Remote Work

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  Editor's Choice

  Coronavirus (COVID-19): School and Child Care Challenges

  Updated to reflect the extension of the tax credit and changes to the FFCRA under the American Rescue Plan Act.

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  Checklists

  Immigration and Remote Work Checklist

  This checklist may be used by an employer that is considering employing a remote worker on a work visa.

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  Editor's Choice

  Remote Work Resource Center

  XpertHR rounds up compliance and employee-engagement guidance and tools to help employers manage remote workers.

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  Letters and Forms

  Coronavirus (COVID-19): Remote Worker Survey

  An employer may use this survey form to gather feedback from employees on their experience working remotely. Data collected can be used to gauge the success of remote work arrangements and to gain insights into how the remote work experience may be improved.

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  Letters and Forms

  Coronavirus (COVID 19): Employee Survey - Prior to Return to Work

  An employer may use this survey form to collect input from employees during the development and implementation of return-to-work plans after a COVID-19-related shutdown or temporary remote work assignment. The information collected will help HR identify and address employee concerns and incorporate this feedback into return-to-work policies and procedures.

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  Letters and Forms

  Denial of Request to Work From Home Letter

  This letter may be used to to communicate the employer's decision to deny an employee's request to work from home and to document the decision.

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  Letters and Forms

  Approval of Request to Work From Home Letter

  This form may be used to communicate an employer's decision to approve an employee's request to work from home and to document the decision.

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  Letters and Forms

  Request to Work From Home Form

  An employer may use this form to gather the information needed to make a determination on an employee's request for a work-from-home arrangement and to document the decision.

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  Letters and Forms

  Acknowledgement Regarding Company Policy Prohibiting Working "Off the Clock" While Working From Home Letter

  This letter may be used to solicit an employee's acknowledgement that they understand and will comply with an employer's timekeeping policy prohibiting "off-the-clock" work.

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  How To

  How to Coach Managers Through Leading Remote Teams for the First Time

  This How To details the steps an HR professional can take to help managers successfully transition to leading remote teams.