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Which Retention Schedules Should Agencies Use?
State Government Agencies
Local Government Entities
Go Paperless ("Scan & Toss")
Destory Non-Archival Records
Transfer Archival Records
Preservation and Destruction of Public Records (chapter 40.14 RCW)
Penal Provisions (chapter 40.16 RCW)
Preservation of Electronic Records (WAC 434-662)
(External links)
hr.wa.gov
State Human Resources (OFM)
Personnel File Standards and Electronic Personnel File Transfer Procedures (Directive 13HR-01)
Standard Personnel File Sections
Electronic Personnel File Receipt Verification Form
Recommendations for Transferring Electronic Pensonnel Files
Imaging Records - Where do you Start?
Sending Personnel Images Securely
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