Policies and Procedures

New and Updated

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  Handbook Templates

  Paid Sick Leave Handbook Statement [Accrual Method]: Minneapolis, Minnesota

  Updated statement and guidance to reflect amendments to the Minnesota Earned Sick and Safe Time Law, effective May 25, 2024.

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  Handbook Templates

  Paid Sick Leave Handbook Statement [Lump Sum Method]: Minneapolis, Minnesota

  Updated statement and guidance to reflect amendments to the Minnesota Earned Sick and Safe Time Law, effective May 25, 2024. 

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  How To

  How to Navigate the Handbook Policy Lifecycle

  This How To details the steps an employer should take to manage the handbook policy lifecycle.

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  Handbook Templates

  Paid Sick Leave Handbook Statement [Lump Sum Method]: Minnesota

  Updated statement and guidance to reflect amendments to the Minnesota Earned Sick and Safe Time law, effective May 25, 2024. 

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  Handbook Templates

  Paid Sick Leave Handbook Statement [Accrual Method]: Minnesota

  Updated statement and guidance to reflect amendments to the Minnesota Earned Sick and Safe Time Law, effective May 25, 2024. 

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  Handbook Templates

  Lactation Accommodation Handbook Statement

  Updated statement for style and clarity, and updated guidance to include information on regulations implementing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Employee Privacy: Oregon

  Updated to reflect the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act, effective July 1, 2024. 

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  Handbook Templates

  Family Friendly and Environment Friendly Workplace Handbook Statement: Berkeley, California

  Berkeley, California, employers that regularly employ 10 or more employees should consider including this statement in their handbook to educate employees, including supervisors, about the right to request a flexible or predictable working arrangement and to demonstrate their compliance with the Berkeley Family Friendly and Environment Friendly Workplace Ordinance (BFFEFWO).

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  Handbook Templates

  Lactation Accommodation Handbook Statement: New York City, New York

  Updated guidance to reflect amendments to New York City law that align break time requirements with state law and address posting requirements, effective May 8, 2025.

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  Handbook Templates

  Lactation Accommodation Handbook Statement: New York

  Updated threshold, statement and guidance to reflect amendment to state law requiring paid lactation breaks, effective June 19, 2024.