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 ...

Does your new hire need an employment agreement, or can an offer letter suffice? If you worry about whether to present your new hire with an employment agreement, you are not alone. Employers ...

An effective offer letter succinctly sets forth the material terms of an employee's employment and makes clear that no other "unwritten" terms are part of the agreement. This article highlights a few ...

Q: Looking forward to 2022, I anticipate hiring more employees and am curious what to include in our offer letter to potential new employees? A: Offer letters are a valuable way to inform a potential ...

In April of 2020, housing prices actually increased slightly compared to April of 2019. At that point, it wasn’t quite clear how coronavirus would impact the housing market. Now, we see those housing ...

Are you looking for a way to make your offer more compelling? Do you want to make sure that the sellers remember you? If so, an offer letter may be the perfect thing to leave a lasting impression.

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 ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Kurt Schlosser on Mar 14, 2016 at 11 ...

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 ...

Hiring takes time - in fact on average it takes 42 days to fill an open position. There are pieces of the process that shouldn't be hurried along. There are also parts of the process that can be sped ...