Use of Company Property Policy

The Use of Company Property Policy outlines to employees the responsibilities involved in using company property.

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Last updated December 20, 2024

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Frequently asked questions

What are the benefits of having a Use of Company Property Policy?

  • It helps to protect the company's assets by outlining clear guidelines for the appropriate use of company property. This includes ensuring that company property is not used for personal purposes, and that employees are using company property in a way that is consistent with their job duties.
  • It helps to establish accountability among employees. By outlining clear guidelines for the appropriate use of company property, employees are made aware of the consequences of violating company policies.

Use this Use of Company Property Policy if:

  • Your business would like to inform employees about the guidelines of using company property.
  • You want to establish the obligations of employees regarding company property. 

What does this Use of Company Property Policy cover?

  • Purpose and application
  • Company property
  • Obligations of workers
  • Return of property
  • Damage to property
  • Variations

Further information

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Use of Company Property Policy
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The Legal Risk Score of a Use of Company Property Policy Template is Low

Our legal team have marked this document as low risk considering:

  • There is a risk of personal financial liability for workers, as they may be required to reimburse the company for any loss or damage to company property due to various reasons including negligence or misconduct.
  • Workers might face restrictions and potential disciplinary actions, including termination, if they fail to adhere strictly to the usage guidelines and conditions set for company property.
  • The policy allows the company to vary, replace, or terminate the policy at any time.

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