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CAUTION
The following information is not intended to represent legal
or other professional advice. If you have specific issues
regarding personnel file contents, you should discuss them
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Suggested Documents
to be included in an Employee's file
Employment
- Request for application
- Employee's original employment application
- Prescreening application notes
- College recruiting interview report form
- Employment interview report form
- Education verification
- Employment verification
- Other background verification
- Rejection letter
- Employment offer letter
- Employment agency agreement if hired through an agency
- Employee Handbook acknowledgment form showing receipt of Handbook
- Checklist from new employee orientation showing subjects covered
- Veterans/Disabled self-identification form
- Transfer requests
- Relocation offer records
- Relocation report
- Security clearance status
Payroll
- W-4 Form
- Weekly time sheets
- Individual attendance record
- Pay advance request record
- Garnishment orders and records
- Authorization for release of private information
- Authorization for all other payroll actions
Performance Appraisals
- New employee progress reports
- Performance appraisal forms
- Performance improvement program records
Training and Development
- Training history records
- Training program applications/requests
- Skills inventory questionnaire
- Training evaluation forms
- In-house training notification letters
- Training expense reimbursement records
Employee Separations
- Exit interview form
- Final employee performance appraisal
- Exit interviewer's comment form
- Record of documents given with final paycheck
Benefits
- Emergency Contact Form
- Medical/Dental/Vision coverage waiver/drop form
- Vacation accrual/taken form
- Request for non-medical leave of absence
- Retirement application
- Payroll deduction authorizations
- COBRA notification/election
- Hazardous substance notification and or reports
- Tuition reimbursement application and or payment records
- Employer concession and or discount authorization
- Annual benefits statement acknowledgment
- Safety training/meeting attendance/summary forms
Wage/Salary Administration
- Job description form
- Job analysis questionnaire
- Payroll authorization form
- Fair Labor Standards Act exemption test
- Compensation history record
- Compensation recommendations
- Notification of wage and or salary increase/decrease
Employee Relations
- Report of coaching/counseling session
- Employee Assistance Program consent form
- Commendations
- Employee written warning notice
- Completed employee suggestion forms
- Suggestion status reports
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