Travel can be one of the most problematic areas for many of your self-employed ministers. The crux of the matter is defining when a drive is a commute and when it’s a deductible travel expense. This definition depends crucially on the minister’s principal place of...
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Can we let staff that work Sundays choose an extra day off?
Yes, you can allow staff to choose their own schedule, including what their day off will be as long as you include this in the time off policy in your Staff Handbook. Staff that chose their own days off throughout the week often run into the following problems,...
Can we require all employees to attend events outside of working hours?
Q. "Can we require all employees to attend events outside of working hours?" Answer: No, neither your Staff Lifestyle Agreement nor other organizational documents should "require" specific participation. Many leaders assume that because an employee loves the mission,...


