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Is a Two-Week Notice Necessary When You Quit?

Eat Your Career

Yes, this is true legally speaking. And legally speaking, you (the employee) don’t have to do it either. I’m not an attorney so seek legal counsel if you need more specific advice. It means they don’t respect professional norms and etiquette, and they expect you to sacrifice your reputation to please them.

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E-mail Etiquette

Laughing all the Way to Work

With the increasing use of email as the first choice for business correspondence it opens a whole new world of dos and don'ts for the assistant.Here are Some Good-Sense Email Etiquette Tips: Email Salutations: Although email is less formal than writing a letter it is still polite to open with a greeting. Be Angry but Send not!

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Employee Monitoring: How to (and not to) track employee productivity

BMT Office Administration

Legal issues and concerns over webcam surveillance. It states that employers have the legal right to monitor employees’ verbal and written communications for any business purpose. For instance, some legal or business files containing sensitive information can only be accessed by authorized parties — the violation of which is a crime.

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Zoe Ellis Moore Founder of Spaces to Places | Navigating the Changing Needs of Today’s Professionals: Trends in the Flexible Workspace Industry

Allwork

But a flexible workspace, the big role it plays for large corporates as well is to set up a location quickly, move in, you haven’t got the legal, as I say, the board approval. So it is huge range there. So when community works, it’s really strong. It’s like the social cohesion sort of sells the space, doesn’t it?

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Warning! Warning! Incoming text message.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Here is some common-sense etiquette: Screen your calls: Subscribe to call display. However, I think our etiquette hasnt caught up with the technology. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. I usually snap my fingers and say "Hey, over here!" We joke about it, but it is distracting.

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Welcome to Canada, Mr. President.

Laughing all the Way to Work

What is the proper etiquette when addressing or writing to a President? Here is a video link on the proper etiquette to address a President. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. Everyone up here calls him Obama and our Prime Minister is called Harper. Why do we not use their full name?

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The E-tiquette of E-mail

Laughing all the Way to Work

Here are Some Good-Sense E-mail Etiquette Tips E-mail Salutations: Although e-mail is less formal than writing a letter it is still polite to open with a greeting. It is too easy to press Send and then regret what you have written or find yourself in some legal trouble. Jane Watson of J. Be Angry but Send not!

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