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18 Must-Have Onboarding Documents (+ Free Templates)

Analytics in HR

Failing to standardize your onboarding documents hurts new hires and your company. Begin by establishing a set of clear, well-organized onboarding documents to help your HR department obtain the info and contracts it needs and help your recruits confidently navigate their new role. Contents What are onboarding documents?

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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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You Can Successfully Clear Your Year-End To-Do List

PeopleStrategy

Documents and policy updates. If you haven’t reviewed documents or policies, now is the time to do so. That pertains to bonuses, as well, to make sure employees who are eligible for a bonus have met all requirements and reasons why are documented if they have not. Time off calendar and balances.

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5 staff handbook amendments that HR should make in 2023

Hppy

Diverse and Engaged CEO Dee Marshall has noted that many companies don’t update their employee handbook as often as they should, and this seems to be the case among a variety of professions. With further employment laws coming into place in 2023, this is the perfect time for you to revamp your company’s employee handbook.

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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.

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Dear ReWorker: What Belongs In the Employee Handbook?

Cornerstone On Demand

Sincerely, Pondering Policy __ Dear Pondering, The short answer is yes, you can issue a warning even if the policy isn't included in the employee manual (or handbook). An employee handbook is a governing document for the company, which means it should include content that applies to everyone.

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4 Tips for Updating Your Employee Handbook

Helpside

This will help leaders catch any mistakes or information that needs to be updated. Assign roles For reviewing and updating your employee handbook, it can be helpful to assign representatives from several departments. Explain when and why those changes were made to the handbook.