HR Audit Checklist
HR Audit Checklist
HR Audit Checklist
Are there job descriptions for each position within the organization?
Are all job descriptions up to date?
Are current employees made aware of job openings within the organization?
Does the company use job advertisements?
Are applicants required to complete application forms for open positions?
Do application forms refrain from asking information about prohibited grounds?
Are unsuccessful candidates notified?
Is there a standard offer letter?
Is there a standard contract? Has it been checked by a lawyer?
Are all new hires reported to the CRA?
Are the references of job applicants checked?
Is attrition/turnover monitored?
Is cost per new hire being calculated?
Are hiring costs within budget?
Is training provided for those who conduct interviews?
New Employees
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Are workplace policies and procedures reviewed with all new hires?
Are company policies and procedures applicable to the work environment?
Are all policies and procedures communicated and enforced?
Is there an employee handbook?
Is the employee handbook specific to your workplace?
Is there an orientation or on-boarding policy?
Are new hires provided an orientation?
Are new hires introduced to others employees, including management?
Are new hires trained appropriately for their job?
Are employees provided training for new processes and procedures required to complete
their job duties?
Are employees provided with opportunities to develop their existing skills?
Are employees evaluated after completion of training programs?
Are training initiatives within budget?
How are managers and supervisors trained and prepared for their roles?
Compensation
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Benefits
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Performance Management
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Attendance Management
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Are employee files up to date and retained for the appropriate length of time?
Is employee information kept confidential?
Are records of all training (i.e. Health & Safety) received, maintained and updated?
Administration
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Do the goals of the Human Resources department align with those of the organization?
Are hours of work established for each role within the organization (including full-time and
part-time)?
Is there open communication to and from the HR department?
Termination of Employment
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Management
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