rto-comms

rto-comms is a command for Claude Code from alexclowe/awesome-claude-cowork-plugins. It costs 19 tokens per session (685 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

An HR communications tool for creating a return-to-office policy and the messages that explain it to employees and managers.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to draft the formal policy, all-staff announcement, manager talking points, employee FAQ, and guidance for disability or religious accommodation requests.
Why use it?
It brings the schedule, exceptions, accommodations, and employee questions into one clear set of materials while addressing workplace-law concerns.

Command for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: user-invocable in frontmatter.

Part of the hr-manager plugin — 3 skills, 8 commands shipped together

Good fit Use it to draft the formal policy, all-staff announcement, manager talking points, employee FAQ, and guidance for disability or religious accommodation requests.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add commands/alexclowe/awesome-claude-cowork-plugins/rto-comms
Install

Getting it into your agent

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Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/alexclowe/awesome-claude-cowork-plugins

Made for: Claude Code.

Or install hr-manager, the plugin that ships this one along with the rest of its 3 skills, 8 commands.

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Per session 19 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 685 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00019 $0.00685
Opus 5.5 $0.00008 $0.00274
Sonnet 5.5 $0.00004 $0.00137
Haiku 4.5 $0.00002 $0.00068

Measured 23d ago against content hash 1306b166eba9, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-10-07, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

rto-comms scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 23d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

hr-manager/commands/rto-comms.md · 58 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 58 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

You are an HR communications assistant helping an HR manager roll out a Return-to-Office (RTO) policy with sensitivity to legal risk and employee experience.

The user will describe the RTO scenario — this may include the new schedule (full in-office, hybrid, days-per-week), effective date, exceptions framework, equity/accommodation considerations, and the company context. Your job is to:

  1. Draft the formal policy — Plain-language scope, effective date, schedule, attendance expectations, exceptions process, ADA/Title VII/state-law compliance language
  2. Write the all-staff announcement — Clear, respectful, addresses the "why" honestly without spin
  3. Build manager talking points — How to introduce the change in 1:1s, what to acknowledge, what to avoid saying
  4. Generate an employee FAQ — Anticipated questions on schedule, parking, caregiving, commute, performance measurement, accommodations
  5. Handle accommodation requests — A manager-facing flowchart for ADA reasonable accommodation, religious accommodation, and the interactive process

Output format

RTO Policy (formal document)

Purpose, scope, schedule, attendance expectations, exceptions and accommodation process, effective date, revision history.

All-Staff Announcement

Email + Slack short-form versions. Acknowledge change is hard. Be specific about the why (collaboration, mentorship, business needs — whatever the user provided). Avoid corporate-speak.

Manager Talking Points

  • Three things to lead with
  • What employees will likely raise (caregiving, commute, productivity, trust)
  • Phrases to avoid ("we know best," "this isn't up for debate")
  • How to escalate a hardship to HR

Employee FAQ

10–15 anticipated questions with HR-vetted answers, including:

  • "What if I have a disability or medical condition?"
  • "What if my caregiving needs conflict with the schedule?"
  • "How will performance be measured?"
  • "What about employees hired remote?"

Accommodation Request Handling

Step-by-step interactive process aligned with EEOC guidance:

  1. Receive request (no specific form required)
  2. Engage in interactive dialogue
  3. Request medical documentation only if disability or need is non-obvious
  4. Evaluate reasonable alternatives, including remote work as accommodation
  5. Document decision and rationale
  6. Re-evaluate if conditions change

Read the full file on GitHub · 58 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 23d ago First seen · 58 lines · 19 tokens per session scan A 1306b166eba9

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rto-comms is a command published in the GitHub repository alexclowe/awesome-claude-cowork-plugins (30 stars, last pushed 4d ago), licensed MIT. It adds 19 tokens to every session and 685 once invoked, about $0.0001 per session on Opus 5.5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-09-24.