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Smoking ........................................................................................................................... 15

Drug-Free Workplace..................................................................................................... 15

Substance Abuse.............................................................................................................. 15

Safety and Accident Rules.............................................................................................. 16

Workplace Violence Prevention Policy ......................................................................... 16

Promotions and Transfers.............................................................................................. 16

Discrimination is Prohibited .......................................................................................... 17

Americans with Disabilities Act..................................................................................... 17
Disabled Defined .................................................................................................................. 18
Reasonable Accommodation ................................................................................................ 18

Workplace Harassment .................................................................................................. 18
Sexual Harassment................................................................................................................ 19

Supervisors’ Responsibilities ......................................................................................... 19

Procedures for Reporting and Investigating Harassment .......................................... 19

Penalties for Violation of Anti-Harassment Policy ...................................................... 20

Payroll Practices.............................................................................................................. 21

Salary Deductions and Withholding ............................................................................. 21
Taxes..................................................................................................................................... 21
Other Deductions .................................................................................................................. 21

Direct Deposit .................................................................................................................. 21

General............................................................................................................................. 22

Medical Insurance........................................................................................................... 22

Employee Contributions................................................................................................. 22

New Applicants................................................................................................................ 22

Open Enrollment............................................................................................................. 23
Special Enrollment…................................................................................................................ 23
Continuation of Health Coverage.............................................................................................. 23
Dental Insurance ....................................................................................................................... 23
Short-Term Disability Plan (STD) ............................................................................................ 23
Long-Term Disability Plan (LTD) ............................................................................................ 24
Life Insurance ........................................................................................................................... 24

Workers’ Compensation Insurance .............................................................................. 24

Leave Policies .................................................................................................................. 25
Personal Time Off................................................................................................................. 25
Sick Leav .............................................................................................................................. 25
Paid Holidays........................................................................................................................ 26
Half Days .............................................................................................................................. 26
Religious Observances.......................................................................................................... 26
Break Time for Nursing Mothers.......................................................................................... 26

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