Spotlight - Human Resources at Ohio State
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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.
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New Wellness Benefits Available for Eligible Faculty and Staff
With the new year underway, eligible faculty and staff have access to new and enhanced benefits as part of Ohio State’s commitment to employee wellness.
Important Prescription Drug Benefit Update
Express Scripts, Inc., the pharmacy benefit manager that provides retail and online pharmacy network providers and services for The Ohio State University Faculty and Staff Health Plan, has recently notified Ohio State of Kroger’s intent to end their pharmacy provider agreement with them at the end of 2022.
Staff Compensation Policy
The Salary Administration & Classification policy has been renamed the "Staff Compensation Policy 3.10," and the content has been revised effective Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022. The update merges two policies, and most content is carried over from the previous policies.
Ohio State honored with 2022 Governor’s Inclusive Employer Award
The Ohio State University and the Wexner Medical Center were honored with the 2022 Governor’s Inclusive Employer Award on October 17, 2022. The award recognizes the commitment to individuals with disabilities in the workplace.
Weather-related resources and closing reminders
It is important to be aware of the university’s weather-related resources and policy, know your disaster designation and learn how to check the university’s status. Although Ohio State strives to remain open, faculty and staff can be prepared by reviewing this policy and taking note of the resources.
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Emergency back-up care option for weather closures
Ohio State employees can access up to 10 days of emergency back-up care with a copay as part of expanded family care benefits available through Bright Horizons. This includes when you need a care provider while you work during weather-related school and care center closures. Register in advance with Bright Horizons.
Enrollment Window for Spring Tuition Assistance Closing
Applications for tuition assistance benefits must be submitted each semester, and the enrollment window for spring semester 2023 ends January 13, 2023.
1095-C Tax Form for Employees
Employees will soon receive tax form 1095-C for the previous tax year as part of the university’s reporting requirements under the Affordable Care Act. The 1095-C contains information about medical coverage offered to employees and their dependents by Ohio State. Employees can choose via Workday to receive the form online or by mail.
2023 Benefits Information
As a reminder, elections you made during 2023 Open Enrollment will take effect on January 1, 2023.
Distinguished Staff Award nominations open
The Distinguished Staff Award, the university’s highest honor for staff, recognizes staff members who have made an impact at Ohio State and demonstrated the university’s shared values. The annual award honors 12 staff members for their exceptional leadership, accomplishments, dedication and service to the university. The nomination deadline is Friday, January 27, at 5 p.m.