The latest update from the Contractor Operations Manual Committee details best practices on issues such as personnel policies and procedures, company rules and regulations, and benefit management.
The Contractor Operations Manual Task Force is proud to roll out their latest Personnel Policies and Procedures update.
The 2024 edition of this manual provides contractors with insight into best practices on crucial personnel management topics that frequently arise during shop operations. Such topics include tips on preparing a personnel manual, managing hiring policies, handling workplace expectations and promotions, and overseeing employee benefits such as insurance and retirement plans. This document is an essential addition to any contractor’s business management toolbox.
Take a moment to read the 2024 Update of Personnel Policies and Procedures.
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