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The Essential HR Handbook

by Sharon Armstrong, Barbara Mitchell, Weiser Books, MA, January, 2019

Description

This book helps congregational leaders understand the basics of human resources. Authors Sharon Armstrong and Barbara Mitchell inform anyone dealing with human resource issues on how to uphold a diverse workplace, maintain positive relationships in the office, avoid legal repercussions, and more. To make human resources tasks easy to understand, the book provides checklists and samples for dealing with compensation packages, benefits, the constant advancement of technology, and relationships among employees.

Features

  • Checklists
  • Sample forms
  • Further Reading section
  • Additional resources

Recommended Audience

clergy, lay leaders, human resource professionals

Cost

Purchase as book, e-book or audio book

Practical Applications

  • Create and promote a positive work environment by understanding the elements of performance management and reward systems for congregational staff.
  • Safeguard your congregation by analyzing and following your legal obligations as an employer.

About the Contributor

Contributor
Karen Goley

Senior Director of CRG and Resources

Karen Goley serves as the senior director of the Congregational Resource Guide (CRG) and Resources.  Prior to joining the Center, Karen spent over fifteen years in the human resources field, serving nonprofit and financial services organizations in the Indianapolis area and the suburbs of Chicago.

With faith as her foundation, Karen enjoys spending quality time with her family and is a very proud Purdue University alum.  Having earned a bachelor’s degree in Organizational Leadership and Supervision, Karen put her pride on full display by naming the family pup Mackey- after Purdue basketball’s Mackey Arena.  Boiler Up!

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