HR Checklist for Small Businesses

Starting a business brings many exciting opportunities and important responsibilities, particularly in Human Resources. Our checklist of critical HR items is designed to guide business owners through the foundational HR practices needed to create a compliant, productive, and positive workplace from day one. This comprehensive resource covers key areas, including hiring, employee policies, compliance with labor laws, payroll setup, and workplace safety. With this checklist, you’ll have a clear roadmap to build a strong HR foundation that supports growth, minimizes risk, and fosters a great work environment for your team.