The Human Resources & Legal Affairs Team

Committed to our campus community and creating a workplace where everyone thrives, Human Resources & Legal Affairs handles talent management, employee well-being, and ensures legal compliance.

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CBC Jobs (jobsFREECOLUMBIA_BASIN
Hiring, job postings, and recruitment questions.

CBC Payroll (cbcpayrollFREECOLUMBIA_BASIN
Paychecks, timesheets, tax withholding, employment authorization & verification, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and payroll questions.

CBC Employee Benefits (benefitsFREECOLUMBIA_BASIN
Health insurance, retirement, leave, wellness, and open enrollment.

HR Clerk (hrclerkFREECOLUMBIA_BASIN
General HR questions, public records requests, or if you're not sure where to start.

Employee Training (trainingFREECOLUMBIA_BASIN
Safety training, employee training, LMS platform troubleshooting, assignment or course completion questions.

Meet H.R.'s Leadership

Talent Recruitment & Retention

Helping the College attract, develop, and retain outstanding employees.

Contact Kylee for:

  • Recruitment and retention strategy
  • Workforce planning
  • Succession planning
  • Position development and classification
  • College-wide professional development initiatives
  • Leadership consultation

Contact McKenzie for:

  • Hiring a new employee
  • Hiring and recruitment processes
  • Search committees
  • Search Advocate Program
  • Performance evaluations

Contact Ashley for:

  • New employee onboarding
  • New Employee Orientation (NEO) Week
  • Leadership Development Program
  • Hawk Management Academy
  • Employee and leadership development

Compensation

Delivering competitive compensation, payroll, benefits, and wellness programs that support every employee.

Contact Amanda for:

  • Compensation strategy
  • Compensation studies
  • Compensation policies
  • Position classification\benefits and wellness strategy
  • Leadership consultation

Contact Giselle for:

  • Paychecks and payroll
  • Timesheets
  • Contract pay
  • Tax withholding
  • Employment authorization & verifications

Contact Leslie for:

  • Health insurance and benefits
  • Retirement plans
  • Leave benefits (FMLA, PFML, etc.)
  • ADA accommodations
  • Employee wellness

Employee & Labor Relations

Building respectful, high-performing workplaces through trusted employee and labor relations support.

Contact Michael for:

  • Employee relations
  • Employee and supervisor consultation
  • Workplace investigations
  • Collective bargaining
  • Union contract interpretation
  • Grievances

Legal Affairs & Compliance

Providing legal guidance, compliance leadership, and risk management to help protect the College and support informed decision-making.

Contact Melisa for:

  • Contracts, agreements, and liability waivers
  • College policies and governance
  • Legal and compliance guidance
  • Public records requests
  • Procurement compliance
  • Youth on Campus

Contact Michelle for:

  • Workplace injuries
  • Workers' compensation
  • Return-to-work programs
  • Workplace safety and required trainings
  • Ergonomic assessments

Contact Lindsey for:

  • Title IX concerns and questions
  • Reports of sexual misconduct
  • Title IX training and guidance
  • Civil rights concerns (discrimination, harassment, and retaliation)
  • Student pregnancy rights & accommodations

Vice President's Office

Contact Corey for:

  • Organizational culture and strategic initiatives
  • Executive HR and Legal Affairs leadership
  • Complex or sensitive employee matters
  • Labor negotiations
  • Significant organizational issues

Contact Paola for:

  • Scheduling meetings and coordinating leadership support for the Vice President's Office
  • Human Resources & Legal Affairs communications
  • Human Resources, Legal Affairs, and College Support budgets
  • Questions about where to start or who to contact in Human Resources & Legal Affairs

To request a printable version of this information, please contact HR Clerk: hrclerkFREECOLUMBIA_BASIN

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