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

    New York employers seeking to show their compliance with New York's law regarding handheld cellular phone use and texting while driving, 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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    Participation in Emergency Evacuations Handbook Statement: Texas

    Texas employers seeking to educate employees about the job protections available to those who evacuate under an emergency evacuation order, to encourage public safety and to show their compliance with Texas law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Weapons in the Workplace Handbook Statement: Arizona

    Arizona employers seeking to inform employees that weapons in the workplace will not be tolerated, to prevent workplace violence and to show their compliance with Arizona law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Weapons in the Workplace Handbook Statement: Utah

    Utah employers seeking to prevent workplace violence and show compliance with Utah's firearms law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Smoke-Free Workplace Handbook Statement: Utah

    Utah employers with an enclosed workplace seeking to inform employees that smoking, including use of electronic cigarettes, is prohibited in the workplace and demonstrate compliance with Utah law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Work-Related Injuries or Illnesses Handbook Statement

    Employers seeking to notify workers that workers' compensation insurance is available and instruct them to promptly report any work-related injury or illness should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    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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    Cell Phone Use/Texting While Driving Handbook Statement: Alaska

    Alaska employers seeking to demonstrate compliance with Alaska's texting while driving law and promote driving safety should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Weapons in the Workplace Handbook Statement

    Employers seeking to make clear to employees that possession of firearms and other weapons in the workplace is strictly prohibited and to help prevent workplace violence should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Emergency Evacuation Handbook Statement

    Employers who want to provide an overview of the evacuation procedures set forth in a written emergency action plan should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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HR considerations for employers regarding all areas of workplace safety. Advice and guidance on creating and keeping safety in the workplace.