company policies
Official employee regulations
Company policies are the formal rules, guidelines, and procedures that govern how an organization operates and how employees are expected to behave.
They cover everything from dress codes and vacation time to harassment prevention and data security.
The company policies prohibited personal use of work computers.
Policies typically appear in employee handbooks and are referenced when disputes arise or discipline is needed.
- employee handbookOfficial workplace policy guide
- attendanceRecord of who's present
- paid time offEmployer-granted leave with pay
- dress codeStandards for acceptable attire
- onboardingNew member integration process
diversity and inclusion · export controls · code of conduct · fair trade practices · whistleblower protections · environmental regulations · performance reviews · annual review · harassment prevention · training programs · rules · health and safety standards · memo · quality assurance · anti-discrimination · sustainability initiatives · data retention · red tape
company policiesunwritten rules
Unstated behavioral expectations
social conventions · gentlemen's agreements · word of mouth · improvisation
company policiesworkplace autonomy
Employee control over methods
chaos · anarchy · deregulation