Nonprofits

Human Resources

DISCLAIMER: This list of Organizational Effectiveness resources is intended for informational purposes only. Inclusion does not constitute endorsement by Impact Foundation.

Americans with Disability Act (ADA)
Prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability.
http://www.ada.gov

Benefits and Compensation
http://www.mapnp.org/library/pay_ben/pay_ben.htm

Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliated Act (COBRA)
Continuation of group health coverage for certain employees, retirees, spouses, and dependent children.
http://www.totalreturnannuities.com/annuity-glossary/c/consolidated-omnibus-budget-reconciliated-act-of-1985-cobra.html

Department of Labor Required Postings
http://www.dol.gov/osbp/sbrefa/poster/main.htm

Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
Uniform standards to assure that employee benefit plans are established and maintained in a fair and financially sound manner.
http://www.dol.gov/dol/topic/health-plans/erisa.htm

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Prohibits employment discrimination.
http://www.eeoc.gov

Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Establishes minimum wage, overtime, recordkeeping, and child labor standards affecting full-time and part-time employees.
http://www.dol.gov/esa/whd/flsa/

Family Medical Leave Act
Providing eligible employees with unpaid leave for birth and care of newborn child, placement with the employee of a child for adoption or foster care, to care for an immediate family member, or to take medical leave.
http://www.dol.gov/esa/regs/statutes/whd/fmla.htm

Federal Minimum Wage Rate
http://www.dol.gov/esa/minwage/america.htm

Free On-Line Guide to Staffing
http://www.mapnp.org/library/staffing/staffing.htm

hrVillage
Sample policies and procedures to guide you in developing your employee handbook or other policy documentation.
http://www.hrvillage.com

Human Resources Management
http://www.mapnp.org/library/hr_mgmnt/hr_mgmnt.htm

Internet Nonprofit Center
Personnel information
http://www.nonprofits.org/npofaq/keywords/2o.html

Interviewing
http://www.mapnp.org/library/commskls/intrvews/intrvews.htm

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
http://www.osha.gov

Personnel Policies, Handbooks and Records
http://www.mapnp.org/library/policies/policies.htm

U.S. Department of Labor
http://www.dol.gov