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Human Resource Management

HR Hot Topic: Employee Classification

$39.00
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Course Description:

Successful businesses and organizations rely on workers to perform daily tasks and to keep things running smoothly. Regardless of size, mission, or product, all organizations must determine which roles and responsibilities are necessary to meet business needs. Human resources professionals play a key role in helping organizations assess the number of workers needed, the duties and responsibilities associated with specific roles, and whether or not to hire employees or independent contractors to perform specific tasks. This course provides HR professionals with an overview of different employee classification types, important regulations related to employee classification, and action steps for maintaining compliance.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Explain why employee classification is important for businesses and organizations to consider
  • Describe potential consequences of misclassification
  • Define common terms related to employee classification
  • Identify key differences between employees and independent contractors
  • Name the basic regulations outlined in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
  • Determine whether an employee would classify as exempt or nonexempt under the FLSA
  • Understand key elements of maintaining employee classification compliance
$39.00
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Course Details:
HRCI Recertification Credits:
1.50 HR Credits
Estimated Time to Complete:
1 hours
Available For:
180 Days from Date of Purchase
What’s Included:
Access your courses anytime, anywhere, with a computer, tablet or smartphone.
Courses are eligible for both HRCI and SHRM recertification credits.
Course format includes: [video, reading, written portions, etc.]