Policies and Procedures

New and Updated

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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: Federal

  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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  Handbook Templates

  Attendance and Punctuality Handbook Statement

  Employers seeking to convey to employees expectations about regular attendance and punctuality at work should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook

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  Handbook Templates

  Personal Calls Handbook Statement

  Employers seeking to advise employees that their personal use of company telephones should be very limited and that excessive use may be grounds for discipline 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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  Handbook Templates

  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.

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  Handbook Templates

  Crime Victim Leave Handbook Statement: Alaska

  Alaska employers seeking to educate employees, including supervisors, about the availability of leave for this purpose and to show their compliance with Alaska's crime victim leave law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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  Handbook Templates

  Weapons in the Workplace Handbook Statement: Alaska

  Alaska employers seeking to prohibit weapons in the workplace and show their compliance with Alaska law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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  Handbook Templates

  Cell Phone Use/Texting While Driving Handbook Statement: Maryland

  Maryland employers seeking to demonstrate compliance with Maryland's texting/emailing while driving law, to promote driving safety and to limit liability from accidents involving employees who are driving and using electronic devices for business-related purposes or in a company-owned vehicle should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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  Handbook Templates

  EEO Handbook Statement: Alaska

  Alaska employers with one or more employees should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.