HR News Stories Tag: YP4H
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November 1, 2024
Open Enrollment for 2025 benefits available in Workday
Open Enrollment for 2025 benefits is available in Workday now through November 15, 2024. Open Enrollment is the annual opportunity for eligible employees to evaluate benefit options and make elections for the coming year. For more about 2025 benefits, rates and informational webinars, visit the Open Enrollment website.
October 29, 2024
Open Enrollment for 2025 benefits
Open Enrollment for 2025 benefits is November 1-15, 2024. Open Enrollment is the annual opportunity for eligible employees to evaluate benefit options and make elections for the coming year. For more about 2025 benefits, rates and informational webinars, visit the Open Enrollment website.
August 2, 2019
“Every day is a gift:” Bill Goodson’s thoughts on health and working for Ohio State
As 4-H Camp Palmer executive director, Bill Goodson motivates youth to get active and healthy, and he uses Ohio State’s employee wellness program, Your Plan for Health, to motivate himself to stay well.
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.
October 24, 2017
Enhanced Your Plan for Health program and new incentives for 2018
In January 2018, an enhanced Your Plan for Health (YP4H) program will be available, powered by new vendor partner, Virgin Pulse. A redesigned YP4H Incentive Program will also launch in 2018 with a new points structure and a variety of rewards.
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.
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.
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May 7, 2025
New Manage Absence Experience in Workday
New desktop and mobile experiences in Workday now provide a more efficient and user-friendly approach to viewing and requesting time away from work. Manage Absence, replacing the current Absence worklet for employees, reduces clicks, enhances visibility and makes essential absence-related tasks easier to find.
April 29, 2025
Mental Health Resources & Programs for Employees
Mental Health Awareness Month focuses on prioritizing emotional well-being, reducing the stigma of mental health and increasing access to resources. The workplace plays a vital role in overall health and well-being, and Ohio State is committed to fostering an environment where employees feel supported.
March 12, 2025
Buckeye Performance Campus Employee Training
Training is now available for campus employees of colleges and units adopting Buckeye Performance.
February 21, 2025
New Workday Notifications for Timely Business Process Approvals
Starting March 4, a new weekly notification from Workday will help reduce the number of overdue compensation transactions, preventing errors and delays that could impact employees.
January 22, 2025
Annual response required for medical plan coordination of benefits
If an employee covers a spouse or dependent child on Ohio State's medical plan, they will receive an annual request for information about any other medical coverage they may have.
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May 20, 2025
Paid Time Off Policy Reminder and Mental Health Awareness
The Ohio State University is committed to fostering a supportive environment where faculty and staff can thrive. As we recognize Mental Health Awareness Month this May, remember that the Paid Time Off Policy, 6.27 offers guidance and promotes the well-being of faculty and staff by helping to balance career, personal and family life.
May 20, 2025
Ohio State voted on ColumBEST list of top employers
(614) Magazine’s ColumBEST reader-voted awards have named The Ohio State University as a top employer with more than 500 employees. Ohio State has been included on the top three list for 12 consecutive years in the special edition of the local Columbus magazine that recognizes the very best our city has to offer.
April 30, 2025
Ohio State Listening Survey
Ohio State is conducting the Ohio State Listening Survey to collect feedback from faculty and staff May 1-19, 2025. The survey builds on the 2024 Presidential Listening Survey and asks about your experience at Ohio State.
April 29, 2025
Workplace Violence Policy Reminder and Awareness
We all play a part in keeping the Ohio State community safe and it’s important to be prepared should a threatening or violent situation occur.
April 24, 2025
Exceptional Ohio State staff recognized for achievements
Driven by genuine enthusiasm for their work and its purpose, 13 outstanding staff members who innovate, connect, celebrate community and live the university’s Shared Values are being recognized with The Ohio State University’s highest recognition for staff.