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Welcome to Employee Relations

 

Fostering a Positive Workplace Environment

We believe our people are our greatest asset. Employee Relations is here to support you, ensuring a workplace built on trust, respect, and collaboration.

Our Mission

We are dedicated to creating and maintaining a fair, inclusive, and supportive environment where all employees feel valued and empowered to succeed.

How We Support You

We provide guidance and resources on:

  • Conflict Resolution - Helping navigate workplace challenges with professionalism and care.
  • Policy Guidance - Ensuring clarity and understanding of company policies and procedures.
  • Performance Management - Offering support to enhance individual and team success.
  • Workplace Investigations - Addressing concerns promptly and confidentially to maintain a safe and respectful environment.
  • Employee Engagement - Building connections and fostering open communication across teams.

Our Services

Get in Touch

We are here to listen and assist. Whether you need advice, guidance, or just someone to talk to, contact us confidentially.

Natalie Gabbard

Director of Employee Relations & EEO,

Deputy Title IX Coordinator

ADA Coordinator

gabbardn5@nku.edu

(859) 572-7556

Statement of Non-Discrimination

Northern Kentucky University does not discriminate based on national origin, race, color, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, genetic information, pregnancy, and Uniform Services or veteran status in its educational programs and activities, employment, daily operations and admissions policies, in accordance with all applicable federal legislation, state laws and university policies. No retaliation shall be initiated against any person who makes a good faith report of a violation.