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    Recordkeeping Policy Record Maintenance Retention and Destruction

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    The document outlines the record retention policies and procedures for employee personnel records, customer transaction records, and terminated employee records for SA Dreamtech, Inc. It specifies the types of records that must be maintained, such as benefits information, compliance reports, and health records. It also provides the retention periods for different types of employee and applicant records, payroll/tax documents, retirement records, and HR policies/reports before they can be destroyed. All records must be handled in accordance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 and destroyed by shredding after the retention period expires.

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    Recordkeeping Policy Record Maintenance Retention and Destruction

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    The document outlines the record retention policies and procedures for employee personnel records, customer transaction records, and terminated employee records for SA Dreamtech, Inc. It specifies the types of records that must be maintained, such as benefits information, compliance reports, and health records. It also provides the retention periods for different types of employee and applicant records, payroll/tax documents, retirement records, and HR policies/reports before they can be destroyed. All records must be handled in accordance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 and destroyed by shredding after the retention period expires.

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    The document outlines the record retention policies and procedures for employee personnel records, customer transaction records, and terminated employee records for SA Dreamtech, Inc. It specifies the types of records that must be maintained, such as benefits information, compliance reports, and health records. It also provides the retention periods for different types of employee and applicant records, payroll/tax documents, retirement records, and HR policies/reports before they can be destroyed. All records must be handled in accordance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 and destroyed by shredding after the retention period expires.

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    Recordkeeping Policy Record Maintenance Retention and Destruction

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    The document outlines the record retention policies and procedures for employee personnel records, customer transaction records, and terminated employee records for SA Dreamtech, Inc. It specifies the types of records that must be maintained, such as benefits information, compliance reports, and health records. It also provides the retention periods for different types of employee and applicant records, payroll/tax documents, retirement records, and HR policies/reports before they can be destroyed. All records must be handled in accordance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 and destroyed by shredding after the retention period expires.

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    Record-Keeping Requirements and Retention Period

    Purpose
    The Human Resources (HR) department retains and destroys personnel
    records in accordance with SA Dreamtech, Inc. corporate policies on records
    retention of all employee’s pursuant to the Data Privacy Act of 2012. When it comes
    to the records of all transaction, especially customer identification the state of laws
    governing shall be the basis of record keeping and retention. All customer records
    are within the I.T probity checker that are duly accredited by the PAGCOR. Below
    is an outline of the HR department’s operating procedures for personnel record
    retention and destruction of documents when such retention periods have passed.
    Below also the outlines and policies on the maintenance documentation of all
    customers transactions and its retention or destruction period.
    Maintenance of Employee Records
    The following employee information records are maintained in segregated
    personnel files:
    1) Pre-employment testing results and background check information.
    2) Compliance and Government Information Requirements
    3) Benefits plan and employee medical records.
    4) Health and safety records.
    5) General employee personnel records.
    Government compliance reports are maintained in reverse chronological
    sequence and filed separately from the above employee information records.
    Destruction of Employee and Applicant Records
    All paper personnel records and confidential employee data maintained by
    the HR department will be destroyed by shredding after retention dates have
    passed; this procedure pertains to all personnel records, in accordance to the Data
    Privacy Act 2012.
    Employment application materials submitted by applicants who were never
    employed are also to be shredded.
    When a confidential record must be discarded or destroyed, it shall be
    marked as confidential and given to the HR Department to be destroyed in
    accordance with the record destruction policies.
    Personnel records include electronic as well as paper records must be delete
    form the system. The HR department will work with the IT department to review
    and ensure that the HR department’s electronic records relating to employee
    information and compliance reports are properly purged.
    Reco
    Litigation Hold
    When [Company Name] is involved in or anticipates that it may be involved in
    litigation, the General Counsel’s office will issue a litigation hold. This means that
    all documents relating to the litigation matter must be kept in order to preserve
    any potential evidence. If we fail to do so, [Company Name] can be sanctioned by
    the court for destroying evidence. A court has broad authority to impose these
    sanctions, which may include anything from unfavorable procedural rulings during
    a trial to payment of monetary damages.
    In the event that the [Company Name] General Counsel announces a litigation hold
    on any or all [Company Name] records as a result of pending or anticipated
    litigation, all records covered by such litigation hold MUST NOT be discarded,
    deleted or destroyed. Further, the IT department will suspend the automatic
    deletion of emails for all individuals covered by the litigation hold. Any questions
    about the litigation should be directed to the General Counsel.
    Retention of Terminated Employees’ Records
    Record Types and Retention Periods

    Health & Benefits Records

    Health & Benefits Beneficiary Forms Termination + 3 yrs.

    Medical, Dental/Vision Plan Elections Termination + 3 yrs.


    Drug Test Results Termination + 3 yrs.

    Education Assistance Program Records Termination + 3 yrs.

    FMLA Leave Reports Termination + 3 yrs.

    USERRA Leave Records Permanent

    Toxic & Bloodborne Pathogens Records Termination + 30 yrs.

    Job Related Injuries & Illnesses Records Termination + 5 yrs.

    Reasonable Accommodation Records Termination + 3 yrs.

    Pre-Employment/Employment Documents*

    Job Description Termination + 3 yrs.

    Position Requisition Termination + 3 yrs.

    Recruitment Notice/Job Ads Termination + 3 yrs.

    Employment Application/Resume Termination + 3 yrs.

    Interview Evaluation Termination + 3 yrs.

    Assessment Results Termination + 3 yrs.


    Background Check Information Termination + 3 yrs.

    References/Verifications Termination + 3 yrs.

    New-Hire Action Form Termination + 3 yrs.

    Offer Letter Termination + 3 yrs.

    Form I-9 Termination + 3 yrs.

    EEO Data Form Termination + 3 yrs.

    Employee Policy Acknowledgements Termination + 3 yrs.

    Conflict of Interest Statement Termination + 3 yrs.

    Intellectual Property Ownership/Nondisclosure Termination + 5 yrs.

    Employee Change Action Documents Termination + 3 yrs.

    Disciplinary Records Termination + 3 yrs.

    Employee Development Records Termination + 3 yrs.

    Position/Pay History Records Termination + 3 yrs.

    Employee Performance Reviews Termination + 3 yrs.


    International Assignment Documents Termination + 3 yrs.

    Relocation Agreement Termination + 3 yrs.

    Resignation Letter Termination + 3 yrs.

    Termination Action Form Termination + 3 yrs.

    COBRA Election Notice Termination + 3 yrs.

    Separation Agreement Termination + 5 yrs.

    Exit Interview Form Termination + 3 yrs.

    Unemployment Claim Records Termination + 4 yrs.

    * Note: If an applicant is ultimately not hired, the above records should be


    retained for three (3) years after the no-hire decision is made.

    Retirement

    401(k) Allocation Records Termination + 4 yrs.

    401(k) Loan Payment Forms Termination + 3 yrs.

    Pension Eligibility Records Termination + 50 yrs.


    Request for Calculation Termination + 4 yrs.

    Retirement Beneficiary Form Termination + 50 yrs.

    Payroll/Tax

    Paychecks/stubs, W-2s, W-4s 4 yrs.

    Earnings Register 4 yrs.

    Employee Withholding 4 yrs.

    Expense Reports 3 yrs.

    Federal & State Payroll Tax Forms 4 yrs.

    Federal Forms 1099 4 yrs.

    Time Sheets/Cards 4 yrs.

    Other Payroll Records

    Computer Loan Agreement Termination + 5 yrs.

    Direct Deposit Records Termination + 4 yrs.

    Garnishment Records Termination + 4 yrs.


    Final Payroll Deduction Checklist Termination + 4 yrs.

    HR Policies & Reports

    EEO-1 Reports Permanent

    HR Policies While current + 3 yrs.

    State New-Hire Reports 3 yrs.

    Affirmative Action Plans/Records 5 yrs.

    Form 5500 6 yrs.

    OSHA 300/300A Posting date + 5 yrs.

    VETS-4212 Reports 5 yrs.

    [Company Name] Ethics Hotline Reports* 3 yrs.

    * Note: If a [Company Name] ethics hotline report is related to an employee


    disciplinary matter or other type of record listed herein, then staff should follow
    the retention period for that particular type of record.

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