HR Update

OHR Hiring Two Positions

HR Lead
OHR is hiring an HR Lead (job code: 9351GT) to shape and execute HR strategies and activities for OHR and its departments, including overseeing the PEAK Office. The ideal candidate will have at least six years of experience; a commitment to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion; and strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Priority consideration will be given to internal candidates through March 14, 2024. Please share the job posting (job ID: 359858) with anyone you think may be interested. 

Classification Analyst
OHR is also hiring a classification analyst (job code: 8182HR). Successful candidates have a combined total of at least six years of education and experience, enjoy working at the University, and are interested in job classification. Experience with job classification is a plus but not required. Please share the job posting (job ID: 359894) with anyone who may be interested.

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Change in Unemployment Eligibility

Effective May 28, 2023, non-exempt 9 and 10-month University employees will no longer be disqualified from receiving unemployment benefits between academic terms.

Deadline Approaching for Required Disability Accommodations Course

The Canvas-housed “Fundamentals of Disability Accommodations and Inclusive Course Design” has a completion deadline of June 18, 2023, for all instructors.

New Online Sexual Misconduct Prevention Course

The University is rolling out a new online sexual misconduct prevention course for employees who have not completed the prior sexual misconduct course.

How Legalized Marijuana Impacts Your Job at the University of Minnesota

Employees who violate the University’s Drug-Free policy, Smoke-and Tobacco-Free policy, or Code of Conduct and perform work while impaired due to the use of controlled substances are subject to disciplinary action.

Message Planned for Anticipated Legalized Marijuana 

The anticipated legalization of recreational marijuana in Minnesota will not impact employee performance expectations.