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Online access to the full text of handbooks for employees and staff. The majority are currently in use by universities, state governments, etc.

FMLA Compliance Guide [1832] ?

Assistance with compliance to the Family and Medical Leave Act

Finance » Pensions

Pension plan guides for employers, plan participants and others

Updated IRS Forms and Publications on Retirement Plans [5102] ?

Basic pension plan guidance for employers, plan participants and others

General Business » Best Practices

Handbooks on more than 2,000 Best Manufacturing Practices (BMP). Benchmarking.

Best Manufacturing Practices Database [2732] ?

Database of Best Practices submitted by industries

Human Resources » Discrimination

Fact sheets on discrimination - sex, race, age, disabilities, etc.

Stopping Sexual Harassment [2886] ?

Guidebook for employees on how to control sexual harassment in the workplace

Human Resources » Handbooks

Full text of employee handbooks

Department of Defense Civilian Personnel Manual [2546] ?

Full text of a personnel manual used by the US Dept of Defense for civilian employees

Employee Handbook Auditing Checklist [4081] ?

Used for auditing employee handbooks

Employee Handbooks [2035] ?

Guidelines on employee handbooks and their uses, plus general work policies

Faculty Handbook [21823] ?

Full text of a faculty handbook in use by a major university

Government Employee Handbook [pdf] [1988] ?

Full text of employee handbook for state government employees

Handbooks and Procedure Manuals [9046] ?

Full text of a series of handbooks, policy & procedure manuals for faculty and students

Middlebury College Handbook [9594] ?

Full text of the college's handbook currently in use

Human Resources » HR Departments

Home pages to government and university departments of human resources

PA-Carnegie Mellon Human Resources [8312] ?

Home page of the human resources department

Human Resources » Training

Corporate training and development resources

Guidebook for Instructors [pdf] [8193] ?

A training manual that presents basic teaching principles and their application

Regulations » ADA

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) case law, regulations, reference materials

Disability Etiquette Handbook [4093] ?

Online employer handbook provides guidance on employment of the disabled

Regulations » CPSC

Consumer Product Safety Commission guidelines for product safety

CPSC Recall Handbook [158] ?

Full text of product safety handbooks for industry: Regulated Products, etc.






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