How to fire an employee without burning your business
Employers need to be wary not to adopt a one-size-fits-all approach to terminations. Here's how to go about firing an employee.
Dear Aunty B,
I am the founder of a number of businesses and attend their Christmas parties (I am on their boards).
A few staff got …
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Dear Aunty B,
I read your stories on emails and policies with interest. My problem is I have an email policy that says no p?rn …
Dear Aunty B,
I have hired the wife of my bank manager, and she is the worst employee I have ever had.
She has no …
