Employee Relations and Performance
The Employee Relations and Performance Department offers consulting services, advice, support, and referrals to employees, supervisors, and managers who have questions or need assistance with the following:
- Policy and rule interpretation and application
- Performance management
- Education and development
- Management and organizational consulting
- Communication efforts
- Managing Family Medical Leave and Parental Leave
- Classified staff grievances
- Progressive discipline including corrective actions /disciplinary actions for classified staff
- At-will terminations
- Unemployment hearings
Supervisors should contact an Employee Relations and Performance consultant prior to beginning the progressive discipline process, responding to a classified staff grievance or when considering termination of an at-will employee.
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Employee Relations and Performance Team
Brad Mathers
Director of Employee Relations and Performance
Email: brad.mathers@cuanschutz.eduPhone: 303-724-9687
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Barbara Barnes
Principal Human Resources Consultant
Email: barbara.barnes@cuanschutz.eduPhone: 303-724-6734
Michele Padilla
Principal Human Resources Consultant / HRBP
Email: michele.padilla@cuanschutz.eduPhone: 303-724-6822
Richard Benson BS BA
Principal Human Resources Consultant
Email: richard.benson@cuanschutz.eduPhone: 303-724-6576
Tina Batiste
Principal Human Resources Consultant
Email: tina.batiste@cuanschutz.eduPhone: 303-724-6620
