Employee Relations

Employee Relations provides expert HR consultation to campus, college, and unit leaders on a wide variety of human resource topics. The Labor Relations Team negotiates the University’s 10 union contracts, which represent more than 5,000 employees. Employee Relations also serves as the human resource compliance partner.

HR Policies

All policies can be found in the University Policy Library. Look for the Human Resource Policy page for policies related specifically to Human Resources. Forms from across the University are available on this site as well.

Resources

Mandatory Labor Posters

Required Federal Postings

Topic	English	Spanish	Chinese	Other Languages
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)	English (pdf)	Spanish (pdf)	n/a	n/a
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)	English (pdf)	Spanish (pdf)	n/a	n/a
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)	English (pdf)	Spanish (pdf)	n/a	n/a
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)	“EEO is the Law" - English (pdf) Supplement - English (pdf) Pay Transparency - English (pdf)	“EEO is the Law” - Spanish (pdf) Supplement - Spanish (pdf) Pay Transparency - Spanish (pdf)	“EEO is the Law” - Chinese (pdf) Supplement - Chinese (pdf) Pay Transparency - Chinese (pdf)	"EEO is the Law”- Arabic (pdf) Supplement - Arabic (pdf) Pay Transparency - Haitian/Creole (pdf) Pay Transparency - Hmong (pdf) Pay Transparency - Vietnamese (pdf)
E-Verify Right to Work	English (pdf)	Spanish version on page 2 (pdf)	n/a	n/a
Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA)	English (pdf)	n/a	n/a	n/a
Paid Sick Leave and Expanded FMLA Leave Related to COVID-19	English (pdf)	Spanish (pdf)	n/a	n/a
Davis-Bacon/Prevailing Wage	English (pdf)	n/a	n/a	n/a

Required Minnesota State Postings

Topic	English	Spanish	Hmong	Somali
Age Discrimination	English (pdf)	Spanish (pdf)	Hmong (pdf)	Somali (pdf)
Minimum Wage	English (pdf)	Spanish (pdf)	Hmong (pdf)	Somali (pdf)
Safety/Health	English (pdf)	Spanish (pdf)	Hmong (pdf)	Somali (pdf)
Unemployment	English (pdf)	Spanish (pdf)	Hmong (pdf)	Somali (pdf)
Workers’ Compensation	English (pdf)	Spanish (pdf)	Hmong (pdf)	Somali (pdf)
FAQ: COVID-19 and school employee rights and protections in the workplace	English (pdf)	n/a	n/a	n/a
FAQ: Employer and employee questions related to COVID-19	English (pdf)	n/a	n/a	n/a