As an employer, you are bound by laws and regulations that specify which employee information you can (and should) collect and who can access that information. Administrative functions like gathering ...

Personnel files, employee files, employee records… no matter what you call them, you probably know they are important. But why, exactly? Below is a refresher on the importance of personnel files and ...

Personnel files are maintained by the Office of Human Resources. Personnel files are confidential, and no personally identifiable information about an employee will be disclosed by the Office of Human ...

Question: My former employee, Bob, wants a copy of his personnel file. Am I required to give it to him? Answer: Yes. In New Hampshire, upon request, current and former employees are entitled to ...

Last month, The Sun News submitted public records requests for personnel files for the top employee in the following municipalities: Town of Surfside Beach, City of Myrtle Beach, City of North Myrtle ...

Washington State has long required employers to allow employees to inspect their own personnel files, but the relevant statutes previously did not define what qualifies as a “personnel file” nor ...

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