Employment & HR

The National Council of Nonprofits provides nonprofits with the tools, research, and resources needed to operate more effectively, efficiently, and ethically. This page highlights our most-viewed resources on Employment and HR. Click "See all resources on this topic" at the bottom of the page for a complete listing of these resources.

Read about Compensation for Nonprofit Employees

Compensation for Nonprofit Employees

If your nonprofit has employees, state and federal laws will control compensation and working conditions. Implementing compensation practices legally is an area that requires careful attention, and may call for professional guidance.

Read about Managing Nonprofit Employees

Managing Nonprofit Employees

People drive the mission in a charitable nonprofit. This page focuses on some common questions (and misperceptions) about employment at charitable nonprofits.

Read about Creative Approaches to the Nonprofit Workforce Shortage

Creative Approaches to the Nonprofit Workforce Shortage

Our recent series of articles describing creative approaches to the nonprofit workforce shortage that can elevate equity, address burnout and stress, and discover, nurture, and develop talent in nontraditional ways.

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