Staff Complaint Process
If a staff employee is unable to resolve employment-related concerns after consultation with his/her manager and/or HR Partner, s/he may escalate the complaint under the Staff Complaint Process...
View ArticlePerformance Evaluations
Written performance evaluations must be conducted annually at minimum using a university-approved system or method for all staff employees except those hired within the three months preceding fiscal...
View ArticlePaid University Service
Departments must allow staff employees to participate in officially sanctioned university service activities during regular paid work hours.Staff Workplace
View ArticleStaff Disciplinary Practices
Any action by a USC staff employee contrary to the university’s mission, operations or policy may trigger disciplinary action.Staff Workplace
View ArticleRecruiting and Hiring
The university is committed to attracting, securing and retaining a diverse and inclusive pool of the most highly qualified individuals available for all university positions, in accordance with the...
View ArticleLayoffs and Reorganizations
This policy is Exhibit A of the University of Southern California Severance Pay Plan. It applies to all benefits-eligible staff employees; excluded are per diems, resource employees, temporary...
View ArticleWage and Hour
This document provides a general outline of the University’s policies regarding compensation, timekeeping, rest and meal period requirements, overtime pay and work schedules. The University abides by...
View ArticleLicensing and Certification
The University of Southern California (“USC” or “university”) is committed to providing an environment of excellence in the spirit of our Unifying Values. To uphold our commitment to excellence and to...
View ArticleMandated Reporters
Mandated Reporters have an individual duty to report known or suspected abuse or neglect relating to children, elders, or dependent adults. Any employees whose positions are designated by the state of...
View ArticleProhibited Relationships with Students
Applies to: Faculty (including part-time, adjunct, voluntary, and visiting faculty), postdoctoral scholars (including teaching fellows), staff, academic staff, and graduate assistants (including...
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