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Hiring
Process by which a company assesses qualified individuals to fill openings in the company.
Medical test
Standard test to determine whether a potential employee is fit for duty.
Drug test
Standard test to ensure that a potential is not taking illegal drugs or abusing prescribed drugs.
Contract/forms
Papers that must be signed by a new employee before employment begins. Can include employee contracts, medical forms, insurance forms, tax deduction forms, etc.
Orientation
Process to walk-through and acquaint new employees with policies,procedures, peers, subordinates, and other office staff.
ER/HR meeting
Meeting with a representative of the Employee Relations/Human Relations department for contract/form signing, orientation,discussion of general issues regarding employment.
Lay-off
Process by which a company notifies an employee that their job has eliminated or combined with existing functions due to the company facing adverse financial circumstances. A lay-off can be temporary or permanent.