HR News Stories Tag: Health and Wellness

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June 1, 2018

Wellness resources lead employee on journey of better health, confidence and peace

When Robin Adams began to lose sight of who she was, and found herself stressed, dissatisfied and unhappy, she turned to the YP4H program and OSU Health Plan health coaches to embark on her path of wellness and eventual self-love.
March 9, 2018

Lucy Loves Lucy

FOD Custodian Lucille Talbert has made changes for her own health and well-being – starting by walking around the Oval during her breaks and now taking Zumba classes through Your Plan for Health. Learn more about how she incorporates wellness activities into her daily routine.
February 1, 2018

Million Hearts Month events

Join Ohio State throughout February in supporting heart health by attending one of many complimentary events, including biometric screenings, educational programs and fitness classes.
October 6, 2017

Ohio State’s wellness culture motivates staff member

Doug Marshall has consistently grown healthier and stronger through a combination of healthy choices sparked by Your Plan for Health (YP4H) and Ohio State’s overall commitment to a culture of wellness.
September 29, 2017

Hit the Road with the Buckeyes

Get active with Your Plan for Health and "walk" the distance to Ohio State's away Big Ten football games. Join or start a team, track your steps through November 19 and earn Your Plan for Health points.
August 10, 2017

Seize the Summer Celebration August 16

Join Your Plan for Health on Wednesday, August 16, on the South Oval for an afternoon of health and wellness activities that embrace the Seize the Summer: Find Your Adventure challenge themes.
July 18, 2017

Faculty and staff got active in the Your Plan for Health Scarlet vs. Gray Showdown

After eight weeks of logging physical activity minutes, Team Gray has been named the champion of the latest Your Plan for Health team challenge.
July 14, 2017

Seize the Summer: Find your Adventure with Your Plan for Health (YP4H)

Choose your own journey in this summer wellness challenge and earn up to 500 YP4H points. Participate in up to five weekly challenges that enhance emotional well-being and explore different paths of personal growth.
April 14, 2017

Coming May 1 - The Scarlet vs. Gray Showdown

YP4H is introducing The Scarlet vs. Gray Showdown - a new physical activity team challenge taking place May 1 – June 25.

HR Focus News

New Career Development Resources

Explore new career development resources and a framework to guide you towards your career aspirations. Learn how to accumulate experiences and better position yourself for a meaningful career journey.

Workday Notifications for Merit Increases

Merit notifications are being provided via Workday for the 2025 fiscal year to all Ohio State employees who receive a merit base pay increase and/or merit lump-sum amount. Your merit notification will specify if you are receiving a base pay increase, a lump sum increase or both. If you are not receiving a merit increase this year, you will not receive a notification.

Grow your skills, pursue new interests with LinkedIn Learning

With thousands of opportunities available through LinkedIn Learning, faculty, staff and students are expanding their knowledge, delving into a hobby or earning a certification.

New Benefits and Pay Dashboard in Workday

A new benefits and pay dashboard in Workday now makes it easier to access your most important benefits and pay information in one place. The new dashboard, called the Benefits and Pay Hub, combines the previous Pay and Benefits apps with more comprehensive details about your compensation history, recent paychecks, health benefits, and more.

Expanded Career Resources in Workday

If you want to advance your Buckeye career, a new Workday internal career site has tools to help you easily navigate and apply for open opportunities across Ohio State.

Recent HR News

Benefits Open Enrollment Summary Available in Workday

Open Enrollment, the annual opportunity for employees to evaluate their benefit options and make elections for the upcoming year, ended November 15, and eligible faculty and staff can now view their enrollment summary in Workday.

Fourth Quarter Reminder for Lifestyle Spending Account Claims

Ohio State’s Lifestyle Spending Account reimburses employees up to $125 quarterly for eligible expenses related to health, fitness, family, emotional and social wellness. The fourth quarter ends December 31. Employees have until January 15, 2025, to submit a claim for eligible expenses incurred October 1 – December 31. Unused LSA funds do not carry over.

Open Enrollment ends November 15

Open Enrollment ends Friday, November 15, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. This is your annual opportunity to make changes to 2025 benefit elections. Full-time and part-time faculty and staff in regular, term, seasonal or full-time temporary positions can use Workday. Other employees need to use paper or PDF forms to enroll.

Introducing Leader Onboarding

To help leaders navigate their role effectively and with certainty, Human Resources has designed new resources for onboarding leaders.

EAP Support Sessions on Nov. 8

The Ohio State Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is offering walk-in group support sessions from 12 – 2 p.m. on Friday, November 8 at the Ohio Union.