The Employee Handbook is intended to educate new employees and serve as a resource for current employees. Requests for approval of contracts for the employment of persons to furnish maintenance and custodial services to a county facility shall also contain a.Through this handbook, employees are given an opportunity to gain insight about County services and County employment, including the County of. The UC Board of Regents approved Regents Policy 5402 in the fall of 2019, which generally prohibits contracting for 'Covered Services'. California is one of many US states that upholds an "at-will" employment standard.