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Discipline Policy

The Discipline Policy outlines steps to be implemented when it is appropriate to administer corrective discipline and performance issues and defines the difference between the two. Attachments: A) Verbal Discussion Document B) Notification of Unsatisfactory Work or Conduct C) Written Reprimand D) Notification of Intended Disciplinary Action E) Notice of Termination or Suspension  

Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy (DOT)

The DOT Employee Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy 2025 Final sets forth the rights and obligations of employees covered under the Department of Transportation regulations and represents the agreement between SEIU Local 1021 and the City on its implementation. Attachments: A) – RS Procedure  B) – RS Testing Referral Form C) – DOT Covered Classifications DOT … Continued

Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy (Non-DOT)

The Employee Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy (Non DOT) 2025 ensures a safe, drug-free and alcohol-free work environment for our employees. This policy sets forth the rights and obligations of covered employees. Attachments: A) – RS Procedure B_ – RS Testing Referral Form Non-DOT policy acknowledgment  

Employee ID Card Policy

The purpose of the Employee ID Card Policy is to provide direction to department representatives and new employees on how to obtain a City of San Rafael employee identification card. ID Request Card Include cover sheet if requesting access to: City Hall Police Department Public Works

Employee Political Activities Policy

The Employee Political Activities Policy provides employees with a clear understanding of what it and is not acceptable in terms of political activities and affiliations while employed by the City of San Rafael.  

Fingerprinting Policy

The Fingerprinting Policy ensure that we follow the state law requiring that every adult employee and volunteer that will have direct contact with minors be fingerprinted prior to beginning service.

Flag Protocol Policy

The Flag Protocol Policy establishes guidelines to ensure proper display and handling of flags by City Personnel.

FMLA/CFRA Policy

The Family Care and Medical Leave Policy provides family care and medical leave to eligible employees in accordance with applicable federal and state law, and City Memorandum of Understandings. Attachments: A-2 Employee Request for Family-Medical Leave (sign & return to HR) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) Form (sign & return to HR) Appendix A – … Continued

Green Purchasing Policy

The Green Purchasing Policy (Janitorial) provides guidelines to purchase janitorial chemicals, soaps and cleaning products that are Green Seal certified. The Green Purchasing Policy (Office Supplies) provides guidelines for staff to purchase products containing recycled content or re-manufactured products.

Harassment, Discrimination, and Retaliation Prevention Policy

The Harassment, Discrimination, and Retaliation Prevention Policy 2025 ensures all officials, employees, applicants, and contractors are provided with an environment that is free from any form of harassment, discrimination or retaliation as defined in this Policy. It is also the policy of the City to provide a procedure for investigating alleged harassment, discrimination and retaliation in violation of this Policy. … Continued

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