# Policies

The **Policies** screen is the central repository for the HR Manager or Admin to upload, organize, and distribute all official company rules, guidelines, and handbooks.

#### Navigating the Policies Module

* **Location**: Access this module through the main menu path: Home $$ $\rightarrow$ $$ Employee Engagement $$ $\rightarrow$ $$ Policies.
* **Purpose**: To provide a single, accessible, and structured location for all employees to reference official company documentation.
* **Key Data**: The list tracks the target Branch (if regional), the policy Title, a brief Description, and the file Attachment.

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#### Step-by-Step: Uploading a New Policy

#### 1. Start the Policy Creation Form

* Initiate: Click the Plus Icon ($$\text{+}$$) in the top right corner of the screen to open the Add Policy form.

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#### 2. Enter Policy Details and Upload Document

* Branch ($$\text{\*}$$): Select the Branch if the policy only applies to a specific location. If left blank, it applies company-wide.

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* Title ($$\text{\*}$$): Input the official Title of the policy (e.g., "Maternity Leave Policy").

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* Attachment ($$\text{\*}$$): Click "Choose File" to upload the policy document (PDF or similar file format). This field is mandatory.

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* Description: Use the text box to provide a brief Description summarizing the policy's purpose and key audience.

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#### 3. Finalize and Save

* Review all mandatory fields ($$\text{\*}$$) to ensure they are complete.

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* Click the green "Save" button to finalize the policy record.

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* The policy will now be listed in the table and accessible to relevant employees.

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#### Managing and Auditing Policies

* Searching: Use the "Search policy..." bar to quickly find any policy document by title or keyword.

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* Reviewing and Updating: Use the action button in the Actions column to view the document, update the description, or upload a revised version.

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* Compliance (Implied): By providing a clear record of policies, the module aids in demonstrating legal and HR compliance.
