🚫 Absent Without Leave Policy for Salons – Clear, Firm & Fair

Managing unplanned or unexplained absences is crucial to keeping your salon running smoothly. Our Absent Without Leave (AWOL) Policy is specifically designed for salons, barbershops, and beauty businesses to address situations where employees fail to report for work without notifying their employer.

This ready-to-use policy sets out clear definitions, reporting expectations, consequences, and procedures for handling AWOL incidents—helping you maintain fairness, reduce disruption, and protect your business.

💇 Tailored for salon teams, including stylists, receptionists, and support staff
📋 Defines absence without leave and outlines employer and employee responsibilities
⚖️ Aligned with UK employment law and best HR practices
✅ Supports consistent disciplinary action and protects your salon from staffing gaps
💼 Easy to implement and personalise to fit your salon’s culture

Keep your team accountable — and your salon on schedule.
Download the policy today and manage unexpected absences with clarity and confidence.