The Bureau of Human Resources within the Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services (DAFS) provides leadership in human resource management for the agencies and departments within the Executive Branch of state government. In addition to administering Civil Service Law and merit system principles, the Bureau is responsible for establishing and maintaining job classification specifications, staff training and organizational development, recruitment, and administering employee benefits including employee Safety and Wellness, and the state employee Worker's Compensation Program.
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Classification Management Procedures: Civil Service Bulletin 4.3A, Joyce A. Oreskovich
Human Resources Newsletter Fall 2018, Maine Bureau of Human Resources and Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services
Human Resources Newsletter, March 2017, Maine Bureau of Human Resources and Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services
Human Resources Newsletter, May 2017, Maine Bureau of Human Resources and Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services
Human Resources Newsletter, May 2017, Maine Bureau of Human Resources and Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services
Human Resources Newsletter Summer 2019, Maine Bureau of Human Resources and Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services
Maine 2025 : An Exploration of the Future Workforce Requirements for the Maine State Government
News from Human Resources, November 2016, Maine Bureau of Human Resources and Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services
State of Maine Employee Handbook 2013, Maine Human Resources and Administrative and Financial Services
Supervisor Skills Reference Guide. 2013, Maine Bureau of Human Resources and Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services
Your HR Connection, 2019, Maine Bureau of Human Resources and Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services
Your HR Connection, Fall 2020, Maine Bureau of Human Resources and Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services
Your HR Connection, January 2020, Maine Bureau of Human Resources and Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services
Your HR Connection, Spring 2020, Maine Bureau of Human Resources and Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services
Your HR Connection, Winter 2021, Maine Bureau of Human Resources and Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services