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Health Administration
Health Cost Management
WC Return to Work

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Codes and Regulations / ADA

Full text of the American with Disabilities Act.. Accessibility guidelines. Pre-employment information. Checklist for existing facilities. Online employer handbook provides guidance on employment of the disabled. US Department of Justice assistance on ADA compliance. the relationship of psychiatric disabilities to benefit plans and the ADA.

Human Resources / Discrimination

Large variety of resources related to Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) - guides, fact sheets, policy development, etc. Diversity. ADA and disabled employee information. Sexual harassment at work. legal issues related to the ADA and AIDS and the workplace.

Human Resources / Handbooks

Full text of employee handbooks in use by universities and others that include general policies & procedures and employee benefits. Guidelines on when to have a handbook and what should be included in employee handbooks and procedure manuals. Administrative handbooks. Faculty handbooks. Policy manuals. Operations manuals. Retiree benefits handbooks.

Human Resources / HR Departments

A variety of human resources departments for major universities and state and federal government agencies. The majority provide online access to their employee handbooks, HR manuals, policies and more.

Human Resources / Job Analysis

Tools, data files and other topics related to job descriptions. Dictionary of Occupational Titles. Job requirements checklist. Job analysis research papers and resources. Occupational classification systems. Sample job descriptions.

Human Resources / Policies

Full text of various corporate policies and procedures, e.g., conflict of interest, lobbying, scientific misconduct, environmental health and safety, at-will employment, telecommuting, travel, internet use, fragrance-free workplace and more. Articles & essays on personnel policies, performance evaluations, merit increases, vacations, severance pay, interviewing guidelines, etc. Policy and procedure manuals.

Human Resources / Telecommuting

Sample telecommuting programs, checklists and forms. Telecommuting manuals and guidelines. Cost-benefit analysis. Answers to frequently asked questions about various telework and telecommuting issues.

Human Resources / Wellness Programs

Information and resource kit on creating workplace wellness programs. Profiles of corporate wellness programs of various corporations in the US. Guide for companies to control the costs associated with cardiovascular disease. Activities to promote workplace wellness. Wellness websites for employees. Small business health programs.

Legal / Labor Law

Employment law briefs and law cases from around the US. Federal laws. Legal bulletins. Labor law. Mental and physical disability law. Employment defamation and privacy. Employment law alerts, articles and updates.

Workers Comp / Claims Management

Guides to work-relatedness of occupational diseases. Activities to control disability costs. IME. How WC settlements are viewed in each state and the various forms of settlements. Cost and reserving guidelines for quadriplegia, massive injury, traumatic brain injury.

Workers Comp / Managed Care

Challenging hospital and doctor costs. Entire text of the results of California's survey of workers compensation managed care practices.

Workers Comp / Return to Work

Steps to take to establish a return to work program. Forces that adversely affect RTW. Full text of RTW programs for the USA federal government, a university and the state of Georgia.

Workers Comp / WC Programs

Steps to audit the total process for workers compensation. Ways to reduce risk and lower losses. Manual of procedures. Claim checklist. Designation of physician form.

Discrimination / ADA Regulations

Drug Free Workplace / Substance Abuse

Guidance in the substance abuse treatment field. Alcohol & drug abuse fact sheets. Terminology, drug/alcohol abuse symptoms, data, other statistics. Train servers to detect & prevent customer intoxication. Treatment of alcoholism and substance abuse.

Employment Law / Labor Law

HR Management / HR Departments

HR Policies / Employee Handbooks

HR Policies / HR Policy Development

Materials to assist with the creation of human resources policies and procedures - policy development guidance, sample university policies and procedures and more

Job Descriptions / Sample Job Descriptions

Staffing / Telework