HR Policy:-
This Human Resources (HR) Policy manual outlines the principles, guidelines, and procedures for managing staff at [SSSF- NGO]. The goal is to create a fair, transparent, and supportive work environment that enables us to achieve our mission effectively. This policy applies to all employees, including permanent, contractual, and temporary staff.
1. Recruitment and Selection 🤝
Our recruitment process is designed to be fair, transparent, and non-discriminatory. We aim to hire the most qualified candidates based on their skills, experience, and alignment with our values.
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Equal Opportunity: We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, marital status, or sexual orientation.
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Hiring Process: The process typically involves advertising the position, reviewing applications, conducting interviews, and performing reference checks. All hiring decisions are based on merit.
2. Employment Terms and Conditions 📋
This section outlines the basic terms of employment for all staff members.
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Probation Period: New employees will have a [three-month] probationary period. During this time, the employee's performance and suitability for the role will be assessed.
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Working Hours: The standard work week is [40 hours], from [, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM], Monday to Friday. We also recognize the need for flexibility, particularly for project-based work.
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Leave Policy:
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Annual Leave: Employees are entitled to [15 days] of paid annual leave per year.
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Sick Leave: Employees are entitled to [ 7 days] of paid sick leave per year. A medical certificate is required for absences longer than [ two days].
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Maternity/Paternity Leave: We provide paid leave in accordance with local labor laws.
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Special Leave: Requests for other types of leave ( compassionate leave) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
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3. Compensation and Benefits 💰
We are committed to offering competitive and fair compensation that reflects the role's responsibilities and the employee's experience.
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Salary: Salaries are determined by the organization's pay scale and budget.
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Payroll: Salaries are paid on a [monthly] basis, on the last working day] of the month.
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Benefits: This may include health insurance, retirement plans, and other benefits as per the organization's policies and local laws.
4. Performance Management 📈
Our performance management system is designed to provide regular feedback and support employee growth and development.
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Performance Reviews: All employees will receive an annual performance review to discuss their progress, set new goals, and identify training needs.
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Grievance Procedure: A clear and confidential process is in place for employees to raise concerns or grievances without fear of retaliation.
5. Code of Conduct and Ethics 🤝
All employees are expected to uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and ethics.
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Conflict of Interest: Employees must avoid situations where their personal interests could conflict with the organization's interests.
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Confidentiality: All employees are required to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information related to our beneficiaries, partners, and internal operations.
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Zero Tolerance: We have a zero-tolerance policy for harassment, discrimination, and violence in the workplace.
6. Disciplinary Action ⚠️
This policy outlines the steps taken when an employee's conduct or performance falls below the required standards.
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Process: Disciplinary actions are progressive, starting with a verbal warning, followed by a written warning, and can escalate to termination in cases of serious misconduct.
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Termination: Employment may be terminated due to serious misconduct, poor performance, or redundancy, following a fair and transparent process.
7. Training and Development 📚
We are committed to investing in our staff's professional growth and development.
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Training Opportunities: We encourage employees to participate in relevant training programs, workshops, and conferences to enhance their skills and knowledge.
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Mentorship: We may offer mentorship programs to support the professional development of our staff.