What is Employee Handbook?

Employee handbook (employee manual, staff handbook) is an instructional deliverable given to employees by an employer. It is an example of internal documentation that may contain the following types of information:

• General information about the company – its mission, goals, values.
• General rules and regulations – all sorts of policies not required by law.
• Case-specific information – company rules and procedures.

Related terms

• Operations Manual
• Policy and Procedure Manual