidate, it’s impossible to be 100 percent certain how he...

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  • Offer of employment

    Preparing the offer of employment and contracts. 

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