human resources

University staff members are reminded they can carry over as much vacation as they accrue in one year (i.e., an employee earning 128 hours per year—or 16 days—can carry over 128 hours). Any balance of hours over the yearly accrual amount must be used by June 30 or it will be lost. The number of…

You can get advice and education about your retirement savings during a phone consultation with TIAA or Vanguard. Faculty and staff are encouraged to sign up for these opportunities. Appointments are still available for this month. One-on-one virtual counseling sessions/phone consultations with…

Case Western Reserve is launching a pilot program where faculty and staff can receive up to $1,500 if people they encourage to apply for specific staff positions get hired here—and succeed. In this instance, success counts as the newly hired staff member remaining in the position for at least six…

Case Western Reserve University’s employee assistance provider (EAP), IMPACT Solutions (now part of All One Health), created a Member Portal video to introduce its EAP website and what all is available. Watch the video. Those who would like to set up an account can follow the below steps: Go to…

Over-the-counter (OTC) COVID-19 test kits for personal use are covered by the university's health plans. Employees covered under the Supermed PPO and High Deductible Health plans can use their MedImpact ID to purchase test kits at MedImpact in-network pharmacies. Test kits must be purchased, like…

Get advice and education about your retirement savings during a phone consultation with TIAA or Vanguard. Faculty and staff are encouraged to sign up for these opportunities. Appointments are still available for this month. One-on-one virtual counseling sessions/phone consultations with TIAA will…

The Professional Development Center (PDC) has started a new monthly initiative to highlight available resources relating to both hard and soft professional skills. These resources are available and free of charge to all Case Western Reserve University staff and faculty members. The featured hard…

You can get advice and education about your retirement savings during a phone consultation with TIAA or Vanguard in January. Faculty and staff members are encouraged to sign up for these opportunities. One-on-one virtual counseling sessions/phone consultations with TIAA will be held on the…

As some staff members move to a “Work from Home” hybrid work arrangement this month, they should remember that this generally includes working within Ohio. In exceptional circumstances, for example where the staff member has unique skills that cannot be reasonably replaced, the supervisor may…

In recognition of the upcoming holidays, Case Western Reserve’s administrative offices will close at 3 p.m. tomorrow (Thursday, Dec. 23). As in past years, caveats apply: all administrative offices must maintain coverage until 3 p.m. Thursdayany employee wishing to leave before 3 p.m. must use…