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Employee Leave: Setting Your PTO Policy

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*This blog is adapted from the HR Party of One episode, Employee Leave: Setting Your PTO Policy which you can view below. Paid time off is a topic that can be tricky to manage. So that’s how we wound up paying employees for 40 hours worked, plus overtime, if necessary. How do you create a PTO policy that’s fair? It’s tough!

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Employee handbook examples and sample policies

Business Management Daily

After the table of contents, you can move on to a thorough list of employment policies including leave policies, company property usage guidelines, your company culture code or mission statement, and non-discrimination policies. At-will employment statement. The at-will employment statement is often followed by a signature line.

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The Laws Every HR Manager Needs to Know

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For example, in 2011, an Illinois employee was awarded $95 million because the employer did not manage the sexual harassment complaint properly. Another example is a case in which the plaintiff was awarded $18 million after the jury determined that the employer discriminated against them on the basis of national origin.