What You Should Know About Proposed Changes to Federal Overtime Regulations
The U.S. Department of Labor proposed in June 2015 that overtime pay be required for all employees paid less than $50,440 a year.
Statement from UT President Joe DiPietro on legislative action removing funding from UT Knoxville Office for Diversity & Inclusion
“We had frequent contact with elected officials over the course of the session, and we hoped the legislature would understand our need to support and advance a culture of diversity and inclusion on our campuses…”
Carolyn Boling, wife of the late UT President Emeritus Ed Boling, dies at 86
Mrs. Boling was a native of Knoxville and received a bachelor’s degree in child development and family relationships from UT Knoxville in 1952. She and Ed Boling married on Aug. 8, 1950 and had been married for 65 years when the former UT president died in June 2015.
Invitation to Self-Identify as a Veteran or Employee with a Disability
The University of Tennessee strives to develop a diverse educational environment and workforce and to create and sustain a welcoming, supportive and inclusive culture. UT also is required by law to take affirmative action to employ and advance qualified persons with disabilities, qualified special disabled veterans and qualified Vietnam era veterans. During the hiring process, … Continued
Start Thinking Now About Next Year’s Performance Review
The deadline to complete reviews for staff performance during calendar year 2015 ended March 31, but it’s never too early to start planning for next year.