Handbook Templates

All Items: Time Off and Leaves of Absence

  • Emergency Responder Leave Handbook Statement: West Virginia

    West Virginia employers seeking to educate employees about the availability of leave for volunteer emergency responders and to demonstrate compliance with West Virginia law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Public Officials Leave Handbook Statement: West Virginia

    West Virginia employers with six or more full-time employees that seek to inform employees about the availability of leave for a public official should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Jury Duty Leave Handbook Statement: Utah

    Utah employers seeking to advise employees, including supervisors, about the availability of jury duty leave and to demonstrate compliance with Utah's jury duty leave law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Minor Child Court Appearance Leave Handbook Statement: Utah

    Utah employers seeking to inform employees about the availability and eligibility requirements for leave to attend court with a minor child and to encourage and demonstrate compliance with the law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Jury Duty Leave Handbook Statement: West Virginia

    West Virginia employers seeking to educate employees, including supervisors, about the availability of jury duty leave and to demonstrate compliance with West Virginia's jury duty leave law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Time Off to Vote Handbook Statement: West Virginia

    West Virginia employers seeking to educate employees about the availability of time off for voting and to show their compliance with West Virginia's voting leave law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Paid Sick Leave Handbook Statement

    Employers that elect to provide paid sick leave and seek to clearly establish the important components of the program, such as accrual, qualifying reasons for use, carry over and notice requirements should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Personal Leave Handbook Statement

    Employers seeking to provide personal leave to employees, establish the terms of the policy and preserve the employer's discretion to approve or deny the request should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Jury Duty Leave Handbook Statement: Alaska

    Alaska employers seeking to educate employees about the availability of leave to serve as a juror and demonstrate their compliance with Alaska's jury duty leave law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Time Off to Vote Handbook Statement: Alaska

    Alaska employers seeking to advise employees about the availability of leave time for voting and demonstrate compliance with Alaska's voting leave law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

About This Category

National and state employee handbook articles with guidance and policy statements for employers relating to time off and leaves of absence.