AWAIR and Employee Right-to-Know
AWAIR safety standards to help city employees recognize hazards, understand their safety roles, and access important safety information.

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Learn about the state law requiring cities to award preference to veterans for most employment positions.
Learn about state and federal laws providing employment-related protections and benefits to employees who are called to military service.
A calendar of important dates related to compensation, benefits and other Human Resources areas for city employees.
Learn appropriate ways for the city to access the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) criminal history information database.
Understand state law requirements for payment of wages.
Learn how federal, state continuation requirements for health, dental, flexible spending accounts, and employee assistance programs apply.
Find out what records should be in a personnel file, and which should be in other special types of files.
Learn about Minnesota law requirements to analyze city employee pay structure for evidence of gender inequity.
Learn successful human resources practices and find brief introductions to applicable state and federal laws.
Resources to help cities foster a culture of respect and prevent unlawful discrimination and harassment in the workplace.
AWAIR safety standards to help city employees recognize hazards, understand their safety roles, and access important safety information.

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