Employee Access to Personnel Files

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HR Compliance
Employee & Labor Relations

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Employees have a legal right to view their own personnel and confidential medical files for any reason. However, knowing how, when, and what documents may be viewed is typically the responsibility of the human resource department and the procedures may vary from state to state. Where applicable, we have identified differences for the states of Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois and Iowa below.

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