MANAGEMENT & LABOR RELATIONS DEPARTMENT 2/16/66 Authorized to grant the Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Management and in Personnel & Labor. 3/19/75 (75-11) Approved combining the Departments of Management, and Labor & Industrial Relations into a single department designated Department of Management & Labor. 3/11/81 (81-19) Approved M.B.A. degree program in Labor Relations and Human Resources. 3/28/11 (11-11) Dr. Timothy DeGroot, Chair of the Management & labor Relations Dept., granted tenure.