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Subject:Re: there is vs. there's From:"John Posada" <jposada99 -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"Combs, Richard" <richard -dot- combs -at- polycom -dot- com> Date:Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:44:28 -0400
> My first thought is "What's an SOP?" Standard operating procedure? (And
> tangentially related, are employees there really expected to read
> _multiple_ manuals about the company? Sounds more like a cult or
> movement than a business.)
It's normal at a large company to have multiple manuals becasue you have
multiple departments handling the different subjects of the different
manuals.
There are manuals for:
Employee
Security
Health benefits
EEO
Financial benefits (401(k))
etc.
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