Work From Home Compliance Checklist
Prepared by: [Your Name]
Company: [Your Company Name]
Date: [Date]
1. Company Policies and Documentation
Checklist Item | Completed |
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Review and acknowledge the company's WFH policy. | |
Ensure you have signed any necessary remote work agreements. | |
Confirm that you have received and read the company’s cybersecurity and data privacy guidelines. | |
2. Security and Privacy
Checklist Item | Completed |
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Ensure all devices used for work (laptops, desktops, phones) are encrypted and have updated security software. | |
Use strong, unique passwords for work-related systems and accounts. | |
Set up a Virtual Private Network (VPN) when accessing company data. | |
Ensure multi-factor authentication (MFA) is enabled for work-related systems. | |
Do not share work devices or credentials with others in your household. | |
3. Workspace Setup
Checklist Item | Completed |
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Set up a dedicated, quiet workspace for work activities. | |
Ensure that your workspace is ergonomically designed (e.g., chair height, monitor position). | |
Maintain a clutter-free environment to avoid distractions. | |
4. Time and Attendance
Checklist Item | Completed |
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Adhere to your scheduled working hours as outlined by your supervisor. | |
Track and report your work hours as required (e.g., using time-tracking software). | |
Ensure you take regular breaks to maintain productivity and well-being. | |
5. Equipment and Technology
Checklist Item | Completed |
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Ensure all required equipment (laptop, phone, headset, etc.) is functioning and properly configured. | |
Have access to necessary software, tools, and resources for remote work. | |
Regularly back up important work files to company-approved storage. | |
6. Communication and Collaboration
Checklist Item | Completed |
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Attend virtual meetings on time and participate as needed. | |
Maintain regular communication with your team and manager through email, chat, or video calls. | |
Follow up on tasks and deadlines through project management software or other tools. | |
Avoid using personal devices for work-related communication unless authorized. | |
7. Health and Safety
Checklist Item | Completed |
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Ensure your work environment meets basic health and safety standards (e.g., lighting, ventilation). | |
Follow guidelines to reduce eye strain (e.g., taking breaks, and adjusting screen brightness). | |
Keep an emergency contact list visible and accessible in your workspace. | |
8. Data Protection and Confidentiality
Checklist Item | Completed |
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Store confidential information securely (e.g., in encrypted folders). | |
Lock your computer screen when not in use. | |
Avoid working in public spaces where others can view confidential information. | |
Dispose of sensitive materials securely (e.g., shredding documents, securely deleting files). | |
9. Legal Compliance
Checklist Item | Completed |
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Comply with labor laws and regulations specific to remote work in your location. | |
Ensure your work hours and overtime (if applicable) comply with local labor regulations. | |
10. Reporting and Troubleshooting
Checklist Item | Completed |
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Report any technical issues, security breaches, or compliance concerns immediately to IT or the relevant department. | |
Follow the company’s process for reporting accidents, health issues, or any work-related injuries that occur while working from home. | |
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