Employee Management - HR Policies Guidance

New and Updated

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  Letters and Forms

  Massachusetts Family and Medical Leave of Absence Request Form

  A covered Massachusetts employer may use this form to receive employee requests for a family and medical leave of absence.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Paid Sick Leave: Michigan

  Updated to reflect guidance clarifying when employees may use frontloaded paid sick leave.

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  Handbook Templates

  Paid Sick Leave Handbook Statement [1-10 Employees; Lump Sum Method]: Michigan

  Updated statement to reflect state-issued FAQs that indicate that the 120-day waiting period does not apply under the lump sum method of providing leave.

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  Handbook Templates

  Paid Sick Leave Handbook Statement [11+ Employees; Lump Sum Method]: Michigan

  Updated statement to reflect state-issued FAQs that indicate that the 120-day waiting period does not apply under the lump sum method of providing leave.

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  Letters and Forms

  Maine Designation of Family and Medical Leave Notice Form

  A covered Maine employer may use this form to inform an employee whether their family and medical leave request has been approved or denied.

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  Letters and Forms

  Maine Family and Medical Leave Notice of Eligibility and Rights and Responsibilities Form

  A covered Maine employer may use this form to notify an employee of their eligibility for family and medical leave.

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  Letters and Forms

  Maine Family and Medical Leave of Absence Request Form

  A covered Maine employer may use this form to receive employee requests for a family and medical leave of absence.

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  Legal Timetable

  Idaho Medical Freedom Act Takes Effect

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  April 23, 2025

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  News

  Ohio Will Allow Employers to Post Some Notices Online

  A new law expected to take effect later this summer will give employers the option to post certain required notices online instead of in the physical workplace.

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  Handbook Templates

  Sunday and Holiday Work Handbook Statement: Rhode Island

  Updated threshold to include additional information on exceptions to the premium pay requirement.