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Employee Handbooks

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    Handbook Templates

    Performance Reviews Handbook Statement

    Employers seeking to provide employees with information on the review process including a description of the employer's philosophy on performance reviews, how often they are conducted and whether employment decisions will be made based on the performance review should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Payment of Wages Handbook Statement

    Employers covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Handbook Templates

    Work Schedules Handbook Statement

    Employers seeking to provide an overview of their typical hours of operation, outline expectations regarding when employees report to work and establish employer discretion to modify the work schedule as needed to meet operational demands should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Handbook Templates

    Meal and Rest Breaks Handbook Statement

    Employers seeking to establish expectations for meal and rest breaks and demonstrate compliance with applicable federal and/or state law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Meal and Rest Breaks for Retail Employees Handbook Statement: Maryland

    Maryland employers that maintain a retail establishment in Maryland with at least 50 or more retail employees or who own one or more retail establishments with franchises working with the same trade name and have at least 50 or more retail employees in Maryland for each working day in each of 20 or more calendar in the current or preceding year should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Civil Air Patrol Leave Handbook Statement: Maryland

    Maryland employers with more than 15 employees that seek to advise employees about the availability of leave for Civil Air Patrol missions and demonstrate their compliance with Maryland's Civil Air Patrol Leave Act should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Handbook Templates

    Time Off to Vote Handbook Statement: Maryland

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

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    Jury Duty Leave Handbook Statement: Maryland

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

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    Handbook Templates

    Crime Victim Leave Handbook Statement: Maryland

    Maryland employers seeking to educate employees about the availability of leave for crime victims and demonstrate compliance with Maryland's crime victim leave law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Handbook Templates

    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.

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HR guidance on how to create employee handbooks that includes all employment policies and practices.