Employee Handbooks and Contracts | Human Resources | The University of Vermont(title)

UVM is comprised of faculty and staff with diverse skills, expertise, and needs. Whatever your role, we are here to support you and make sure you are aware of all the benefits, rights, and expectations of being a UVM employee.

Below is a list of the different groups at UVM and links to their respective handbooks, collective bargaining agreements, or policies that oversee and explain the benefits, expectations, and rights specific to those affiliated employees. This list is organized in alphabetical order. Please scroll through to find your affiliated group. If you have specific questions or do not know which group you belong to, please email hrinfo@uvm.edu.

Larner College of Medicine Faculty
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The Larner College of Medicine (LCOM) Faculty handbook contains policies and provisions governing the appointment and employment of faculty of the LCOM. For policies or provisions governing employment and employment benefits not outlined in this handbook, faculty should refer to the UVM non-union staff handbook.

Non-Union Employees
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The Non-Union Employee Handbook applies to full-time and regular part time non-union employees at UVM. 

Sick Time Policies

Larner College of Medicine: Faculty Handbook

Postdoctoral Associates and Fellows
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Post-doctoral associates and fellows terms and conditions of employment, compensation, and benefits are contained in Post-Doctoral Employee Guidelines and Benefits policy document.

Teamsters
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The Teamsters contract applies to full-time and regular part-time police officers, service officers and dispatchers, described in Article 1 of the Teamsters contract. 

Temporary Employees
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Temporary employees have employee status with The University of Vermont. However, their terms and conditions of employment, compensation, and benefits are separate and independent from those of faculty, staff, and officers of administration and are contained within the Temporary Employees & Paid Non-Employees Policy.

United Academics - Full Time Faculty
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The United Academics FT Faculty contract applies to full-time faculty employed by UVM as described in Article 1 of the United Academics FT Faculty contract.

United Academics - Part Time Faculty
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The United Academics PT contract applies to part-time Lecturers employed by UVM as described in Article 1 of the United Academics PT Unit contract.

United Electrical Workers
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The United Electrical Workers contract applies to full-time and regular part-time non-exempt service and maintenance employees employed by UVM, described in Article 1 of the United Electrical Workers contract.

UVM Graduate Students United
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Graduate Students have recently formed a union. Until a new contract is bargained and ratified, policies and processes will remain status quo.

UVM Staff United
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The UVM Staff United contract applies to full-time and regular part-time clerical, specialized, technical, and professional staff at UVM, as described in Article 1 and Appendix A of the Staff United contract.