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Employee Handbooks: Communication Resource in Business Entities

PCS

Even if a business entity decides to outsource its employee handbook development , management still needs to understand the steps in preparing this reference. One is printed policies on harassment in the workplace, discrimination against individuals, workplace health and safety regulations, and leave of absence.

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18 Must-Have Onboarding Documents (+ Free Templates)

Analytics in HR

Onboarding documents typically include legal paperwork such as your employment contract, company policies, handbooks, and code of conduct, along with role-specific details such as job descriptions, manager and team contacts, and more. Learn more Offer Letter vs Employment Contract: 10 Key Differences 2.

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12 Experts Weigh In On Why You Need An Employee Handbook

Genesis HR Solutions

We’ve talked about the importance of an employee handbook from our perspective, but we thought it would be interesting to hear directly from CEOs, business owners, and HR managers about how employee handbooks have made a difference at their companies. Download the Employee Handbook Template here. Follow @rebrandlybuzz 2.

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The Benefit of Employee Handbooks (Plus a Tool to Help Craft One)

HRWatchdog

Stated simply, an employee handbook is one of the best ways to avoid misunderstandings; to ensure fair, consistent treatment of employees; and to help protect your business from lawsuits. More insightful steps to help users manually create their handbook if they choose not to use the Wizard. An easier process for renewing a handbook.

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How to Create an Employee Handbook: 7 Key Components

Extensis

Quick look: A thorough, regularly updated employee handbook can provide clarity to staff, reiterate the company’s culture and values, and protect the organization during conflict. While no law requires organizations to have an employee handbook, maintaining an up-to-date copy is critical to a business’s success.

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Conducting an HR Audit – Review, Identify, Improve

CCI Consulting

Essentially, HR audits are an efficient tool used to improve processes like recruitment, retention, onboarding, training, salary and compensation, payroll, performance management, and many more common practices within an HR department. The word “audit” generally elicits the idea that an aspect of the operation is doing something wrong.

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If this isn’t a ringing endorsement for updating your employee handbook, then what is?

The Employer Handbook

I get that employee handbooks are not contacts and are subject to change and all that stuff. But, companies should be prepared to enforce any existing policy in an employee handbook as written. A multi-billion-dollar company with an overly broad attendance policy learned this lesson the hard way recently.

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