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Employee Relations Advisory Council

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RESPONSIBILITIES OF EMPLOYEE RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVES & ALTERNATES

GOAL: The primary purpose of an employee relations committee representative is to relay relevant information to employees he/she represents, and to play a role in advising administration
and influencing University policy.

OBJECTIVE: To attend all employee relations committee meetings (if unable to attend, arrange for the respective alternate to attend).

To submit employee agenda items for discussion and be prepared to discuss the items at the meetings.

To share minutes of employee relations committee and board meetings with employees in respective area via email and/or hard copy.

To initiate contact with new employees added to the respective committee group.

To inform Human Resources of potentially unsafe working conditions and other employee related situations that may require follow up.

To serve in a support role if employees request your support when meeting with management regarding disciplinary action issues, including grievance procedures and hearings

 

 

Institute of Agriculture Experiment Station Extension College of ASNR College of Veterinary Medicine