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Pre-Hire Records JOB POSTINGS What? Copies of all job postings Track all postings open & close dates Track where you posted your openings Why? To prove you didn’t state anything discriminatory What? Copies of all job descriptions & each revision date Track when duties changed for each job (Essential Functions & Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities) Why? To support your compensation, hiring and promoting decisions What? Applications Resumes Interview Notes Why? You may want to tap into the candidate pool at some point in the future or if candidate selected did not work out JOB DESCRIPTIONS NON-HIRED CANDIDATES Copyright 2017 The Galatas Group

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Pre-Hire Records

JOB POSTINGS

What?• Copies of all job postings• Track all postings open &

close dates• Track where you posted

your openings

Why?To prove you didn’t state anything discriminatory

What?• Copies of all job

descriptions & each revision date

• Track when duties changed for each job(Essential Functions & Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

Why?To support your

compensation, hiring and promoting decisions

What?• Applications• Resumes• Interview Notes

Why?You may want to tap into

the candidate pool at some point in the future or if

candidate selected did not work out

JOB DESCRIPTIO

NS

NON-HIRED

CANDIDATES

Copyright 2017 The Galatas Group

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Post-Hire Records

• Employment Application *• Resume• Interview Notes• Offer Letter*• Reference and Background Checks• Employee Invention Agreements*• Proprietary Information

Agreements*• Confidentiality Agreements*• Non-compete Agreements*• Employee Handbook/Policies

Acknowledgements*• Performance Reviews*• Development Plans*• Training Documentation*• Disciplinary Documents*

EMPLOYEE FILE

• Status Change Form*• Time Off Requests*• Attendance & Absence

records• Commendations & Awards

Documentation• Promotions• New Hire Orientation

Checklist• Relocation Agreements or

Documentation*• Employment Contracts*• Company Car/Credit Card

Agreements*• Transfer Notices*• Internal Job Applications• Testing & Assessments

* signed and dated by all parties

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Post-Hire Records

• Direct Deposit Form• Time Sheets *• Salary Information• Salary Change Form*• Merit Increases*• Promotion Increases*• W4 Form*• State Income Tax Form*• Payroll Deductions• Wage Garnishments• Child Support Orders• Attendance Records• Qualified Domestic Relations

Orders (QDRO’s)• Leave Requests Except FMLA*

(Vacation, Sick, Jury Duty, Bereavement)

PAYROLL FILE

• Expense Reports*• Tuition Reimbursement Forms• Pay Advance Requests• Company Loan Documents &

Payment Schedule*• Verification of Employment • Bonus/Profit Sharing Information• Recognition Awards• W2 Forms• Copy of SS Cards (For Tax filing

purposes)• Credit Reports• Military Records (Orders or DD214

Forms)• Copy of Drivers License• Proof of Insurance (For Non-DOT

Drivers)• EEO Self Identification Form

* signed and dated by all partiesCopyright 2017 The Galatas Group

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Post-Hire Records

There is NO such things as ONE complete Employee File.

You MUST separate your documents into these categories.

John Doe – Hired 4/12/2006

Employee FilesMedical & Benefit Files

Payroll Files

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Post-Hire Records

Use this folder to store confidential medical information of an employee

• Benefit Application & Enrollment Forms*

• Doctor Notes• FMLA Requests• STD/LTD Information Including

Medical Release to Return to Work (Not work related)

• Medical Support Orders• Medical Exams• Medical Job Restrictions

MEDICAL FILE

• COBRA Enrollment*• HIPAA Statement• Beneficiary Forms• Drug & Alcohol Form and

Testing Results• Reasonable Accommodations

and the Interactive Process for Disabilities

• Emergency Contact Information

* signed and dated by all partiesCopyright 2017 The Galatas Group

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Why Separate these files?

Use this folder to store confidential medical information of an employee

Never be used by management to make employment decisions or decisions about:• Pay Increases• Transfers• Training Opportunities• Relocation• Promotions, etc.

Violating HIPPA (Health Information Accountability Act) Laws bring major consequences

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Post-Hire Records

• I-9s (Active):o I9 Form*o Copies of supporting documents (If you

are keeping documents, keep for everybody)o Keep in a separate bindero Lock it in a cabinetI-9s

* signed and dated by all partiesCopyright 2017 The Galatas Group

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Post-Hire Records (If Applicable)

• Allegations of Harassment, Discrimination or other Misconduct:

o Thefto Retaliation Claimso False Imprisonmento Intentional Infliction of

Emotional Distresso Assault & Batteryo Malicious Prosecutiono Invasion of Privacy

INVESTIGATIVE FILE

• EEOC Charge Documents & Company Responses

• Witness Statements*• Emails and Other Written

Documentation Used to Defend or Support the Charges*

• Documentation Relating to the Investigation or Lawsuit*

• Documentation of Final Disposition/Settlement*

* signed and dated by all partiesCopyright 2017 The Galatas Group

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Post-Hire Records (If Applicable)

• Workers’ Compensation/Accident Reports:o Report of Accident or Injury*o Witness Statements*o Drug & Alcohol Testing Related to the

Incidento Medical Examinations & Doctor’s

Reporto Investigator Statement*o Modified Work Assignmentso Claim documentationo Investigative Report*o Settlement Documentation*

WORKERS’ COMPENSATION

& ACCIDENT REPORTING

FILE

* signed and dated by all partiesCopyright 2017 The Galatas Group

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Post-Termination Records• Records to Collect and ADD to Employee

File:o An Exit Interview Form* (If

Completed)o A Standard Resignation Form * or a

Counseling Form with Reason for Termination *

o Termination Checklisto Separation Agreement (Copy) *o Non-Compete Agreement (Copy) *o COBRA Enrollment Materials (Copy)

*o WARN Notice (Copy)

• I9s (Inactive)

EMPLOYEE FILE

• Separate Centralized Binder for Originals

* signed and dated by all parties

o Employee Fileo Payroll Fileo Medical/Benefits

File

Combined Employee File

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