Absenteeism and Tardiness Provisions for Personnel or Employee Manual or Handbook

An absenteeism and tardiness policy within an organization should seek to manage chronic absences from work or chronic tardiness. Both can be addressed through progressively stricter disciplinary measures that can result in the termination of the individual's employment. This form is a generic example that may be referred to when preparing such a form for your particular state. It is for illustrative purposes only. Local laws should be consulted to determine any specific requirements for such a form in a particular jurisdiction.