HR Update

Performance Appraisal Tool (PAT) Update

PAT is being modernized and is expected to be ready in June 2024. This is the final year using the current version and colleges, departments, and units will begin using the new platform in July 2024.

Talent Strategy will provide additional details, including a training and communications plan at the February HR Leads meeting. Please contact Shannon Luloff (smacdon1@umn.edu) with any questions.

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Reminder: Campus, College, Units that employ Graduate Assistants

January 15 Deadline for GA pay changes.

January 1 Changes to Earned Sick and Safe Time

To align with state law, the University revised how employees can use ESST.

Special Board of Regents Meeting on January 21, 2025

The meeting will review and act on the ratified collective bargaining agreement between the Graduate Labor Union-United, Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (GLU-UE) and the University.

Year-End Tax Preparations

Prepare for tax season by making sure your information is correct.

Background Check Exceptions

In rare cases, employees may start their appointment prior to the completion of a background check.