Type

Enterprise

Applies To

X City Council Departments

__ Boards and Commissions

__ Other: [Describe]

Synopsis

The Background Check establishes policy, roles and responsibilities for conducting background checks on prospective and current employees and contract personnel.

History

Council Approval Date: October 19, 2007

Effective Date: January 1, 2008

Last Policy Revision Date: October 19, 2007

Last Policy Cover Revision Date: January 20, 2011

Key Words

"Minnesota Statute Chapter 364"; "Labor Agreements"; "Civil Service Rule"; criminal; "criminal conviction"; "hiring process"; "mpd policy manual"; "Minnesota Child Protection Background Check Act"; "Informed Consent Document"; "Drug and Alcohol testing"; "MPD, CJIS" "Background Check"; "Qualifications Check"; "hiring authority"

Links

Policy Review Group Approval

• September 4, 2007

Policy Document

• Background Check Policy

Procedures and Forms

• Procedures
• Background Check Authorization Form

Supporting References

• Minnesota Statutes Chapter 364 - Criminal Offenders, Rehabilitation
• Laws and Legal Procedures
• Backgrounds Unit of MPD
• Minnesota Child Protection Background Check Act
• Criminal Justice Information System
• Labor Agreements
• Civil Service Rules

Administering Department

Department of Human Resources

Human Resources Director (612) 673-2139

Contacts

Employment Services Manager

(612) 673-5116