Human Resources – a business owner’s lifeline to their employees. HR professionals deal with the everyday issues of compensation, hiring, performance, safety, wellness, benefit plans, employee motivation, communication, administration, and training. It’s a job unto itself - and the owner, who’s possibly also the CEO and the CFO, may be wearing the HR hat too. Below are some links to expert resources on HR issues.

• California Employer Advisor
• US Department of Labor Statistics
• Employee Benefit Research Institute
• State of California Department of Industrial Relations
• Society of Human Resource Management - Member association of human resources pros who offer a wide array of services and credentialing.
• International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

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