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        <description><![CDATA[ TechRepublic's Employee Separation Checklist, Version 2 assists you in creating a smoother employee separation process, by customizing this downloadable checklist.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Non-Disclosure Policy]]></title>
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        <title><![CDATA[Acceptable Use Policy: Equipment]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[From personal blogs to sites like Facebook, Google+, and LinkedIn, the use of social media is growing rapidly. And whether your organization actively uses social media or not, your employees...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[IT Professional's Resume Makeover Guide, Volume 1]]></title>
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        <title><![CDATA[IT Manager's Toolkit for Staying Legal]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[As an IT manager, you need to be familiar with what constitutes discrimination and how to avoid discriminatory behavior. To help you stay legal&quot;, check out this kit...&quot;]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[10 tips for complying with immigration law when hiring staff]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Navigating the waters of immigration law compliance can be tricky. Calvin Sun offers some practical advice to help you understand the issues and avoid possible penalties.This download is also...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Project Management Resource Kit]]></title>
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        <title><![CDATA[Telephone interview cheat sheet]]></title>
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        <title><![CDATA[Answers to TechRepublic members' HR questions]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[In this Q&amp;A, Soheila Ataei, SVP, HR at Scripps Networks, answers seven questions from TechRepublic members. She offers tips for older job seekers, employees who have been laid off, candidates who...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[10 tips for doing layoffs the right way]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Workforce reductions are often necessary to keep companies solvent during difficult times -- but mishandling the process can make an already bad situation even worse. Here are 10 things to keep in...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Ergonomic Requirements Policy]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Ergonomics are widely observed in offices around the world.  Keeping employees comfortable and in good posture can increase performance and productivity while reducing injuries to the back and...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Keeping track of changes to equipment, software, procedures, and anything else related to the information Technology environment within an organization can be quite a feat.  The better an...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Many computer users at companies want things to be as simple as possible.  They will sometimes resort to keeping passwords on Post-it notes around the edges of the monitor or stuck under the...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Many organizations have a default level of access provided to employees.  This ensures that everyone starts off with a defined set of access to documents and resources.  Once roles are more...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Disposal of Equipment Policy]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[With advances in technology, media, from hard drives to CD-ROMs to tapes for backup, gets cheaper and bigger every day.  What happens to the old media?  It should be disposed of as completely as...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Setting goals as a department is very important for employees.  This will help them have something to achieve as they move through the year.  Holding each employee and the team as a whole...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Organizations frequently backup network data, but don't reach down to a user's individual desktop. This policy directs users to store data which needs to be backed up to network shares or provide...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Many computer systems can run long after they have become older and slower than is required to run the latest and greatest applications. For example, a graphic designer might need a new computer...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Cell Phone, Smart Phone, and PDA Policy]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Cellular telephones and personal digital assistants (PDAs) - such as Blackberry, Smartphone and Treo devices - enable fast communications, remote wireless network connectivity and more productive...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Non-Disclosure Agreement Template]]></title>
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        <title><![CDATA[Peer to Peer File Sharing Policy]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[As an addendum to the company's Acceptable Use Policy&mdash;which details the utilization of the company network, the Internet, e-mail, and employees' personal computers&mdash;this policy prohibits the use of...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Streaming Media Policy]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Several independent surveys confirm worldwide streaming media use has grown significantly. While there are many legitimate business applications for streamed audio and video files, much streaming...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Privacy Policy]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Privacy is very important to organizations and individuals.  Keeping your organization secure and its data and employees transactions secure.This template is designed to assist your company in...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[IT Hiring Kit: Programmer]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The IT Hiring Kit for Programmers will help you interview, evaluate, and select suitable candidates for a programmer's position in your company. This kit comes with a detailed job description,...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Standard Welcome Letter]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[When a new employee joins an organization, there's a lot to do to get them oriented to the way you do things. This welcome letter and checklist can be used to provide the new employee with a quick...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Information Technology Quality Review]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Procuring a software package is a complicated process. This thorough checklist will keep you on track through all stages of software package procurement: software evaluation, vendor screening, RFP...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Vacation Request Policy]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This policy is meant to serve as a guideline to assist organizations with vacation request rules and ensure coverage during vacation(s) and absences.This document should be used to outline the...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Retrieving data after a virus infestation can be costly to both companies and their staff. Some of the items listed here may seem like appropriate steps to IT managers and staff while appearing...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[This policy is designed to outline organizational and vendor conduct practices when working with your company.  Certain practices or engagements by vendors which pose a conflict of interest...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:23:33 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Employee Non-Compete Agreement]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Employers in the IT industry often use non-compete agreements (NCAs) to protect intellectual property and prevent employees from leaving to form a competing business. NCAs are contractual...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:44:08 -0700</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[Ethical behavior is something that most people practice everyday.  It is on a rare occasion that an organization will need to enforce the Ethics Policy, but having one in place is a good idea....]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:34:58 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[New IT Employee Orientation Checklist]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A company checklist to provide all of the necessary steps to bring on a new employee can be a useful tool in ensuring that all steps are completed and  that the new employee received all necessary...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:53:24 -0700</pubDate>
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