November 2007
Posted 11.30.07
Job Postings Suspended During Holidays
University Human Resources will again suspend classified university-wide and public job postings during the Holidays.
Posted 11.21.07
Stress-Less Sessions
Impact BMA, Inc. will be on the Athens campus this month to present stress management sessions.
Posted 11.8.07
Total Compensation Statements Coming Soon
In collaboration with the Health Benefits Committee, the Human Resources office is excited to provide employees with a Total Compensation statement.
Annual Medicare Notice
October 2007
Posted 10.12.07
Fall Information Fair is 10/24/07
The Human Resources Fall Information Fair will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24
Posted 10.10.07
Halloween Posting Extended to 5pm Friday
Ohio University is seeking Bargaining Unit and Classified employees to work on October 26 and 27, 2007 during the Halloween weekend.
September 2007
Posted 9.18.07
Online Hiring System Streamlined
Last Fall the office of Human Resources began critically evaluating the process used to hire faculty and administrators. This analysis resulted in the implementation of a more user-friendly system which requires fewer steps to hire new employees.
Posted 9.13.07
Review/ Update Campus Directory Information
Preprinted Campus Directory information forms were mailed September 12, 2007 to all Departments for distribution to employees. Forms are due to Human Resources by September 27, 2007.
Posted 9.11.07
Fall Quarter Offerings Announced
The Center for Organization Development and Effectiveness is offering a variety of programs during Fall Quarter
Bargaining Unit and Classified employees sought to work Halloween weekend
Ohio University is seeking Bargaining Unit and Classified employees to work on Oct. 26 and 27 during the Halloween weekend.
Posted 9.7.07
AFSCME conducts informational picket
Ohio University employees represented by AFSCME Local 1699 began informational picketing on the Athens campus Thursday to protest recent layoffs.
August 2007
Posted 6.14.07, 8.30.07
Educational Benefits Subject to Taxation for Non Tax Dependent Children
Educational Benefits will be subject to withholding taxes under regulations of the Internal Revenue Service for non tax dependent children enrolled in undergraduate courses.Posted
8.30.07
Enhanced Online Employment System Available Soon
The revised online employment system will be available soon. Last Fall the office of Human Resources began critically evaluating the process used to hire faculty and administrators.
Posted 8.30.07
ERIP Deadline is August 31, 2007
The termination date of Ohio University’s one-year Early Retirement Incentive Plan (ERIP) offered through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) is August 31, 2007.
Posted 8.1.07
OPERS/ ARP Mitigating Rate Update
Each year OPERS determines if the alternative retirement plans offered have had a negative financial impact on the OPERS Traditional Plan.
July 2007
Posted 7.31.07
ERIP Deadline is August 31, 2007
The termination date of Ohio University’s one-year Early Retirement Incentive Plan (ERIP) offered through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) is August 31, 2007.
Posted 7.27.07
Classified Employment Suspension Lifted
Effective August 1, the suspension of classified non-bargaining employment activity will be lifted as no further staffing reductions have been identified. Posted 7.26.07
University announces position cuts in maintenance, custodial services
Faced with the need to reduce and realign its operating budget, Ohio University today announced it would reduce the number of Athens campus maintenance and custodial employees in early September.
June 2007
Posted 6.29.07
HRSS Unavailable
The Human Resource Self Service (HRSS) system is currently unavailable.
Posted 6.28.07
Summer Quarter Offerings Announced
The Center for Organization Development and Effectiveness is offering a variety of programs during Summer Quarter.
Posted 6.18.07
Office Closed June 21, 2007
The Office of Human Resources will be closed on Thursday, June 21 for the annual departmental planning retreat.
Posted 6.5.07
Classified Employment Suspension Extended
Asuspension of employment actions involving classified nonbargainingpositions that took effect in late April on all six Ohio Universitycampuses will continue at least until July 31.
Posted 6.4.07
Personal Days Reminder- Classified Staff
The last day to use any remaining personal hours received for the 2006-07 fiscal year is Saturday, June 23, 2006.
May 2007
Posted 5.25.07
Benefit Forms Due June 1, 2007
The deadline for submitting 2007-08 benefit forms is Friday, June 1, 2007. Confirmation statements were mailed to employees earlier this week.
Posted 5.21.07
Benefits Open Enrollment Meeting Dates
Attend a meeting to learn about your 2007-08 benefits which are effective July 1, 2007. Posted 5.18.07
Health Benefits Changes Announced
Starting July 1, Ohio University employees will see an increase in their share of health benefits coverage.
Posted 5.14.07
Presentation Download from 5/14/07
Alexis Cline's presentation from May 14, 2007 is available for download.
Posted 5.4.07
Drug Free Workplace
Ohio University strives to maintain compliance with the Drug Free Workplace Act in order to provide a safe environment for staff and visitors.
April 2007
Posted 4.30.07
Classified Employment Freeze
University officials announced today that an employment freeze will go into effect immediately and continue through June 30 for classified nonbargaining positions on all six of Ohio University's campuses.
Posted 4.12.07
Mediation Training Available
The Athens Area Mediation Service is sponsoring an intensive training in mediation skills. Posted 4.11.07
Human Resource Institute: May 11th
The 13th annual Human Resource Institute will be held on Friday, May 11th from 8am to 4pm on the Zanesville Campus.
March 2007
Posted 3.28.07
Performance Management Update
It is the policy of Ohio University that all employees receive a periodic performance evaluation from their immediate supervisor. Posted 3.22.07
Spring Quarter Offerings Announced
The Center for Organization Development and Effectiveness is offering a variety of programs during Spring Quarter including: Connections™, Advanced Connections™, Business Communication Series and Core Supervisor Series Offerings.
Posted 3.21.07
Educational Benefits Form Due 5/15/07
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, 2007.
Posted 3.1.07
University, Union Reach Agreement
Ohio University and AFSCME Ohio Council 8, Local 1699, tonight announced that they have reached agreement on a new three-year contract.
February 2007
Posted 2.28.07
AFSCME Vote Expected Tonight
Ohio University and Ohio Council 8, AFSCME Local 1699, issued a joint statement today. You can check Outlook after 9 p.m. tonight for the latest news and information regarding the status of these negotiations.
Posted 2.27.07
Faculty and Staff Appreciation Day
The Ohio women's basketball team wants to recognize the hard work of Ohio University faculty and staff by giving you free admission to the final regular season home game on Wednesday, Feb. 28.
January 2007
Posted 1.23.07
Emergency Closing Procedure
As winter weather approaches, University employees need to be reminded about the University's policy on emergency closing.
Posted 1.22.07
Winter Quarter Offerings Still Available
The Center for Organization Development and Effectiveness is offering a variety of programs during Winter Quarter
Posted 1.10.07
Childcare Task Force to Survey Campus & Community
The Ohio University Childcare Task Force is conducting a Web-based survey of Ohio University employees and students and the local community in order to identify specific childcare needs in the Athens area.
