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This contract is usually written as a detailed job offer that includes:  \no Job information (job title, department)  \no Work schedule  \no Length of employment  \no Compensation and benefits  \no Employee responsibilities  \no Non-disclosure agreement  \no Non-compete agreement  \no Time off policy  \no Termination conditions  \n􀀀 Send an offer letter. This is a document (often an email) that spells out the basics of the relationship between employer and employee. In your job offer letter or email, include:  \no Job title  \no Department  \no Name and position of direct report  \no Work schedule  \no Start date  \no Compensation  \no Benefits (brief mention)  \no Length of employment  \no Date by which candidate needs to respond to your offer  \nYou could also attach the employment contract, where you describe terms of employment in detail.  \n􀀀 Complete employment forms required by your country or state law. The most common types of forms new hires fill out are:  \no W-4 form  \no I-9 form  \no State tax withholding form  \no Employee invention agreement form  \no Direct deposit form  \n(Name of Organisation)  \no Benefits forms (e.g. health insurance agreement)  \n􀀀Tasks to do before a new hire’s first day  \no Ask new hires to send you:  \no Personal data to enter into company HRIS (e.g. ID or passport number, contact details, SSN, tax identification number)  \no Bank account information, if you’re using direct deposit to pay employees  \no Copies of certificates and diplomas that are necessary to perform the job (e.g. , for nursing or accounting positions)  \no Any food allergies or preferences they may have (e.g. , vegetarian or gluten-free)  \n􀀀 Send new hires a welcome email that includes:  \no Arrival time on their first day  \no A copy of your office map  \no A rundown of the dress code, if you have one  \no A first day or first-week agenda  \n􀀀 Invite new hires to join corporate accounts, including:  \no Email  \no Messaging software (e.g. Slack)  \no HRIS  \no Productivity tools (e.g. Trello, ToDoist)  \no Password security (e.g. LastPass)  \n􀀀 Send a new hire announcement email to all employees to make sure they give a warm welcome to their new colleague.  \n􀀀 Remind new hire’s manager to send a chat message announcing the new employee on their start date (e.g. on Slack, Workplace.) 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