At Work
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Manager Questions
Legal Questions
General Employment
100

What authority does the company have to search your physical belongings? 

What is Security Inspections (page 8)

100

One of my employees just had a baby.  What benefits are available and how do they request them?

What is Parental Leave (page 22)

100

Who is authorized to give references for former employees?

What is References/Verification of Employment (Page 31)

100

Does signing and acknowledging the Handbook create a contract between the employee & the company?

What is Employment at Will (page 3)

100

What are the company values?

What are:  Safety, Collaboration, Commitment & Integrity (page 2)

200

What authority does the company have to search electronic resources?

What is Electronic Resources (page 13-14)

200

How do I know how many days off someone gets if their Grandmother passes away?

What is Bereavement (page 22)

200

Can I approve my employee to work through lunch to account for their extra 30 minutes of work time in order to qualify for 19/30?

What is 19/30 program?  (Page 17-18)

200

What could verbal conduct such as derogatory jokes or comments be considered?

What is prohibited harassment & discrimination? (page 4)

200

What are the requirements to qualify as a retiree from the company?

What is Leaving the Company (page 30)

300

An employee has asked for a special telephone due to a disability, how does the company evaluate the need? 

What is Accommodations? (page 3-4)

300

An employee gets called away for military reserve training, what policy covers this situation?

What is Military Leave? (Page 22)

300

My department is having a holiday party.  Am I allowed to serve alcohol that is paid for by the company?

What is Company Sponsored Trainings and Events (page 10)

300

What is the newest protected class?

What is sexual orientation? (Page 3 & 4)

300

Can my son apply for an open position with the company?

What is Relatives & Intimate Relationships at Work? (page 12)

400

Are employees allowed to have firearms in their personal vehicles?

What is Weapons (p. 8)

400

One of your employees needs time off for a surgery.  What policy will cover this time off?

What is FMLA & possibly Short Term Disability.  (page 22& 23)

400

My employee had a wreck while driving on company business.  What do they need to do?

What is Cell Phones & Other Distracting Devices? (Page 15)

400

What protects employees pay and position while employees are out sick?

What is Sick Pay, Short Term Disability & FMLA? (pages 22-27)

400

In which category are the 8 Life Critical Safety Rules?

What is Safe Workplace (page 7)

500

My daughter is selling candy bars to raise money for band.  Is it ok to send out an email to the office letting everyone know they are on my desk for sale?

What is Solicitation & Distribution of Literature (page 12) AND Electronic Resources (page 13)

500

How many types of paid leave are available to employees?

What is Leaves of Absences (page 22-23)

500

One of my employees hasn't come to work this week and I cannot get in touch with them.  What do I do?

What is Attendance & Punctuality (page 16)

500

An employee has been out on a medical leave for 4 months, upon medical release, do I have to take them back?

What is FMLA - Job Reinstatement? (Page 26)

500

What options are available for Employees to lodge complaints?

What is the complaint procedure?  (page 4)