Policies and handbooks

Explore the latest guidance on workplace policies and employee handbooks.

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10 things to include in your AI policy

AI policies can do more than ensure compliance. Learn about 10 policy provisions that will help facilitate effective and ethical AI use.

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Handbook templates

EEO handbook statement [15+ employees]

This resource explains when employers with 15 or more employees should include an equal employment opportunity (EEO) handbook …

Handbook templates

Bereavement leave handbook statement: California

This resource explains when California employers should include a bereavement leave handbook statement to inform employees, including supervisors, …

Handbook templates

Nebraska supplement: Table of contents

This resource provides a table of contents linking to all available handbook templates for Nebraska, organized in a …

Handbook templates

Missouri supplement: Table of contents

This resource provides a table of contents linking to all available handbook templates for Missouri, organized in a …

Commentary and Insights

HR pros unsure if handbooks are compliant

Over half of companies only review employee handbooks for compliance once a year or less. With so many …

HR law guides

Employer guide to multistate HR and employment law compliance

This guide helps multistate employers understand state law compliance obligations across the employee lifecycle, including hiring and onboarding, …

Guides – How to

How to create an AI policy

This guide outlines practical steps employers can take to develop an AI policy, including defining scope, establishing safeguards, …

Handbook templates

Time off to vote handbook statement: Alabama

This resource explains when Alabama employers should include a time off to vote handbook statement to inform employees, …

Handbook templates

New York military leave handbook statement

Support HR compliance with a New York military leave policy template covering leave rights, reinstatement rules, and state‑mandated …

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