Human Resources 101: A Small Business HR Playbook

Webinar - Wed., Aug 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET

Managing employees can be one of the most rewarding—and challenging—parts of running a small business. Join us for Human Resources 101: A Small Business HR Playbook, a practical webinar designed to help small business owners navigate the essential employment laws and HR responsibilities that impact their workplaces every day.

This session will cover the following HR fundamentals:

  • Hire with confidence by understanding best practices for interviewing and completing required new-hire paperwork.
  • Develop compliant workplace policies and understand which policies belong in an employee handbook.
  • Meet federal and state posting requirements and avoid common compliance mistakes related to workplace notices.
  • Navigate wage-and-hour rules, including employee classification, overtime, pay deductions, and recordkeeping obligations.
  • Manage employee leave and disability accommodation requests and understand the growing patchwork of state paid leave laws.

Whether you are hiring your first employee or looking to strengthen your existing HR practices, this webinar will provide practical guidance, compliance tips, and actionable takeaways to help your business confidently manage its workforce.

Presented by Beth Milito and Rob Smith of the NFIB Small Business Legal Center.

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