Alternative Work Schedules

New and Updated

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  Employee Handbooks

  Schedules and Hours Handbook Statement: Euless, Texas

  Euless, Texas, employers that are covered by the City's Fair Overtime and Scheduling Standards Ordinance (FOSSO) should consider including this statement in their handbook to educate employees about special rights and protections available under the FOSSO.

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  Employee Handbooks

  Schedules and Hours Handbook Statement: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  Updated statement and guidance to reflect posting requirements, effective January 1, 2021.

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  Editor's Choice

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

  Under review in relation to the American Rescue Plan Act.

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  Editor's Choice

  Coronavirus (COVID-19): Remote Work

  Updated to include information on Pennsylvania.

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  Employee Handbooks

  Schedules and Hours Handbook Statement: Chicago, Illinois

  Chicago employers that are covered by the City's Fair Workweek Ordinance should consider including this statement in their handbook to educate employees about special rights and protections available under the ordinance.

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  Policies and Documents

  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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  50-State Charts

  Scheduling Laws by State and Municipality

  Updated to reflect the Philadelphia Fair Workweek Ordinance, effective April 1, 2020.

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  Editor's Choice

  Coronavirus (COVID-19): Engaging Remote Workers

  Employers should take these steps to maintain the engagement levels that are crucial for the morale and productivity of employees working remotely during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

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  Policies and Documents

  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Fair Workweek Poster

  As mandated by the City of Philadelphia, Office of Benefits and Wage Compliance, covered employers must post the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Fair Workweek Poster.

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  Legal Timetable

  Chicago, Illinois, Fair Workweek Ordinance Takes Effect for Safety-Net Hospitals