Policies
Unless explicitly noted, these policies are for Teachers College employees classified as Professional Staff and full-time Instructional Staff. When the phrase “applies to all employees” appears in these policies, the policy includes all other employees at the College.
Nothing contained in these policies is intended to create, nor shall it be construed to constitute, an employment contract or any contractual obligation between the College and any or all of its employees. All of these policies comply with applicable law. If an employee believes that a policy conflicts with applicable law, they are encouraged to inform the Chief Human Resources Officer or the person whose title is designated in Section 3.0 RESPONSIBILITY of the respective policy. The College reserves the right to modify these policies at any time. Any policy or provision that would not lawfully be applied to a particular situation will not be applied. These policies will be posted online and the College will inform the community of all changes to these policies via email and online posting.
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Absence Due to Personal Injury, Illness, or Care for a Family Member
Policy for full time professional staff only. HR Policy 505. See Family and Medical Leave (FMLA).
Owner: Human Resources
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Additional Employment or Supplements for Full-Time Positions
Policy regarding employment in more than one position (professional employees). HR Policy 403.2
Owner: Human Resources
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Affirmative Action (in employment)
Policy on Affirmative Action (in employment). HR Policy 202.
Owner: Human Resources
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Benefits for Part-Time Employees
Policy regarding benefits for part-time professional employees. HR Policy 511.
Owner: Human Resources
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Bereavement Leave
Policy regarding bereavement leave (for full-time professional staff only). HR Policy 506.
Owner: Human Resources
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Change in Salary or Title
Policy regarding change in salary or title (professional staff only). HR Policy 305.
Owner: Human Resources
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Confidentiality of Employment Records
Policy regarding confidentiality of employment records. HR Policy 410.
Owner: Human Resources
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Contract with SEIU Local 32 B/J (English)
Contract with SEIU Local 32 B/J (English)
Owner: Human Resources
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Contract with SEIU Local 32 B/J (Spanish)
Owner: Human Resources
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Contract with UAW Local 2110
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Drug Free Workplace
Policy regarding drug free workplace (employees) HR Policy 408.
Owner: Human Resources
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Employee Conduct
Policy regarding employee conduct. HR Policy 401.
Owner: Human Resources
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Employment Benefits
Policy regarding employment benefits (for professorial staff and full-time professional staff and instructional staff). HR Policy 500.
Owner: Human Resources
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Employment in Part-Time Positions
HR Policy 403.3
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Employment of Relatives
Policy regarding the employment of relatives. HR Policy 409.
Owner: Human Resources
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Equal Employment Opportunity
Policy regarding equal opportunity employment. HR Policy 201.
Owner: Human Resources
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Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)
Policy regarding family and medical leave (FMLA) HR Policy 505.1
Owner: Human Resources
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Filling Staff Vacancies
Policy regarding the filling of vacancies (for professional staff and full-time instructional staff positions, including term, temporary and interim appointments. HR Policy 302.
Owner: Human Resources
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Flexible Working Hours and Temporary Schedule Changes
Policy regarding flexible working hours and Temporary Schedule Changes for professional staff. HR Policy 403.1.
Owner: Human Resources
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Gifts and Benefits Disclosure
Policy regarding gifts and benefits disclosure. HR Policy 404.
Owner: Human Resources
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Hiring or Retaining Individuals Who Will Work Outside of NY State
Hiring or Retaining Individuals Who Will Work Outside of NY State
Owner: Human Resources
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Holidays
Policy regarding holidays for full-time professional staff. HR Policy 504.
Owner: Human Resources
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Hybrid and Flexible Work Arrangements
Policy regarding Hybrid and Flexible Work Arrangements. HR Policy #403.4
Owner: Human Resources
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Informal Grievance Procedure
Policy regarding informal grievance procedure for professional staff. HR Policy 307
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Involuntary Termination Due to Budgetary Constraints, Reorganization or Similar
Policy regarding involuntary termination of professional staff members due to budgetary constraints, reorganization or similar reasons. HR Policy 309.
Owner: Human Resources
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Job Performance
Procedure for situations in which a professional staff member is not meeting performance requirements,complying with policies and standards, or fulfilling regular obligations of professional conduct. HR Policy 308.
Owner: Human Resources
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Jury Duty
Policy regarding jury duty. HR Policy 508.
Owner: Human Resources
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Leaves of Absence for Reasons of Pregnancy-Related Disability, Childbirth, Adopt
Full-time professional staff policy regarding leaves of absence for reasons of pregnancy, related disability, childbirth, adoption, or infant care. HR Policy 505.3.
Owner: Human Resources
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Military Family Leave
Owner: Human Resources
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Military Leave
Policy regarding military leave. HR Policy 507.
Owner: Human Resources
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NYS Paid Family Leave
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Pay Practices
Policy regarding pay practices, with procedures for concerns about inaccurate pay. HR Policy 304.
Owner: Human Resources
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Performance Appraisal
Policy regarding performance appraisal. HR Policy 306.
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Professional Development
Policy regarding professional development for full time professional staff. HR Policy 502.
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Professional Staff Appointments
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Reasonable Accommodation Policy for Employees
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Regular Appointments
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Safe and Sick Leave, Disability Leave and Disability Insurance Benefits
Policy on safe and sick and disability leave for full-time professional staff and on disability insurance benefits. HR Policy 505.2
Owner: Human Resources
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Salaries
Policy regarding salaries. HR Policy 303
Owner: Human Resources
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Service Recognition Policy
policy to recognize, celebrate, and show appreciation to employees who have demonstrated their commitment to serving the College through their continued employment.
Owner: Human Resources
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Temporary and Interim Appointments
HR Policy 301.3.
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Term Appointments
HR Policy 301.2.
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Tuition Exemption for Employee's Children
Policy regarding tuition exemption for children of eligible full-time employees. HR Policy 501.2.
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Tuition Exemption for Employees 2019
Policy regarding employee tuition exemptions. HR Policy 501.
Owner: Human Resources
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Tuition Exemption for the Employee's Spouse
Policy regarding tuition exemption for employee's spouse (for eligible full-time employees). HR Policy 501.1
Owner: Human Resources
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Use of College Resources
Policy regarding use of college resources. HR Policy 402
Owner: Human Resources
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Vacation and Personal Leave
Policy regarding vacation and personal leave (for full-time professional staff). HR Policy 503.
Owner: Human Resources
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Violence Free Workplace
Policy regarding violence free workplace. HR Policy 412.
Owner: Human Resources
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Whistleblower Policy
Policy Against Retaliation and for Protection of Whistleblowers
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Working Hours
Policy regarding working hours for full-time professional staff. HR Policy 403.
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