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Accessing Employee Computers
Q | Do churches have the right to monitor computers and phones?Read our expert's answer >
Avoiding Unlawful Discrimination in Interviews
Q | What questions can—and can't—we ask prospective employees and their references?Read our expert's answer >
Board Members' Individual Liability
Q | Are individual board members liable for their own actions as well as other board members’ decisions?Read our expert's answer >
Can volunteers who work with children be asked if they have ever been abused?
Q | Privacy interests vs. legal concerns.Read our expert's answer >
Certifying Church Buses
Q | Are church buses subject to state motor vehicle regulations?Read our expert's answer >
Church Bylaws
Q | What problems could we create by amending them?Read our expert's answer >
Church Liable for Not Screening
Q | Is a church leader liable for not screening someone they know?Read our expert's answer >
Church's Responsibility for the Board
Q | Is the church responsible for its board members' actions?Read our expert's answer >
Compensating Hourly Employees for Overtime
Q | Comp time vs. overtime payRead our expert's answer >
Concealed Weapons at Church
Q | Should we allow our security team to carry guns?Read our expert's answer >
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