Additional HR Policies Manual
  • 1. Welcome & Introduction
    • Welcome!
    • Introduction
  • 2. Guiding Principles
    • Employment at Will
    • Equal Employment Opportunity
    • Whistleblower Policy
    • Disability And Reasonable Accommodation
    • NYC Pregnancy Accommodation
    • Harassment
    • Open Communications Policy
    • Confidentiality
    • Confidentiality to Access Children’s Records
  • 3. Employment at Launch
    • Employment Applications
    • Criminal History and Educational History
    • Status
    • Labor Postings
    • Personnel Files
    • Personal Data Changes
    • Offer Letters: Non-Renewal, Renewal
    • Outside Employment
    • Conflict of Interest and Outside Activities
    • Work Product Ownership
    • Electronic Storage of Launch Documents
    • Public Image
    • Professional Appearance
  • 4. Performance and Conduct
    • Standards of Conduct
    • Conduct with Parents and Students
    • Employee Performance Review and Planning Sessions
    • Performance Management
    • Physical Contact with Students and Other Staff Members
    • Reporting Child Abuse
  • 5. Attendance
    • Punctuality
    • Unplanned Absences
    • Arranging Classroom Coverage
  • 6. Wages and Payroll
    • Meal and Rest Periods
    • Pay and Increases
    • Timekeeping
    • Overtime
    • Paydays
    • Direct Deposit and Paychecks
    • Error in Pay
    • Expense Reimbursement
    • Wage Garnishment
    • Supplies; Expenditures; Obligating the Company
  • 7. Benefits
    • Group Benefits
    • COBRA Benefits
    • Retirement Plan - 401(K)
    • Teaching Certifications
  • 8. Leaves and Time Off
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Record Keeping
    • Holidays
    • Bereavement
    • Jury Duty
    • Military Duty
    • Military Spouse Leave
    • Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • Paid Leave for Approved Disabilities
    • Nursing Mother’s Expressing Breast Milk
    • Blood Donation Leave
    • Bone Marrow Leave
    • Election/Voting Leave
    • Victim and Witness Leave
    • First Responder Leave
    • COVID-19 Leave Policy 2021-2022 School Year
    • NYS Paid Family Leave
  • 9. Employee Communications
    • Employee/Student Phone and Email Communication
    • Use of Personal Cell Phones
    • Computer, E-Mail and Internet Policy
    • Employer Information and Property
    • Electronic Equipment Policy
    • Social Networking
    • Visitors to the School
    • No Solicitation/Distribution
    • Fee and Cash Collection
    • Nepotism
  • 10. Health and Safety
    • Liability
    • Safety
    • Internal Investigations and Searches
    • Violence in the Workplace
    • Building Security
    • Substance Abuse
    • No Smoking
    • Inclement Weather/Emergency Closings
  • 11. Separation of Employment
    • Employment Termination
    • Exit Interviews
    • Return of Launch Property
  • 12. Appendix: Slide Presentations for New Hires
    • Payroll & Attendance
    • Benefits

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Leaves and Time Off

Leaves & Time Off

  1. Paid Time Off (PTO)
  2. Record Keeping
  3. Holidays
  4. Bereavement
  5. Jury Duty
  6. Military Duty
  7. Military Spouse Leave
  8. Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
  9. Paid Parental Leave
  10. Paid Leave for Approved Disabilities
  11. Nursing Mother’s Expressing Breast Milk
  12. Blood Donation Leave
  13. Bone Marrow Leave
  14. Election/Voting Leave
  15. Victim and Witness Leave
  16. First Responder Leave
  17. COVID-19 Leave Policy 2021-2022 School Year
  18. NYS Paid Family Leave