How to Make Your Handbook Compliant in All States: A Guide for Multistate Employers

Learn how to draft a multistate handbook that lowers legal risk for your company and ensures you comply with multiple state laws.

The world looks very different than it did even a few years ago. As the world changes, how employers manage their workforce, especially the location of their employees, change as well. Once simple and reliable, an employee handbook was the mainstay and guidepost for keeping your workplace compliant and professional. With an increase in state and local laws and the growth of employer footprints across the country in this more flexible work from everywhere reality, employers can get lost in the details when it comes to their handbooks. This presentation will discuss best practices in this ever-changing area and how best to develop and update employee handbooks and addenda unique to each company and where it does business.

Learning Objectives

• You will be able to identify best practices in developing employee handbooks and policies.
• You will be able to recognize how to implement employee handbooks
• You will be able to identify tips for successful multistate coverage.
• You will be able to identify employee handbook trends and current developments.

Faculty

Chelsea Mesa

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

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Agenda

The Importance of an Excellent Employee Handbook and State Addenda

Best Practices in Developing Employee Handbooks and Policies

Guidance on Handbook Implementation

Developments to Watch for in 2022

Tips for Successful Multistate Coverage

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