HR Update

PAT Transition Guide

The transition to the modernized Performance Appraisal Tool (PAT) is less than two months away. If you have not already done so, please review the PAT Toolkit for HR Leads and the suggested timeline for when to share communications with supervisors. The toolkit includes email templates HR Leads can use to provide information to people impacted by the transition. Additional information is coming soon. Contact Shannon Luloff (smacdon1@umn.edu) with any questions.

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Merit Pay Increases Require Wage Change Notices

Instructions for wage change notices.

Approval Process of Positions with Salaries Starting at $100,000 Retired. Deans to Submit Annual Faculty Hiring Plans to Provost 

The University has retired the required approval process for any individual hires of Tenure or Tenure-track faculty, job offers with a starting salary of $100,000 or greater, and retention offers.

Financial planning tips for LGBTQ+ couples

From University retirement savings vendor Fidelity Investments

2023 HR Summit

Systemwide HR summit planned for mid-to-late July 2023. Details to come.

What an extra 1% can do

Consider starting or increasing contributions to a voluntary plan to save thousands of dollars more for retirement over the course of your career.