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Policies

For more information about policies, please contact Rebecca Hunt, university policy librarian, at 815-753-9021 or policy-library@niu.edu.

General Employment

  • Collective Bargaining
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  • Faculty and Academic Policies
  • Personnel File Protocol
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Campus/Workplace

  • Animals on Campus
  • Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act
  • Elevated Camera Platform Safety
  • Nursing Parent in the Workplace
  • Remote Work
  • Smoke-Free Campus
  • Workplace Violence Prevention

Ethics and Conduct

  • Collegiality Statement on Professional Behavior of University Employees
  • Disclosure of Economic Interests
  • Nondiscrimination, Harassment and Retaliation
  • Ethics and Accountability in the Workplace
  • Title IX Policy
  • Whistleblower Policy

Hiring

  • Administrative and Faculty Appointments
  • Background Checks
  • Distribution of Employment Contracts
  • Employment and Accommodation Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  • Establishing Employment Relationships
  • Independent Contractors
  • Relocation Stipend Policy
  • Writing Job Descriptions

Payroll and Benefits

  • Educational Benefits
  • Election of Medicare Coverage - PA 94-0415
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Contact Us

Human Resource Services
102 Lowden Hall
P: 815-753-6000
F: 815-753-2335
humanresources@niu.edu

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