The UM Employee and Labor Relations center for expertise offers many services and resources available to support employees. Contact the Office of Human Resources or your campus/hospital HR office for more information.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity
University of Missouri System is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. See the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) webpage for additional information.
ADA / Disability Resources
- Request a workplace accommodation by contacting the Office of Accessibility and ADA or your campus/hospital human resources office.
- Collected Rules and Regulations, Section 600.080: Policy Related to Employees with Disabilities
Invitation to Self-Identify in myHR
The university is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We encourage employees to self-identify race, gender, disability or protected veteran status via myHR (myHR.umsystem.edu) (My Personal Details tab; Ethnic Groups, Disability or Veteran Status in the left-hand menu). Self-identification is strictly voluntary.
Veterans' Resources
- Contact MU Veterans Center or your campus/hospital IDE office.
Equity Resources (Discrimination, Harassment, Retaliation, Title IX)
Claims of discrimination or harassment based on protected class, including claims of sexual misconduct, should be directed to the Title IX Coordinators/Equity Officers at your university. Equity Officers are listed in Collected Rules and Regulations, Section 600.010: Equal Employment/Educational Opportunity and Nondiscrimination Policy for matters involving conduct alleged to have occurred on or after August 14, 2020.
Employee Support
Employee Assistance Program
Income/Employment Verifications
- Income/Employment Verifications are available for current and former employees through the university's outside vendor partner.
Labor Relations
- Collection of Policies for Service and Maintenance Employees
- Form for Joining (PDF, 89KB)
- Form For Withdrawing (PDF, 156KB)
- Accepted from December 1-31
Labor Law Posters
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Current and former employees of the university who have federal student loans may qualify for loan forgiveness through the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness flyer (PDF)
- What Counts as a Government Employer and other Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) FAQs (exit UM System site)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Application (exit UM System site)
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Submit a Completed Form for Employment Certification. You can fill out the PSLF form in one of two ways:
- Digitally Sign and Submit using the PSLF Help Tool (exit UM System site)
- Manually Sign and Submit
Employer Email: hrservicecenter@umsystem.edu
Unemployment
- Missouri Unemployment Assistance
- Unemployed Workers, Missouri Department of Labor (exit UM System site)
- Division of Employment Security, Missouri Department of Labor (exit UM System site)
- For unemployment claims:
- Address: University of Missouri System
Attn: Office of Human Resources
15 Jesse Hall, 801 Conley Ave.
Columbia, MO 65211 - Phone: (573) 882-8270
- Email: employeerelations@umsystem.edu
- Fax: (573) 882-9155
- Address: University of Missouri System
Employee Complaints
University Resources
- Workplace Conflict: (Phone: (573) 882-8270)
- Contact your Strategic HR Partner or your campus/hospital human resources office.
- Integrity and Accountability Hotline (Phone: (844) 469-6383)
- The university makes efforts to ensure you feel comfortable approaching your supervisor or manager to raise questions and voice concerns about workplace and university issues, or if you believe a violation of a law, policy or standard has occurred. However, in situations where conventional channels are uncomfortable or otherwise inappropriate, or where you prefer to report anonymously, the UM System Integrity and Accountability Hotline is available.
- Visit the Ethics, Compliance and Audit Services Reporting Concerns for additional information.
- Campus Mediation Service
- Contact Campus Mediation Service or your campus/hospital human resources office.
Grievances
Contacts
Campus HR offices
- MU
- MU Health (log in with university ID and password)
- UMKC
- Missouri S&T
- UMSL
- For the entire UM System: HR Service Center
Reviewed 2025-03-13