Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Congrats, you're hired!" When you hear these exciting words, you'll likely also encounter a job offer letter. An offer letter is ...

Although offer letters and employment contracts share some similar characteristics, they are not the same. Offer letters are less formal than employment contracts, and they generally involve less ...

You've trawled through piles of resumes, spent hours in an interview room and had several sleepless nights deciding which of several outstanding candidates is the best fit for the job. Once this ...

This is a guest post by Tammy Marzigliano, Laurence S. Moy and Piper Hoffman. Moy and Marzigliano are partners at Outten & Golden LLP, a plaintiff-side employment law firm. Hoffman is a writer and ...

This post is part of our ‘Ask a Lawyer’ series where Nilan Johnson Lewis, a Minneapolis-based law firm, answers your startup questions. This post does not constitute legal advice and does not ...

This guide was reviewed by a Business News Daily editor to ensure it provides comprehensive and accurate information to aid your buying decision. After interviewing candidates for an open position at ...

Important Task #1: Get the job. Important Task #2: Go over the offer letter with a fine-tooth comb. Recruiter and careers expert Arnie Fertig says new hires should examine their offer letters ...

When Ben Landers, president and CEO of Blue Corona Inc., tweaked a standard job offer letter to give a prospective new employee, he thought he was saving himself money and time by not running it by an ...