Spotlight - Human Resources at Ohio State
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Engagement in wellness programs leads to greater health outcomes
Earlier this month, the annual State of Health and Wellness in Buckeye Nation address highlighted the impact wellness initiatives are contributing to faculty and staff health outcomes.
March 24, 2017 |
Staff member attributes Ohio State resources and relationships to improving well-being
Over the past year, strong relationships and exceptional benefits significantly contributed to Beth Uniacke's personal wellness journey.
July 1, 2016 |
Watch Ohio State Staff Set the Stage for the University’s Largest Commencement Ceremony
Staff members from Facilities Operations and Development (FOD) spent nearly five months preparing for this year’s Spring Commencement.
June 10, 2016 |
Celebrate Employee Well-Being Month with the Many Ohio State Health and Wellness Resources
Ohio State is committed to being a healthy workplace for faculty and staff by offering programs and resources for health and wellness.
April 22, 2016 |
BuckeyeLearn Expands Training Opportunities, Extends to Wexner Medical Center
More than 15,000 users have accessed BuckeyeLearn, the university-wide online training tool, since its introduction in September 2015.
April 8, 2016 |
Staff Give Back to Local Nonprofit Agencies
More than 80 HR staff spent time on March 24 making a meaningful difference in the lives of others in the Central Ohio community.
March 17, 2016 |
Managing@OSU – What Makes a Good Leader?
Leadership is the most important influence on an organization’s health and productivity. But when employees take new management roles, they may face more responsibilities, expectations and challenges.
March 7, 2016 |
Bucks for Charity Exceeds Goal for Local Community
Giving back is core to Ohio State and, this year, more than 4,000 faculty, staff and retirees raised $1,150,960 for Central Ohio community organizations. Bucks for Charity is an annual...
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Revised Paid Leave Programs Policy
To provide greater equity amongst Ohio State faculty and staff, the Paid Leave Programs policy has been revised on an interim basis, including changes to parental leave eligibility and vacation accrual for post-doctoral researchers and associated faculty.
Revised Workplace Violence Policy
As part of Ohio State’s ongoing commitment to providing a safe campus for faculty, staff and students, the Workplace Violence Policy has been revised to better define workplace violence and what to do in the event that a violent situation arises.
Revised Reward and Recognition Policy
The Reward and Recognition policy has been revised to align the policy language with the Expenditures Policy, and to ensure that the language is consistent with tax law.
Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employment reminder
Ohio State is committed to having a diverse community that promotes equal employment opportunity and eliminates discrimination. It's important to review the university's Affirmative Action, Equal Employment Opportunity and Non-Discrimination/Harassment policy, which provides equal opportunity to everyone.
HR Town Hall introduces strategic plan and provides leadership development
Human resources professionals from across Ohio State gathered recently for a town hall meeting to reflect on the past year’s accomplishments, focus on the strategy for the years ahead and engage with a leader-development expert.
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Open Enrollment information: myBenefitsMentor coming in the mail and online
Faculty and staff eligible for Ohio State medical benefits will have access to a helpful resource during Open Enrollment: myBenefitsMentor. This tool models projected medical and pharmacy expenses based on anticipated health care needs for 2019.
HR Leadership Announcement
Linette (Lin) Hillis will join Ohio State in the role of associate vice president for talent, diversity and leadership, Office of Human Resources. Lin’s first day will be on Monday, October 29, 2018.
2019 Open Enrollment Benefits Information
Open Enrollment is the annual opportunity for you to evaluate your benefit options and make your elections for the upcoming year. Open Enrollment for the 2019 benefit plan year will be available November 1-14, 2018.
BuckeyePass begins protecting eTimesheet and eLeave September 30
To continue to improve information security, BuckeyePass multifactor authentication will be added to eLeave and eTimesheet on September 30.
Birth and adoption benefits
Ohio State offers an array of benefits, services and programs to help welcome a new baby to your family. Review important deadlines and requirements if you want benefits coverage for your child.