Complete independent research to support your discussion of the paper topics (all items below must be addressed). A minimum of four external sources from textbooks and/or UNLV Library peer-reviewed journals is required.

Explain the procedure for hiring employees. Discuss:
● How openings are advertised (all online)
● Procedures for interviewing (phone call to ask about basic info & flexibility, then in person interview)
● Selection process (interviews, background check, drug test, hire orientation)
● Company forms that are completed upon hire (harassment, pay agreement…etc)
Explain the procedure for training employees. Discuss:
● Is training formal (i.e. – classroom) or informal (on-the-job) – (both: online videos learning + hands on training; shadowing current employers)
● Who is responsible for training hourly employees (managers & the workers on the same shift)
● How long is new hire training. (~usually a week or two)
Explain the procedure for disciplining employees. Discuss:
● How discipline is administered- (verbal, written x2, termination)
● Procedures for terminating employees
Include the name, title, and contact information for the manager that you interviewed for the assignment

Submission and Formatting Standards
Attach a WORD document or PDF file for your submission. Please note the following paper standards:

Minimum of 500 words (use Word Count under Microsoft Tools to ensure your submission meets the length standard). Submission Information (name, assignment name, etc.) or references do not count towards word requirement.
No typographical or grammatical errors
Double-spaced
1-inch margins on the top, bottom, left, and right

12-point font (Arial or Times Roman)

Headings and, if appropriate, sub-headings used to help organize paper

Introduction with thesis sentence and a “roadmap” that lets the reader know the subject of your paper

Conclusion that summarizes your paper and reminds the reader what your paper was about

Citations for any ideas not the student’s own are fully and accurately cited so a third party can easily find the original source (APA format)
Rubric
Assignment Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Required Elements
20.0 to >19.0 pts
Proficient
Includes all required elements and meets word count requirement. 19.0 to >9.0 pts
Competent
Missing required elements and/or does not meet word count requirement. 9.0 to >0 pts
Novice
Missing multiple required elements and/or does not meet word count requirement.
20.0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
External Research
10.0 to >9.0 pts
Proficient
Effective integration of a minimum of three external sources from textbooks and/or UNLV Library peer-reviewed journals. 9.0 to >0.0 pts
Competent
Missing research and/or research lacked explanation or effective integration into submission. 0.0 pts
Novice
No external research conducted.
10.0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Clearly Arranged and Organized
5.0 to >4.0 pts
Proficient
Clearly arranged and organized (effective use of headers to organize paper topics and incorporation of both a introduction and conclusion paragraph. 4.0 to >0.0 pts
Competent
Missing headers, introduction paragraph, and/or concluding paragraph. 0.0 pts
Novice
Confusing throughout due to unclear arrangement or lack of organization.
5.0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Composition, Professional Tone, and Grammar
10.0 to >9.0 pts
Proficient
Sentences have a professional tone with no noticeable grammatical errors. 9.0 to >0.0 pts
Competent
Sentences have a professional tone with very few grammatical errors. 0.0 pts
Novice
So many grammatical errors that the submission is difficult to read and is incoherent.
10.0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
References and Citations
5.0 to >4.0 pts
Proficient
Information pulled from journals, websites, or other publications is accurately cited within the document and includes a reference page with complete citation in APA format. 4.0 to >0.0 pts
Competent
A few missing or incorrect citations (not in APA format). 0.0 pts
Novice
Information pulled from journals, websites, or other publications is not cited.
5.0 pts
Total Points: 50.0