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Welcome to Brightmine’s How-To Guides—your go-to resource for practical, expert-backed HR guidance.

Whether you’re navigating complex compliance requirements, updating workplace policies, or enhancing employee handbooks, our curated collection of step-by-step guides empowers HR professionals to act with confidence.

Explore actionable insights, customizable templates, and proven strategies designed to help you reduce risk, stay compliant, and elevate your HR impact.






















































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Building a strong employee privacy strategy: policies, compliance & risks

Discover how to balance employee monitoring with privacy rights, comply with federal laws, and build transparent HR policies …
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How to conduct a legally sound workplace investigation

Understand how to run a proper workplace investigation, including planning, interviewing, and documentation, to confidently address misconduct and …
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Mastering the ADA interactive process in just 9 steps

Download our free 9-step guide to the ADA interactive process. Learn how to confidently navigate accommodation requests while …
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Mental health under the ADA: Are you in compliance?

20% of US adults live with a mental health condition. Start proactively managing mental health in your organization.
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Applicable large employer (ALE) under the ACA | HR Guide

The Affordable Care Act (ACA), introduced on March 23, 2010, has greatly affected how employers provide healthcare coverage. …
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Performance improvement plan template

A performance improvement plan (PIP) allows you to address poor performance by identifying areas of underperformance and encouraging …
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Job evaluation: Point method

The point method of job evaluation provides HR a framework for establishing a pay ranges in an organization. …
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Digital employee experience (DEX): A practical guide

An excellent digital employee experience is critical to modern talent management strategies. Learn how to build an excellent …
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How to choose the best salary benchmarking tool

A salary benchmarking tool can help your organization ensure competitive pay, equity and more. Learn how to choose …

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