Common use of Employee Assistance Plan (EAP Clause in Contracts

Employee Assistance Plan (EAP. Norfolk Public Schools shall contract with a private agency to provide all employees with an assistance plan for family, emotional, and/or substance-dependency problems. The Employee Assistance Program will guarantee employee confidentiality when voluntary assistance is sought. The agency shall agree not to report to the school division the names or other identifying information of employees seeking assistance. Employees recommended by the administration to receive assistance under the program will receive confidential assistance after reporting to the agency. No information will be provided to the employer. For mandatory referrals, the agency shall agree to report only the fact of the employee receiving assistance from the agency and that the employee is satisfactorily meeting the tenants of the treatment plan.