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PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Appeals, filing, service of process, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.051
Appropriate units, see Public employees under COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Arbitration, see Public employees under ARBITRATION, Minn. Rules 5510.5170
Assault on, 4th degree assault, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.2231
Background checks, criminal history consideration, Minn. Statutes 2025 364.021
Benefits
Earned sick and safe time, weather events, exception, Minn. Statutes 2025 181.9447
Lawsuits to recover, Minn. Statutes 2025 480.062, 549.02, 549.04
Project labor, exemptions (state-operated services), Minn. Statutes 2025 246.141
Bonds (officers and fiduciaries), approval, Minn. Statutes 2025 574.20
Bribery, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.42
Certiorari, orders, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.051
City employees, see CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Claims, false claims, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.455, 609.465
Collection agencies, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2025 332.32
Collections officers, Hennepin County, Minn. Statutes 2025 383B.613
Collective bargaining, see Public employees under COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Comparable worth, see COMPARABLE WORTH, Minn. Rules 3920.0100 to 3920.1300
Compensation and salaries
Advisory council members, duties, compensation for, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.059
Assignment, sale, or transfer, rights, Minn. Statutes 2025 181.063
Attachment, Minn. Statutes 2025 551.043, 570.071
Claims against local governments, Minn. Statutes 2025 471.38
Comparable worth, see COMPARABLE WORTH
Garnishment, Minn. Statutes 2025 571.77
Licensing boards, employees, Minn. Statutes 2025 214.09
Receipt of unauthorized compensation, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.45
State board or committee members, duties, compensation for, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.0575
State High School League, per diems, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2025 128C.01
Wrongful denial, lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2025 480.062
Compensatory time
Advisory council members, duties, compensation for, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.059
State board or committee members, duties, compensation for, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.0575
Complaints against, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.43
Confidential employees, defined, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.03
Consent, employment references, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2025 181.967
Contested cases, illegal strikes, termination of employment, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.19
Contracts and agreements
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.20
Grievance, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.04, 179A.20, 179A.25
Service delivery authority employees, Minn. Statutes 2025 402A.40
County employees, see COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Court employees, supervisory and managerial, collective bargaining, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.06
Damages, computerized comparison of data, violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 13B.05
Data
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.43
Matching programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 13B.01 to 13B.05
Public employees insurance program data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.67
Tax return data, disclosure violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 270B.18
Debt management services providers, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2025 332A.02
Definitions
Bribery, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.415
Interchange among government agencies, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.52
Public Employees Retirement Association, Minn. Statutes 2025 353.01
Small Employer Health Benefit Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 62L.02
Social Security law, Minn. Statutes 2025 355.01
Detective licenses, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2025 326.3341
Discharge
Conviction of crime, Minn. Statutes 2025 364.07
Government data, violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.09
Tax return data, disclosure violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 270B.18
Voter registration duties violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 201.275
Whistleblower law, Minn. Statutes 2025 181.932
Disciplinary action
Disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2025 181.967
Harassment, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.85
Harassment data, subject of data, access, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.43
Hearings, Open Meeting Law, Minn. Statutes 2025 13D.01, 13D.05
Personnel data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.43
Disclosures, scientific or technical studies, Minn. Statutes 2025 181.932
Discrimination, convicted persons, Minn. Statutes 2025 45.027, 364.01 to 364.10
Displacement prohibited
Adopt-a-park program, volunteers, Minn. Statutes 2025 85.045
Off-highway vehicle safety and conservation program volunteers, Minn. Statutes 2025 84.9011
Driver's license agents, Minn. Statutes 2025 171.06, 171.061, Minn. Rules 7404.0100 to 7404.0800
Education and training, public information policy training program, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.073
Elections, results, certification, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.04
Employee assistance programs, data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.43
Employee evaluations, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2025 181.967
Employers
Arbitration proceedings, generally, Minn. Rules 5510.5170
Employment references, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2025 181.967
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.07
Grievances, see same under this topic
Meet and confer, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.07, 179A.08
Notices, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.14
Service of process on
Notice of intent to refer case to arbitration, grievance procedure, Minn. Rules 5510.5170
Notice of renewal of right to strike, Minn. Rules 5510.3005
Notice of right to strike, Minn. Rules 5510.3005
Essential employees
Appropriate unit, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.09
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.03
Strikes prohibited, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.18, 179A.54
Ex-criminal offenders, Minn. Statutes 2025 45.027, 364.01 to 364.10
Examinations, data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.34
Exclusive representative, see Public employees under EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVES
Fallen officers, qualified individuals, Minn. Statutes 2025 471.198
Fines, negotiations, failure to give notice, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.14
Firefighters, see FIREFIGHTERS
Gifts, accepting, exceptions and prohibitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 471.895
Grievances
Implementation, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.20
Independent review, Minn. Rules 5510.5300 to 5510.5490
Independent review, policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.25
Other law, compliance, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.20
Procedure
Application of rules, Minn. Rules 5510.5120
Definitions, Minn. Rules 5510.5130
Processing of grievances, Minn. Rules 5510.5180
State policy, Minn. Rules 5510.5110
Step one, Minn. Rules 5510.5140
Step three, Minn. Rules 5510.5160
Step two, Minn. Rules 5510.5150
Time, computation, Minn. Rules 5510.5131
Time limits, Minn. Rules 5510.5180
Procedures, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.04, 179A.20
Harassment
Data, subject of data, access, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.43
Discipline, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.85
Health and accident insurance
Generally, see Public employees insurance program under this topic
Postemployment benefits, Minn. Statutes 2025 475.51, 475.52, 475.58
Retiree postemployment benefits, bonds for, Minn. Statutes 2025 471.6175
Hearings
Illegal strikes, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.19
Location, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.04
Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc., see HENNEPIN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC.
Income and franchise taxes, withholding (taxes), Minn. Statutes 2025 290.92
Indemnification, exception, Minn. Statutes 2025 181.970
Injunctions
Computerized comparison of data, violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 13B.05
Labor disputes, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.24
Unfair labor practices, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.13
Insurance
Project labor, exemptions (state-operated services), Minn. Statutes 2025 246.141
Public employees insurance program, see Public employees insurance program under this topic
Interchange among government agencies
Agreements, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.53, 15.58
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.52
Detail to receiving agency, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.56
Detail to regular assignments of sending agency, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.54
Federal agencies, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.58
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.51 to 15.59
Policy, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.51
Private industry, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.59
Salary and benefits, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.54, 15.56, 15.58
Status of employees, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.54, 15.56
Travel expenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.55, 15.57
Workers' compensation, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.54, 15.56
Job elimination or replacement under joint powers agreements, Minn. Statutes 2025 471.59
Joint labor-management committees, technical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.04
Joint powers board employees, protections, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.60
Judgments against, levy on wages, Minn. Statutes 2025 550.142, 551.06
Labor relations, see MEDIATION SERVICES BUREAU
County employees, see Personnel administration systems under COUNTIES
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.03
Exclusive representatives, see Public employees under EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVES
Exemption, state employee conflict of interest laws, Minn. Statutes 2025 43A.38
Flexible learning year program, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.124
Human Services Department, mission requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 245.03
Impasse procedures, Minn. Statutes 2025 43A.24
Joint powers board employees, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.60
Negotiation strategy, Minn. Statutes 2025 13D.03
Open Meeting Law, exception, Minn. Statutes 2025 13D.03
Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.01
Public Employment Labor Relations Act, see PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT LABOR RELATIONS ACT
Public Employment Relations Board, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.06, 179A.10, 352D.02
Strikes, see Public employees under STRIKES
Lawsuits
Computerized comparison of data, violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 13B.05
Public expression protection lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2025 554.08
Recovery of benefits, Minn. Statutes 2025 549.02, 549.04
Wrongful denial of benefits, Minn. Statutes 2025 480.062
Leaves of absence
Athletic leave of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.62
Military service, Minn. Statutes 2025 1.05, 192.26, 192.261
Organ donation leave, Minn. Statutes 2025 181.9456
Public Employees Retirement Association, service credit, Minn. Statutes 2025 43A.183, 353.01, 353.27
Liability
Public employees insurance program, Minn. Statutes 2025 43A.316, 356.87
Sexually explicit materials, Minn. Statutes 2025 617.295
Lobbyists, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2025 10A.01
Local government employees, see Officers and employees under LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
Mediation, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.15
Metropolitan Council, see Employees under METROPOLITAN COUNCIL
Military or uniformed service
Leaves of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 192.26, 192.261
Pension and retirement rights, preserved, Minn. Statutes 2025 192.262
Pension plan service credit purchase, Minn. Statutes 2025 353.014, 353.0141
Reemployment rights, Minn. Statutes 2025 192.261
Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 1.05
Minnesota-Wisconsin-Minneapolis-Saint Paul survival plan project employees, Social Security, employer contributions, Minn. Statutes 2025 355.03
Misconduct, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.43
Negotiation procedures
Arbitration, see Public employees under ARBITRATION
Collective bargaining, see Public employees under COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Orders, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.051
Organ donors, leaves of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 181.9456
Overtime, Minn. Statutes 2025 176.021
Part-time employees
Public Employment Labor Relations Act, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.03
Retirement, public employees police and fire fund, Minn. Statutes 2025 353.64
Part-time teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 354.05, 354.44, 354.66
Payroll
Deductions, individual annuity contracts, purchasing, Minn. Statutes 2025 471.615
Direct deposit, Minn. Statutes 2025 471.426
Payroll deduction, exclusive representative, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.06
Peace officers, see PEACE OFFICERS
Personnel data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.43
Petitions, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.04
Photographs, display to witnesses, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.43
Political activities, see Public employees, political activities under CAMPAIGN PRACTICES
Probationary employees, reappointment following illegal strike, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.19
Professional employees
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.03
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.06 to 179A.08
Property held in custody by, interference with, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.47
Protective agent licenses, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2025 326.3341
Public employees insurance program
Access to data, health maintenance organizations, Minn. Statutes 2025 62D.145
Administration, Minn. Statutes 2025 43A.30, 43A.316
Administrative efficiency, Minn. Statutes 2025 62Q.645
Data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.67
Data collection, see under HEALTH CARE
Defined as group purchaser, Minn. Rules 4650.0102
Defined as state health care program, Minn. Rules 9505.5210
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 62L.02
Enterprise Minnesota, Inc. employees, participation, Minn. Statutes 2025 116O.04
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 43A.316
Group purchasers, see under HEALTH CARE
Health insurance withholding, reimbursement, Minn. Statutes 2025 356.87
Minnesota Business Finance, Inc. employees, participation, Minn. Statutes 2025 116S.03
Participation, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.35, 356.87
Patient Protection Act, application, Minn. Statutes 2025 62J.701
Payments by, Minn. Statutes 2025 356.87
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2025 43A.04, 43A.316
Special education services, Minn. Statutes 2025 125A.023
Public employer, district public defenders, Minn. Statutes 2025 611.263
Public Employment Labor Relations Board, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.06, 179A.10, 352D.02
Public officials, see PUBLIC OFFICIALS
Purchases by, state surplus property, Minn. Rules 1255.0700
Ramsey Health Care, Inc., Minn. Statutes 2025 60B.02, 383A.91
Receipt of funds, failure to pay over, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.445
Regional development commission employees, Minn. Statutes 2025 462.389
Reinstatements
Military service completed, Minn. Statutes 2025 192.261
Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 1.05
Reports given, theft, embezzlement, or unlawful use of public funds, Minn. Statutes 2025 6.715, 609.456
Retirement association, Minn. Rules 7950.0100 to 7950.0520
Retirement plans
Firefighters, see PUBLIC EMPLOYEES POLICE AND FIRE FUND
Generally, see PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION (PERA)
Insurance eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2025 43A.316, 356.87
Laborer's national industrial pension fund, Minn. Statutes 2025 356.24
Police, see PUBLIC EMPLOYEES POLICE AND FIRE FUND
Postemployment benefits, Minn. Statutes 2025 475.51, 475.52, 475.58
Public employees defined contribution plan, Minn. Statutes 2025 353D.01 to 353D.10
Public employees police and fire fund, see PUBLIC EMPLOYEES POLICE AND FIRE FUND
Retiree postemployment benefits, bonds for, Minn. Statutes 2025 471.6175
Rights to assets, Minn. Statutes 2025 11A.13
Supplemental retirement plans, generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 356.24
School district employees, see SCHOOL PERSONNEL
Seasonal employees, Minn. Statutes 2025 353.01
Senior citizens program workers, retirement, PERA, exclusion from coverage, Minn. Statutes 2025 353.01
Service delivery authority employees, Minn. Statutes 2025 402A.40
Service of process on, certiorari, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.051
Sick leave
Accumulated credits, Minn. Statutes 2025 176.021
Reinstatements, military service completed, Minn. Statutes 2025 192.261
Social workers, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 148E.065
State employees, see STATE EMPLOYEES
Strikes, see Public employees under STRIKES
Student loans, forgiveness programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 136A.1792
Student workers, retirement, PERA, exclusion from coverage, Minn. Statutes 2025 353.01
Summonses, Mediation Services Bureau, response, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.15
Supervisory employee, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.03
Supported employment workers, retirement, PERA, exclusion from coverage, Minn. Statutes 2025 353.01
Surplus property, sales to, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.054
Suspension
Government data, violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.09
Tax return data, disclosure violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 270B.18
Voter registration duties violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 201.275
Teachers, see TEACHERS
Temporary employees, PERA, Minn. Statutes 2025 353.01
Termination, illegal strikes, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.19
Theft, embezzlement, or unlawful use of public funds
Constitutional provisions regarding, Minn. Const. art 11 s 13
Reporters, identity, classification of data, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.82
Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2025 6.715, 609.456
Town employees, see TOWN OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Travel expenses, airline credits or benefits, reporting, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.435
Tuberculosis, contracting, Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals, appellate jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2025 175A.01
Unemployment insurance, see UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
Unemployment relief program workers, retirement, PERA, exclusion from coverage, Minn. Statutes 2025 353.01
Unfair labor practices, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.13, Minn. Rules 7325.0010 to 7325.0410
Unions, see Public employees under UNIONS
Vacancies in office, military service, active duty by incumbents, Minn. Statutes 2025 192.263
Vacations
Accumulated credits, Minn. Statutes 2025 176.021
Advisory council members, duties, compensation for, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.059
Reinstatements, military service completed, Minn. Statutes 2025 192.261
State board or committee members, duties, compensation, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.0575
Violations and penalties
Bribery, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.42
False claims against the government, permitting, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.455
Misappropriation, contracts, bidders' security, Minn. Statutes 2025 574.27
Misconduct, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.43
Negotiations, failure to give notice, fines, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.14
Surplus property violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 15.054
Suspension or discharge, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.09, 270B.18, 364.07
Termination, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.19
Unauthorized compensation, receipt, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.45
Unfair labor practices, generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.13
Voter registration duties, suspension or dismissal for violation, Minn. Statutes 2025 201.275
Wages, see Compensation and salaries under this topic
Waivers, lead inspectors, risk assessors, and certified lead firms, license fees, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.9505
Work experience program participants, retirement, PERA, exclusion from coverage, Minn. Statutes 2025 353.01
Work-study positions, retirement, PERA, exclusion from coverage, Minn. Statutes 2025 353.01
Workers' compensation, accumulated credits, additional payment, Minn. Statutes 2025 176.021
Workplace accident and injury reduction, Minn. Rules 5208.1500
Workplace communications, Minn. Statutes 2025 181.985
Youth program workers, retirement, PERA, exclusion from coverage, Minn. Statutes 2025 353.01