New model policy and letters on dealing with a worker's death

New additions to the XpertHR policies and documents service are: a policy on dealing with a worker's death; a letter informing external contacts about the death of a worker; and a letter requesting that a third party update its records in respect of a worker who has died. 

• Policy on dealing with a worker's death Use this model policy to provide a procedure to follow in the event of a worker's death. 
• Letter informing external contacts about the death of a worker Use this model letter to inform parties outside your organisation about the death of a worker. 
• Letter requesting that a third party update its records in respect of a worker who has died Use this model letter to ask a third party outside your organisation to update its records in respect of a worker who has died. 

Also

Liveflo: death of a worker Use this workflow to deal with the administrative, legal and practical steps that an employer must consider and undertake when it is notified that one of its workers has died. 

How to deal with the death of an employee The XpertHR "how to" service explaining the steps that employers should take in relation to the death of an employee.