Download or read book Your Employee Handbook Contractors Version written by Jackie Smith and published by . This book was released on 2012-02-17 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Increase Your Employees' Productivity and Save Time and Money with Your Employee Handbook Contractors Version Your Employee Handbook Contractors Version was created for contractors, builders, plumbers, electricians and other skilled trades. The system includes dozens of ready-to-use policies written and edited for clarity and with the understanding that quality, skilled craftsmen are valuable assets to any company. From management to hourly workers, the employees in this industry are self-directed and are required to make more decisions than employees in other industries. The Contractor version was written to give guidelines that emphasize safety and adherence to standards for productivity on the job site. The policies include updated hiring, termination, performance evaluations and payroll, disciplinary procedures and general company standards, as well as contractor-specific policies, such as licenses and certifications, welding, field assignment pay, jobsite safety and behavior, fall protection, safety and protective equipment policies. The system also includes dozens of ready-to-use policies, written and edited for clarity and to meet all federal and state guidelines. Unlike other employee handbook products, Your Employee Handbook for Healthcare Providers is a complete human resources system that provides you with all the tools you need for effective staff management. Your Employee Handbook Contractors Version was especially written for small manufacturing businesses with 100 employees or less. It was created by a practicing expert in the human resources field and reviewed by an attorney specializing in employment law. When you purchase Your Employee Handbook Contractors Version, you get access the editable Word file -- no re-typing! and the Employer's Poster Kit Online at no additional charge (with free registration to our website). As a registered purchaser, you receive free "forever access" to your purchased files, Special Reports, the Reference Library and Policy Vault, and get notices of upgrades and revisions. See the instruction pages of the handbook for the registration link to our site. As you hire people to help handle your success, the task of managing your employees can take more time and effort than any other part of running a business Very few small business owners even consider an employee handbook until something goes wrong. But there are many important reasons why you need one -- reasons that will save you time and money. Managing your employees with the professional human resources systems used by the top corporations will not only protect your business in case of a problem, it will increase performance and productivity in your employees. Here are a few examples: Professional discipline and termination practices safeguard your business from lawsuits. Reduce unemployment and workers comp premiums. Keep morale high with clear standards for performance. Fair and legal vacation policies motivate employees to do their best. Performance evaluations increase morale and eliminate conflicts.Your employees do their jobs without constant supervision, freeing you to focus on growing your business. Employees work best when they know exactly what is expected of them. Having specific goals to work toward helps them measure how well they are doing in their positions. It will also help you to either improve the performance of your weakest links, or terminate them without penalties. Your Employee Handbook is recommended by Entrepreneur.com and Fortune Small Business Magazine. It's endorsed by the Wisconsin Home Builders Association and Uniform Retailers Association, and used by thousands of small businesses, including attorneys. Rev. 050513a