Nebraska Sample Letter for Directive - EMail Usage

• Category: Letters - Nonlegal - Directives
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-0580LR
• Format: Word; Rich Text

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Sample Letter for Directive - Email Usage

Subject: Nebraska Sample Letter for Directive — Email Usage Guidelines Dear [Employees], In order to promote effective communication and maintain a professional work environment, it is necessary to establish guidelines regarding the use of email within the organization. The purpose of this directive is to ensure that email communication is utilized responsibly and in alignment with our company's values. Please carefully review the following guidelines and adhere to them: 1. Professionalism: Maintain a professional tone and language when composing and replying to emails. Emails should reflect proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Remember that emails are a reflection of our company and should be treated as official correspondences. 2. Privacy and Confidentiality: Respect the privacy and confidentiality of sensitive information by refraining from sharing it via email. Be cautious when discussing confidential matters and ensure that they are sent only to the relevant recipients. It is your responsibility to protect confidential information from unauthorized access or disclosure. 3. Efficient Communication: Emails should be concise and to the point. Consider using bullet points or formatting options to convey information more effectively. Use descriptive subject lines that accurately communicate the content of the email, making it easier for recipients to prioritize and manage their inbox. 4. Proper Usage: Email should be used for business-related purposes only. Personal or non-work-related emails should be kept to a minimum. Avoid using company resources for personal gain or engaging in any activities that could be deemed inappropriate or illegal. 5. Reply and Forward Responsibly: Reply to emails promptly, when possible, to maintain effective communication and prevent delays in decision-making processes. When forwarding emails, ensure that the context is clear and the recipient list is appropriate for the content being shared. 6. Usage Outside Working Hours: Unless there is an urgent matter that requires immediate attention, it is recommended to refrain from sending work-related emails outside of regular working hours to respect employees' work-life balance. If it is necessary to send an email during non-working hours, explicitly state whether a response is expected immediately or if it can wait until the next working day. Failure to comply with these guidelines may result in disciplinary action, which could include a formal warning or even termination, depending on the severity and frequency of the violation. We encourage open communication and are available to address any questions or concerns you may have regarding these guidelines. It is essential that we all work together to maintain a professional and productive work environment. Thank you for your attention and cooperation in this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Position] [Company Name]