Creating Employee Handbook Book

Introduction: How an Effective Employee Handbook Can Improve Your Organization.
STARTING YOUR HANDBOOK OFF RIGHT.
Policies for a Good First Impression.
PRESENTING CLEAR EMPLOYMENT AND EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT POLICIES.
Employment and Hiring Policies.
Employee Development.
CREATING WELL-CRAFTED BENEFITS POLICIES.
Health, Wellness, and Employee Assistance.
Paid Time Off.
Unpaid Time Off and Leaves of Absence.
DEVELOPING FAIR, STRAIGHTFORWARD POLICIES FOR WORKPLACE STANDARDS AND PRACTICES.
Work Hours and Pay.
Workplace Health and Safety.
Work Practices and Environment.
Information and Communication.
Standards of Conduct.
CLARIFYING END OF EMPLOYMENT POLICIES.
Ending Employment.
Resources.
Appendix A. List of Legally Required Policies.
Appendix B. State by State Provisions for Selected Policies.
Appendix C. Sample Forms Employee Acknowledgement Written Warning Document Job Description Position Description Form Performance Evaluation Form.
Appendix D. The Management Center Human Resources Assistance.