public void newEmployee() {
		Database db = dbconnect();
		try {
			String query = "INSERT INTO employee (firstName, lastName, "
                                        + "username, password, bIsTroubleshooter) "
                                        + "VALUES (?,?,?,?,?)";

			db.prepare(query);
                        db.bind_param(1, this.e_firstname);
                        db.bind_param(2, this.e_lastname);
                        db.bind_param(3, this.e_username);
                        db.bind_param(4, this.e_pw);
                        db.bind_param(5, this.e_trb.toString());
			db.executeUpdate();
			db.close();
			
			} catch(SQLException e){
				Error_Frame.Error(e.toString()); 
			}  
	}