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"Preventing Sexual Harassment" training now available online
In recent years, University of Florida employees have been encouraged to attend a half-day Mini-Conference on Sexual Harassment (course number GET 119) as part of their orientation to the university’s policies and procedures. But last week, Human Resource Services introduced a new online “Preventing Sexual Harassment” training to replace the former mini-conference.
Did you add any dependents during Open Enrollment?
If you added dependents to any of your plans during Open Enrollment, the People First Service Center requires dependent documentation.
December leave cash-out period is Nov. 14-27
UF TEAMS employees are eligible to cash out up to 16 hours of vacation leave—regardless of FTE—during the pay period of November 14 to 27, provided 40 hours of vacation leave remain on balance after the end of that pay period.
Workshop designed to address campus and community safety
Given the growing concern about personal safety in the workplace and the community, Human Resource Services, in collaboration with the University Police Department and the UF Counseling Center, will be holding two workshops this fall titled “Safe Campus, Safe Community: Creating a Violence-Free Workplace.”
Throughout the past year, eligible SUSORP participants were given the opportunity to make a switch to the Florida Retirement System if they so elected.
The Employee Education Program (EEP) is a popular benefit available to eligible UF faculty and staff. The program provides tuition assistance for up to six credit hours of eligible college-level courses per semester.
Vacation leave conversion slated for January 8
This year, vacation leave conversion will take place at the end of the December 26, 2008, to January 8, 2009, pay period.
Consultants available to help with financial planning
Investment company representatives are at the HRS Building, located at 903 W. University Avenue, on a regular basis.
Retirement and financial planning series continues
Two upcoming workshops are offered as part of University Benefits and Retirement’s ongoing retirement and financial planning series.
UPF holiday book sale runs through Dec. 15
Get a 20 percent discount and free shipping now through December 15 when you order gift books from University Press of Florida.
Gator Dining offering fall semester discount to faculty and staff
UF faculty and staff who visit Gator Dining’s Fresh Food Company or Gator Corner Dining Center locations any Friday throughout the remainder of the fall semester will receive a $1.50 off the door price.
Gator Basketball Weekender Package available
The University of Florida Athletic Association encourages fans of UF basketball who are not able to make it to every home game to pick up a Gator Basketball Weekender Package.
Gator Swimming and Diving offering free pizza this Saturday
Gator Swimming and Diving will host a UF Student, Faculty and Staff Day at its November 8 meet vs. South Carolina at 2 p.m.
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The InfoGator is a monthly e-publication produced by the University of Florida’s Office of Human Resource Services. It is distributed electronically to UF faculty and staff and is available online. Please direct questions or comments to its editor, Angie Brown; Human Resource Services; P.O. Box 115006; (352) 392-4626; TDD 800-955-8771. The InfoGator is available in an alternative format upon request.
