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Optimize operations with an HR audit

Human Resources is so much more than hiring, firing, and scheduling harassment trainings. There are policies to write, practices to follow, and strategies to implement, all while juggling constantly changing employment regulations. With everything you have to do, do you know if your company’s HR approach is right for your company’s objectives? It is even compliant with current employment laws?

A Human Resources audit can help you be sure.

A Human Resources audit is an objective look at the effectiveness of all those HR policies, practices, and strategies you set between all that hiring and firing. This comprehensive audit evaluates:

Hiring practices
Orientation and training
Performance measurement and evaluation
Roles and head count
Personnel policies
Professional development
Recordkeeping
Termination practices
Organizational development
Compensation and benefits
Employee discipline
Legal compliance

Audit findings are used to determine the current state of your company’s HR, especially anything ineffective or noncompliant. And what’s better than identifying the problem? Getting results! You’ll get direction specifically tailored to your company’s needs: developing strategies that protect the company, establishing best practices, and identifying opportunities to streamline and modernize your Human Resources services. Streamlined Human Resources operations can work wonders for your bottom line!

Are you ready to put a resounding YES! behind your company’s Human Resources? YES! Your Human Resources Solution offers HR audits and full-service HR consulting to keep your business at its best. From employee relations, to salary and compensation, to HR training, find out how 20 years of HR experience has helped Orange County businesses (and businesses all over the world!) meet their objectives. Contact us for a free consultation!

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