Below you will find HR News for university employees including training, benefits, compensation, payroll, and other news of importance. For news specific to UA Benefits including archived news, please see our Benefits News site.

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    FY 23 Annual Leave & Personal Holiday Forfeiture Notices

    May 05, 2023

    Employees eligible for Annual Leave and Personal Holiday Leave are being reminded of their leave balances. Take care of yourself and utilize the benefits bestowed upon you!

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    ABCs of Fitness Wellness Challenge

    May 05, 2023

    The final wellness challenge of the FY23 program year - the ABCs of Fitness challenge - began Monday, April 24 and will end Monday, May 19. The objective of this challenge is to select a new exercise each day starting with each letter of the alphabet, beginning with A and ending with Z.

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    HR Training and Learning Opportunities

    May 05, 2023

    Be sure to check out the UA HR Training and Development and Benefits Upcoming Events calendars that have an assortment of offerings. Register early to guarantee your place!

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    UA HR Training & Learning Opportunities

    April 21, 2023

    Be sure to check out the UA HR Training and Development and Benefits Upcoming Events calendars that have an assortment of offerings. Register early to guarantee your place!

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    Learn about benefit changes with TouchCare Open Enrollment webinars

    April 21, 2023

    During Open Enrollment, TouchCare will be hosting multiple live trainings to go over UA benefits. These are a great opportunity to ask questions, become familiar with the plans, and learn about our partner, TouchCare.

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    Participation in Open Enrollment is mandatory for all benefits-eligible employees

    April 21, 2023

    Employees who do not fill out an Open Enrollment form by 5 p.m. May 5 will automatically be enrolled into an employee only basic medical plan with basic dental and vision - even if they have opted out in the past. Email updates will be sent through May 5 to ensure 100% participation.

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    Open Enrollment is April 17 to May 5, 2023

    April 07, 2023

    The Open Enrollment website is now live! The links to the forms will be added on April 17th when Open Enrollment officially starts. The website has extensive information on plan updates for this year, along with how to prepare for open enrollment, documents and resources, and an FAQ section.

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    TouchCare Live Open Enrollment Webinars

    April 07, 2023

    During Open Enrollment, TouchCare will be hosting multiple live trainings to go over UA benefits. These are a great opportunity to ask questions, become familiar with the plans, and learn about our partner, TouchCare.

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    Staff Annual Leave Forfeiture Reminder

    April 07, 2023

    When the University transitions to the new fiscal year annually in July, annual leave balances are rolled over, up to a maximum of 240 hours. UA Human Resources has reviewed the current annual leave balance for staff as of April 3, 2023 and projected how much leave could be earned before the end of this fiscal year. They have notified employees who may have more than the allowable limit of annual leave at the time of the roll.

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    UA HR Training & Learning Opportunities

    April 07, 2023

    Be sure to check out the UA HR Training and Development and Benefits Upcoming Events calendars that have an assortment of offerings. Register early to guarantee your place!