Employee Handbooks

New and Updated

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  Handbook Templates

  Employment At-Will Handbook Statement

  This policy template was reviewed with respect to the National Labor Relations Board’s Stericycle ruling and no updates were required.  

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  Handbook Templates

  Voluntary Infant-Friendly Lactation Accommodation Handbook Statement: Washington

  Updated title, threshold and guidance to clarify the purpose of this statement in comparison to the Pregnancy and Lactation Accommodation Handbook Statement: Washington.

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  Handbook Templates

  Employment Eligibility and Work Authorization Handbook Statement: South Carolina

  Updated threshold and guidance to clarify whether E-Verify requirements apply to agricultural workers.

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  Handbook Templates

  Cell Phone Use/Texting While Driving Handbook Statement: Minnesota

  Updated statement and guidance to reflect amendments relating to the use of wireless communications devices while driving, effective August 1, 2019.

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  Handbook Templates

  Emergency Responder Leave Handbook Statement: North Dakota

  Updated threshold, statement and guidance to reflect broadening of emergency responder leave law protections, effective August 1, 2019.

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  Handbook Templates

  Cell Phone Use/Texting While Driving Handbook Statement: Arkansas

  Updated guidance to reflect amendment clarifying the prohibition against the use of a wireless communication device while driving, effective July 24, 2019.

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  Handbook Templates

  Employment Eligibility and Work Authorization Handbook Statement: Alabama

  Alabama employers seeking to inform employees that they use the Electronic Verification System (E-Verify) and what the potential ramifications are if employment eligibility cannot be verified should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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  Handbook Templates

  Smoke-Free Workplace Handbook Statement: South Dakota

  Updated statement and guidance to reflect prohibition of vaping in the workplace, effective July 1, 2019.

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  Handbook Templates

  Smoke-Free Workplace Handbook Statement: Florida

  Updated threshold, statement and guidance to reflect prohibition of vaping and policy requirements, effective July 1, 2019.

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  Handbook Templates

  Access to Personnel Files Handbook Statement: Virginia

  Virginia employers seeking to inform employees of the rules surrounding the review of employee personnel files should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.