Ohio Human Resources Manual
Kastner Westman & Wilkins
Amanda S. Smith, Karly B. Johnson, Kenneth M. Haneline, Thomas Evan Green
About the Firm
About the Authors
Features of the HR Library
Chapter 01: Snapshot
Chapter 02: Compliance thresholds
Chapter 03: Recruiting and hiring
Chapter 04: Job descriptions
Chapter 05: Immigration
Chapter 06: Background checks
Chapter 07: Affirmative action
Chapter 08: Employee handbooks
Chapter 09: Employee performance evaluations
Chapter 10: Independent contractors
Chapter 11: Federal contractors
Chapter 12: Wages and hours
Chapter 13: Employment of minors
Chapter 14: Employee leaves
Chapter 15: Pandemic outbreaks
Chapter 16: Discrimination
Chapter 17: Disability discrimination
Chapter 18: Workplace investigations
Chapter 19: Drugs and alcohol
Chapter 20: Discipline
Chapter 21: Federal laws related to union activity and employee relations
Chapter 22: State law regarding union activity and employee relations
Chapter 23: Termination
Chapter 24: Plant closings and mass layoffs
Chapter 25: Workers’ compensation
Chapter 26: Unemployment compensation
Chapter 27: Restrictive covenants and trade secrets
Chapter 28: Workplace safety and health
Chapter 29: Privacy and technology
Chapter 30: Social media
Chapter 31: Retirement funds
Chapter 32: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Chapter 33: Health care continuation
Chapter 34: Health care reform
Appendix A: Recordkeeping requirements
Appendix B: Posting requirements
An Employer’s Guide to FMLA and ADA
Ford & Harrison LLP
Nancy Van der Veer Holt
About FordHarrison LLP
About the Author
Introduction
Snapshot - An HR Audit
Chapter 1: The Family and Medical Leave Act
Chapter 2: Key Definitions
Chapter 3: Employer Coverage and Employee Eligibility
Chapter 4: Reasons for Leave
Chapter 5: Serious Health Conditions
Chapter 6: Military Leave Under the FMLA
Chapter 7: Length of Leave
Chapter 8: Notice and Documentation - Employee Obligations and Employer Challenges
Chapter 9: Certifications Necessary for Leave
Chapter 10: Employer Notice and Documentation Requirements
Chapter 11: Employee Rights Under the FMLA
Chapter 12: Enforcement of the FMLA
Chapter 13: Amendments and Proposals
Chapter 14: Introduction to the Americans with Disabilities Act
Chapter 15: The ADA Amendments Act
Chapter 16: Employers Covered
Chapter 17: "Disability" in Detail
Chapter 18: Reasonable Accommodation Under the ADA
Chapter 19: The Pregnancy Discrimination Act
Chapter 20: How the ADA Impacts Your Business
Chapter 21: Enforcement of the ADA
Appendix A: Leave and Other State Laws
Employee Benefits – An Employer's Guide
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
C. John Wentzell, Jr., Ellisa H. Culp, Eric D. Penkert, Jeanne E. Floyd, Thomas M. Christina, Vance E. Drawdy
About Ogletree Deakins
About the Authors
Preface
Chapter 1: Employee Benefits Law
Chapter 2: Life Insurance
Chapter 3: Health Benefit Plans
Chapter 4: Regulation of Group Health Plans
Chapter 5: Healthcare Reform
Chapter 6: Disability Plans
Chapter 7: Severance Plans
Chapter 8: Cafeteria Plans
Chapter 9: Retirement Plans
Chapter 10: Additional 401(k) Qualification Requirements
Chapter 11: Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plans
Chapter 12: Employee Communication Under ERISA
Chapter 13: Fiduciary Duties Under ERISA
Chapter 14: Other Fringe Benefits
Employment Verification: Immigration, Form I-9, and E-Verify
The Cavanagh Law Firm P.A.
David A. Selden, Heidi Nunn-Gilman, Jennifer L. Sellers, Julie A. Pace, Yijee Jeong
About the Cavanagh Law Firm PA
About the Editors
Chapter 01: Snapshot - An HR audit
Chapter 02: Immigration and employment
Chapter 03: Immigration visas
Chapter 04: Form I-9
Chapter 05: Tips to complete the Form I-9
Chapter 06: Conducting internal audits
Chapter 07: Expired documents and the I-9 form
Chapter08: Anti-discrimination
Chapter 09: Electronic completion and storage of Form I-9
Chapter 10: No-match letter and wage reporting compliance
Chapter 11: Additional Social Security number verification services
Chapter 12: Investigations
Chapter 13: IMAGE program
Chapter 14: Responding to visits and calls regarding immigration
Chapter 15: E-Verify
Chapter 16: E-Verify regulations for federal contractors and subcontractors
Chapter 17: Helpful steps to comply with E-Verify requirements
Chapter 18: Criminal enforcement and I-9 audits
Appendix A: Sample memorandum
Hiring, Firing and Discipline for Employers
Ford & Harrison LLP
Frank L. Day, Jr., Jessica Asbridge, Mollie K. Wildmann
About FordHarrison LLP
About the Editors
Editor's Foreward
Chapter 1: Snapshot - An HR Audit
Chapter 2: Pre-Employment Issues
Chapter 3: Pre-Employment Testing
Chapter 4: Interviews
Chapter 5: Background Checks
Chapter 6: The Employment Relationship
Chapter 7: New Hire Reporting
Chapter 8: Policy Manuals and Employee Handbooks
Chapter 9: Employee Personnel Files
Chapter 10: Employment Contracts
Chapter 11: Non-Compete Agreements and Trade Secrets
Chapter 12: Affirmative Action
Chapter 13: Discipline
Chapter 14: Termination
Chapter 15: Layoffs
Chapter 16: Employment Litigation
Chapter 17: Union Organizing Activity
Chapter 18: Social Media
Appendix A: Federal Recordkeeping Requirements
Appendix B: Posting Requirements
Wages and Hours – An Employer’s Guide
Squire Patton Boggs
Jill S. Kirila, Shennan Harris
Squire Patton Boggs
About the Authors
Chapter 01: Snapshot
Chapter 02: Overview
Chapter 03: Covered employers
Chapter 04: Workers not covered by federal law
Chapter 05: Leased or temporary employees
Chapter 06: White-collar exemptions
Chapter 07: Additional exemptions
Chapter 08: Minimum wage requirements - nonexempt employees
Chapter 09: Overtime compensation - nonexempt employees
Chapter 10: What counts as “wages” - nonexempt employees
Chapter 11: Determining work time - nonexempt employees
Chapter 12: Deductions from pay
Chapter 13: Recordkeeping requirements
Chapter 14: Enforcement
Chapter 15: Remote workers and telecommuting
Chapter 16: Posting requirements
Chapter 17: Employment of minors
Chapter 18: Equal pay
Chapter 19: Payment of wages
Chapter 20: Where to go for more information
Appendix A: State agencies
Appendix B: Wage and hour district offices
Workplace Safety and Health Compliance Manual
Fisher & Phillips LLP
Edwin G. Foulke, Jr.
About Fisher Phillips LLP
About the Author
Chapter 1: Snapshot - An HR Audit
Chapter 2: Introduction
Chapter 3: Duties and Responsibilities
Chapter 4: Employer's General Duty
Chapter 5: Recordkeeping Requirements
Chapter 6: Safety Incentive Programs
Chapter 7: Significant Standards
Chapter 8: Inspections
Chapter 9: Citations and Penalties
Chapter 10: Settling Citations
Chapter 11: Procedural and Affirmative Defenses
Chapter 12: Criminal Penalties
Chapter 13: Developing a Comprehensive Health and Safety Program
Chapter 14: Whistleblower Protection
Chapter 15: Emergency Response and Preparedness
Appendix A: Required Postings
Appendix B: Forms for Recording Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses
Appendix C: Partially Exempt Industries from OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements
Appendix D: Safety Checklist
Appendix E: State Plan Review Commissions/Boards
Appendix F: State Plan Notice of Contest Timeline
Appendix G: Emergency Action Plan Checklist
Appendix H: Safety Strategies
Appendix I: Model Written Lockout/Tagout Program
Appendix J: National, Regional, Local and Special Emphasis Inspection Programs
Appendix K: OSHA Injury and Illness Recordability Worksheet
Appendix L: Handling Violence in the Workplace
Appendix M: OSHA Increases Focus on Safety for Temporary Employees
Appendix N: OSHA Fact Sheet
Forms and Policies
WH-384 Certification of Qualifying Exigency
WH-385 Certification for Serious Injury or Illness of a Current Servicemember The Family and Medical Leave Act Poster (English)
The Family and Medical Leave Act Poster (Spanish)
WH-381 Notice of Eligibility and Rights & Responsibilities
WH-382 Designation Notice WH-380-E Certification of Health Care Provider for Employee's Serious Health Condition
WH-380-F Certification of Health Care Provider for Family Member's Serious Health Condition I-9 Form (2017 -2019)
I-9 Form Instructions (2017 - 2019) No-Match Checklist I-9 Form (2017 - 2019)
I-9 Form Instructions (2017 - 2019)
Immigration Compliance and Acknowledgment Form Company Use Job Description
Sample Job Questionairre An Open Letter to All Employees
Model Harrassment Training Policy Model WARN Notices Model Confidentiality Policy
Model Employee Acknowledgment
Model Employee Conduct & Discipline
Model Employment At Will Policy
Model Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
Model Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Policy
Model Harassment Free Policy
Model HIV and AIDS Policy
Model Management Rights Policy
Model Open Door Policy
Model Smoking Policy Model Last Chance Letter (Conduct)
Model Last Chance Letter (Performance)
Model Memorandum of Counseling
Model Performance Appraisal Plan
Model Performance Evaluation
Model Performance Evaluation Plan Model Employee Status and Classification Language
Model Hours of Work Policy
Model Overtime Policy
Reasonable Break Time for Nursing Mothers
Sample Salary Basis Policy State of Ohio - Minor Labor Laws Poster Model Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Policy
Model Physician's statement concerning leave
Model Religious Observances Accommodation Policy
Model Unpaid Leaves of Absence Policy (For Employers not Covered by the FMLA) Application for Employment
Model Offer Letter Fair Credit Reporting Act Notice
Sample Pre-Adverse Action Disclosure Model Reasonable Accommodations Policy Harassment-Free Work Environment Sample Policy
Model HIV/AIDS Policy
Religious Observance Accommodation Policy
Sample General Standards of Employee Conduct and Disciplinary Action Policy
Sample Harassment Training Acknowledgment Form Model Substance Abuse Policy Counseling Notice.docx
Model Attendance and Punctuality Policy Exit Interview Form
Model Separation Checklist
Sample Transfer or Separation from Employment Policy
Separation Agreement and Release - for Employees Under Age 40
Separation Agreement and Release (Over 40) Acknowledgment Form for All Employees Regarding Email Monitoring
Acknowledgment of Receipt and Understanding
Internet Acceptable Use Policy
Model Employee Use of Company Equipment and Resources Policy Model Blog Policy
Model Social Networking Policy Federal Posting Requirements Checklist Equal Employment Opportunity - It's the Law Poster
Know Your Rights - Ohio Fair Employment Practices Poster Model Invitation to Self-Identify OSHA Poster - Job Safety, It's the Law OSHA Form 300A - Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses
OSHA Form 300 - Forms for Recording Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses Model Written Lockout-Tag Out Program
