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U.Va. Human Resources
University Staff and Wage
Policies, Procedures, and Executive Orders
Compensation/Classification Policies and Procedures
  1. University Compensation Policy Regarding the Use of Effective Dates
  2. Employee Recognition Policy


Compliance and Immigration Policies and Procedures
  1. Employment of Non-Citizens
  2. Scholarship/Fellowship Payments to Foreign Individuals (select policy FIN-012)
  3. Employment Eligibility Verification (Completing Form I-9) New!


Education Benefits Policies and Procedures
  1. Education Benefits Policy

Employment/Staffing Policies and Procedures
  1. Alternative Work Schedule New!
  2. Business Ethics, Conduct and Confidentiality
  3. Career Development New!
  4. Child Support Enforcement Policy
  5. Conditions of Employment
  6. Criminal Convictions Check
  7. Disability Accommodation
  8. Drug and Alcohol Screening (High-Risk/Safety-Sensitive Positions)
  9. Drug and Alcohol Screening (Commercial Driver's License Positions)
  10. Dual Employment
  11. Employment Agencies
  12. Employment Applications (Staff)
  13. Employment Offer (Staff)
  14. Employment of Minors
  15. Employment of Relatives
  16. Employment of Students
  17. Employment Testing
  18. Equal Employment Opportunity
  19. Job Posting
  20. Licensure (Health Care Provider Licensure/Certification)
  21. Managing Short-Term Wage Employment New!
  22. Outside Employment
  23. Pay Practices Program for University Staff Employees New!
  24. Probationary Period New!
  25. Professional Service and External Consulting for University Staff Employees New!
  26. Promotion and Transfer
  27. Reference Check Policy
  28. Resignation Notice
  29. Selective Service Compliance
  30. Student Right to Know
  31. Telecommuting from Alternative Work Locations New!
  32. Terms and Conditions of University Staff Employment New!
  33. Veterans Re-employment Rights

Employee Relations Policies and Procedures
  1. Access Privileges & Return of Property - Responsibility of Managers & Other U.Va. Officials
  2. Drug and Alcohol Use
  3. Exit Interview Policy and Procedure
  4. Inclement Weather Policy
  5. Layoff Policy for University Staff Employees New!
  6. Performance Management for University Staff Employees New!
  7. Preventing and Addressing Threats or Acts of Violence New!
  8. Regulation of Firearms, Weapons and Destructive Devices New!
  9. Resolving Grievances for University Staff Employees New!
  10. Severance Benefits for University Staff Employees New!
  11. Standards of Conduct for University Staff Employees New!
  12. Temporary Reduction in Workforce for University Staff Employees New!
  13. Unemployment Compensation
  14. University Staff Employees Engaged in Teaching New!
  15. Work Breaks Policy
  16. Workplace Harassment Policy

Leave Policies and Procedures

The University Staff leave proposal has been approved and will go into effect on Dec. 21, 2009. The new leave plan combines annual, sick, and family/personal leave for University Staff. The Virginia Sick and Disability Plan (VSDP) is not affected. To read the Leave Policy visit http://www.hrs.virginia.edu/restructuring/.

  1. Civil and Work-Related Leave (Was Administrative Leave)
  2. Annual Leave
  3. Compensatory Leave
  4. Educational Leave
  5. Emergency/Disaster Leave
  6. Family, Medical, and Military Leave
  7. Guidelines for Converting from Classified Staff, University Staff, and Salaried Research Assistants to Administrative & Professional Faculty
  8. Holidays
  9. Implementation Procedures for 32-hour Per Week Staff Employee
  10. Leave Policies - General Provisions
  11. Leave Sharing
  12. Leave to Donate Bone Marrow or Organs
  13. School Assistance and Volunteer Service Leave
  14. Leave Without Pay
  15. Military Leave
  16. Overtime Leave
  17. Traditional Sick Leave
  18. Virginia Sickness and Disability Program Leave
  19. Workers' Compensation

Payroll Policies and Procedures
  1. Payroll General
  2. Employee Responsibilities
  3. Payroll Taxes
  4. Student FICA Tax Exemption
  5. Payroll Benefits
  6. Debt Payments
  7. Distribution and Earning Statement
  8. Direct Deposit
  9. Paychecks
  10. Moving Expenses
  11. Overpayments
  12. Departmental Responsibilities Policy
  13. Payroll Glossary
  14. Termination of Sources of Pay/Assignments
  15. The University of Virginia Time Management Form


Executive Orders
  1. Number Eighty-Five (2009)
    Use of the Virginia Workforce Network for Jobs Resulting from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) and Those Being Recruited by Virginia State Agencies.