Posted 8.23.06
Benefit Statements to be Re-issued
Statements confirming 2006 benefit elections were mailed to employees’ homes this week. Please discard the statement as they inadvertently contained data from the previous year.
June 2006
Posted 6.29.06
Annual Pay Increase
The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved a 3% across the board annual pay increase for Classified and 3% annual raise pool for Administrative staff for Fiscal Year 2007.
Posted 6.27.06
New ID Cards Mailed
Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield and EnvisionRx Options mailed benefit identification cards to employees' homes this week.
Posted 6.20.06
Retirement Reception
Join Human Resources for a retirement reception honoring Marlene Russell, Diana Jarvis, Carol May and Judy Radford.
Posted 6.13.06
OPERS Healthcare Seminar WEBCAST
Ohio University's Athens campus will be hosting an Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) Healthcare plan seminar.
Posted 6.8.06
Personal Days Reminder- Classified Staff
This is the standard annual reminder of the end of fiscal year Personal Day Reconciliation.
Posted 6.6.06
Classified Employment Freeze Lifted
The freeze of the posting process of Classified positions issued on May 1, 2006 for the Athens Campus will be lifted effective immediately.
Posted 6.6.06
New Employment Form– Homeland Security/DMA
All new employees (including students) hired as of April 14, 2006 will need to complete as part of their new hire paperwork a “Homeland Security/DMA” form.
May 2006
Posted 5.18.06
Enroll for Benefits Online (through 6/2/06)
The online system for enrolling for benefits is now available. As previously announced, plan
choices, coverages and rates have not changed.
Posted 5.17.06
Benefits Meeting Webcast
If you are unable to attend the Open Benefits meeting on Wednesday, May 17th visit our website where you may tune into to view the presentation.
Posted 5.12.06
ERIP Update
Seventy seven Ohio University employees submitted an ERIP statement of intent to Human Resources by the deadline of April 28, 2006.
Posted 5.12.06
Online Enrollment Postponed
The online benefits enrollment scheduled to begin on Monday, May 15th has been postponed.
April 2006
Posted 4.24.06
ERIP Form Due 4/28/06
Administrative and Classified staff who plan to retire by July 1, 2006 and receive the $10,000 Early Retirement Incentive Plan (ERIP) bonus must submit the ERIP Statement of Intent Form to Human Resources by 5pm on Friday, April 28, 2006.
Posted 4.17.06
Anthem & EnvisionRx to Administer Benefits
The Benefits Office is pleased to announce that the university has reached an agreement with Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield to administer its benefits package and EnvisionRx Options to administer the prescription drug plan.
Posted 4.14.06
Educational Benefit Forms Due 5/15/06
If your spouse, child, and/or domestic partner plan to attend Ohio University in the Fall, an Educational Benefits form must be submitted to Human Resources by May 15, 2006.
Posted 4.3.06
Employment Freeze 5/1/06
Classified employment (job postings, etc.) for the Athens Campus will be suspended effective May 1, 2006.
March 2006
Posted 3.20.06
OPERS Presentation to be Webcast
If you are unable to attend the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) informational seminar "Service Retirement and ERIP's" on Wednesday, March 22nd visit our website to watch the presentation.
Posted 3.10.06
JIQs Suspended on 4/1/06
The job audit/ evaluation process for current classified positions will be suspended effective April 1, 2006. Vacancies will still be reviewed.
Posted 3.3.06
Board Approves ERIP
The Ohio University Board of Trustees has approved the offering of a one year Early Retirement Incentive Plan (ERIP).
February 2006
Posted 2.7.06
OPERS ERIP Appointments
President McDavis recently announced that the Board of Trustees will discuss a voluntary one-year OPERS Early Retirement Incentive Plan (ERIP) in March.
January 2006
Posted 1.27.06
University Plans for an ERIP
The possibility of the University offering a one year Early Retirement Incentive Plan (ERIP) has been discussed in various Senate meetings across campus.
Posted 1.26.06
OPERS Rate Increase Effective 1/1/06
Beginning this month OPERS implemented a phased-in increase of member and employer contribution rates.
Posted 1.10.06
Income Tax Tip
As income tax season nears, you can simplify your life by making sure that we have your current home address on file.
Posted 1.5.06
Smoking Cessation Classes
Quitting smoking is ranked fourth among the top ten resolutions for 2006.
