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Employee Management, Human Resources Compliance

Managing Employees Across State Lines: The Hidden HR Compliance Risks

Remote and hybrid work have created opportunities for small businesses to recruit talent beyond their local communities. However, many employers are surprised to learn that having even one employee working in another state can trigger a variety of legal, tax,…

Kristen Wilhelm
June 18, 2026

Guides, Human Resources Forms

Employee Handbooks – Does My Small Business Need One?

office desk setting with folio and printed multipage document with the title Employee Handbook on cover, a pen and binder clip are near by

An employee handbook is a valuable Human Resources tool that Orchard HR recommends every business have once they hire two or more employees. While not legally required, employee handbooks set expectations for employees – outlining key policies and procedures –…

Kristen Wilhelm
June 17, 2025