Prohibited Conduct

New and Updated

• Date:

  May 18, 2026

  Type:

  Editor's Choice

  The Month Ahead - June 2026

  June 2026 edition of The Month Ahead - your monthly briefing designed to help HR leaders anticipate what's next across workplace, compliance, and employment law developments and seasonal issues.

• Type:

  Handbook Templates

  No Solicitation/Distribution of Literature Handbook Statement

  Updated statement to clarify rules governing solicitation, distribution of written material and access to company property.

• Type:

  Handbook Templates

  Cell Phone Use/Texting While Driving Handbook Statement: Oklahoma

  Updated statement and guidance to reflect a law prohibiting certain uses of a cellular telephone while driving, effective November 1, 2025.

• Type:

  Handbook Templates

  EEO Handbook Statement [15+ Employees]

  Updated guidance concerning sexual orientation and gender identity as protected characteristics in light of recent Executive Orders and other government actions.

• Type:

  Handbook Templates

  Smoke-Free Workplace Handbook Statement: Montana

  Updated statement and guidance to reflect an amendment restricting the use of electronic smoking devices, effective May 8, 2025.

• Type:

  Handbook Templates

  Cell Phone Use/Texting While Driving Handbook Statement: Pennsylvania

  Updated statement to reflect an amendment to the state safe driving law that prohibits use of an interactive mobile device while driving, effective June 5, 2025. 

• Type:

  Handbook Templates

  Sexual and Other Unlawful Harassment Handbook Statement [15+ Employees]

  Updated statement to clarify language concerning harassing conduct that does not rise to the level of being unlawful.

• Type:

  Policies and Procedures

  Employee Conduct and Discipline Policy

  Enhanced to improve the comprehensiveness, organization and scope of coverage.

• Type:

  Policies and Procedures

  Insubordination Policy

  Enhanced to improve the comprehensiveness, organization and scope of coverage.

• Type:

  Policies and Procedures

  Solicitation and Distribution Policy

  Enhanced to improve the comprehensiveness, organization and scope of coverage.