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Employee personnel files — what should and shouldn’t be included

BMT Office Administration

When thinking about what belongs in there, the Society for Human Resource Management suggests the following: “Consider whether the document would be relevant to a supervisor who may review this file when making employment decisions. Cover letter. Annual performance reviews and similar formal performance evaluations.

Filing 121
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Employee Files: What to include, what to leave out, and what’s confidential

BMT Office Administration

Essential documents like performance evaluations and performance reviews will help you gauge employee productivity , and they’re both necessary to include in your personnel files. Also, you’re legally obligated to retain these records for at least one year by the EEOC.

Filing 52