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Save the Dates: HR at the University Training

Tuesday, November 8, 2022 - 12:03

Tuesday, December 6, 1:00 pm—4:30 pm
Wednesday, December 7, 8:30 am—12:00 pm

HR at the University is an opportunity for *new* HR practitioners to gain an understanding of HR policies, principles, and practices at the University of Minnesota as well as network with other HR professionals from across the system. More detailed information will be going out next week to the HR Leads.

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Position Approval Required in 2023 for Position Paying $75,000+

March 20, 2023 at 1:16 PM

For the rest of FY23, approvals for unbudgeted positions and for any positions* paying $75,000 per year or more must be approved by OHR or the Provost's Office.

Track Employees on Extended Leave of Absence

March 20, 2023 at 1:12 PM

HR Leads and University senior leaders can get a statistical overview of employees in your unit who are on extended leaves using the new Leave of Absence Scorecard.

Graduate Assistant Unionization Effort Microsite Now Live

March 20, 2023 at 1:10 PM

Graduate Assistant Unionization Effort Microsite Now Live

Updated Civil Service Seniority Units Roster

March 20, 2023 at 1:08 PM

The Civil Service Seniority Units roster has been updated and reformatted for the first time since October 2011.

Board of Regents Approve Juneteenth Holiday

March 20, 2023 at 1:07 PM

Juneteenth will be observed Monday, June 19, 2023.

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