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Policies and Procedures

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    Military Leave Handbook Statement: Wyoming

    Updated policy and guidance to reflect expanded Military Service Relief Act protections to employees who are members of the National Guard of any state, effective July 1, 2016.

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    Military Leave Handbook Statement: Georgia

    Updated policy and guidance to reflect the expansion of National Guard protections, effective July 1, 2016.

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    Military Leave Handbook Statement: Idaho

    Updated policy to reflect the removal of the durational requirement that an Air or Army National Guard member be called to duty for 30 consecutive days to receive federal employment protection benefits.

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    Military Leave Handbook Statement: Indiana

    Updated policy and guidance to reflect the expansion of USERRA and SCRA rights to employees who are members of the National Guard of any state, effective July 1, 2016.

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    Jury and Witness Duty Leave Handbook Statement: Rhode Island

    Rhode Island employers seeking to educate employees, including supervisors, about the availability of leave for jury and witness duty and to demonstrate their compliance with Rhode Island's jury and witness duty leave laws should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Bone Marrow Donor Leave Handbook Statement: California

    California employers with 15 or more employees seeking to educate employees, including supervisors, about the availability of bone marrow donor leave and to show their compliance with California's Michelle Maykin Memorial Donation Protection Act should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Cell Phone Use/Texting While Driving Handbook Statement: New Hampshire

    New Hampshire employers seeking to show their compliance with New Hampshire's law regarding using handheld mobile electronic devices while driving, to promote driving safety and to limit liability from accidents involving employees who are driving and using electronic devices for work-related purposes or while driving a company-owned vehicle should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Military Leave - Reinstatement From Active Service Handbook Statement: West Virginia

    West Virginia employers seeking to educate employees about the availability of reinstatement following service in the state's organized militia and to demonstrate compliance with the law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Contact With the Media 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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    Accommodations for Pregnancy, Childbirth, Breastfeeding or Related Conditions Handbook Statement: Utah

    Utah employers seeking to inform employees of the availability of reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related conditions and to demonstrate compliance with the Utah Antidiscrimination Act are required by law to include this model policy statement in their handbook.

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Guidance on creating and implementing HR policies that provide employees and supervisors standards and procedures with which they should comply.