Fitness-for-Duty Evaluation
Staff are expected to manage their health in such a way that they can safely and effectively perform their essential job functions and to discuss with their supervisor any circumstances that may impact...
View ArticleStaff Benefits
All staff employees who work at least 50% time are eligible to participate in university benefit plans. The university contributes a fixed number of dollars towards benefits for its staff employees;...
View ArticleTerms and Conditions of Employment
For non-faculty employees, employment and compensation with the University of Southern California are at-will and therefore may be terminated, with or without cause, at any time without prior notice,...
View ArticleTerminations
Employment at the university is with the mutual consent of the staff employee and employer and either party may terminate the relationship at-will, with or without advance notice, and with or without...
View ArticleEmployee Definitions
There are two classifications of employees: non-exempt and exempt. All employees are classified as non-exempt unless the duties performed meet criteria established under federal and state regulations...
View ArticleProviding Employment References
The university operates as a single employer and has the right and responsibility to share among university departments accurate employment information concerning the job history and performance of...
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 ArticleWorkers Compensation Policy
USC is committed to maintaining a safe work environment for faculty, staff, student workers (including post-doctoral and graduate student workers), and volunteers ("Eligible Individual(s)”). The...
View ArticleStaff Parental Leave
All staff employees are eligible for these unpaid leaves; excluded are those claiming student status (including teaching and research assistants).All Policy TopicsStaff EmploymentTime Off and Leaves
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...
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