Job descriptions are often relied on more than required—and sometimes in ways that introduce unnecessary risk. This session clarifies when job documentation adds value and when it creates rigidity or compliance exposure.
PARTICIPANTS WILL EXPERIENCE
• Documentation-focused scenarios
• Compliance and equity touchpoints
• Peer discussion on documentation use
WHY THIS SESSION MATTERS
Strategic documentation supports clarity; excessive documentation can increase exposure.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
• Identify when job descriptions support compliance, pay, and equity decisions
• Evaluate risks tied to overreliance on documentation
• Distinguish legal versus operational uses of job descriptions
• Apply practical guidance for balanced, defensible documentation
SHRM recognizes MorganHR to offer 1.0 Professional Development Credit (PDC) for SHRM‑CP® or SHRM‑SCP®.