Employee Relations

News & Information

Staff Shared Leave Pool

Staff now have the opportunity to donate accrued vacation time to a shared leave pool, which will benefit employees who have exhausted paid leave as a result of catastrophic illness or injury. Click here for details.

Mission

The Employee Relations Office assists the University community by encouraging a positive work environment and positive working relationships. The Employee Relations Office educates and guides employees, administrators, managers, and supervisors on a variety of employee relations' issues. The Employee Relations Office promotes mutual respect among a diverse population of the University community and supports proactive intervention.

Staff Handbook

The UK Staff Handbook provides an overview of UK HR policy and procedures.

Comparison of Policy Changes

Click here for an overview of recent changes to Family Medical Leave Policy.

Grievance Policy Changes

Recent changes to UK's employee grievance policy are designed to help streamline the process for grievants while ensuring a sound review process. Click on the links below for details:

Overview of changes
New Grievance Policy
Grievance Form

Corporate Compliance

UK HealthCare's Corporate Compliance Program is designed to prevent and detect illegal, unethical or abusive conduct.

View recently updated Corporate Compliance policies:
False Claims Policy

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