human resources

As they have for the past few summers, Case Western Reserve University staff will have additional time off during June and July. CWRU Take Two, the university initiative that gives employees two hours off on Friday afternoons, begins June 1. Nine Fridays will comprise this year’s program: June 1, 8...

Staff employees are reminded that the Vacation Buy Program period ends June 15. Staff employees with at least one year of service and who are in good standing may request approval from their supervisor to purchase an additional five to 20 vacation days each fiscal year. Interested employees should...

Starting today, Case Western Reserve University’s employee assistance program through EASE@Work offers an online seminar, “Creating Positive Interactions,” that identifies methods to promote a healthy work environment and maintain positive relationships with coworkers. To access: Go to easeatwor...

Perhaps the biggest expression of appreciation in last Friday’s “Thank Beyond the Possible” event was President Barbara R. Snyder’s announcement that, going forward, the university would add paid days off between Christmas and New Year’s to give staff a work-free holiday week. But thanks to a raffl...

The “Thank Beyond the Possible” event this Friday is shaping up to include a whole lot of appreciation for staff. Scheduled for 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, March 2, in the Smith Commons of the Tinkham Veale University Center, the celebration of Case Western Reserve staff will include opportunities to win a...

Case Western Reserve will recognize staff next month with a celebration that includes prizes, refreshments, student performances, and more. Dubbed “Thank Beyond the Possible” by Staff Advisory Council Chair JC Scharf-Deering, the event will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, March 2, in the Smith ...

Human Resources' Professional Development Center will start new rounds of its certificate-awarding Management Development Series and Emotional Intelligence Series in January. Trainings offered in January are: Management Development Series: “Introduction to Your Management Style: (Jan. 11 from 9 ...

Premium costs for Case Western Reserve’s primary insurance programs will climb significantly less than forecast next year after officials adopted changes that faculty and staff supported in town hall meetings and a campus-wide survey. Accelerating health costs nationally, coupled with university em...

Leaders of the university’s Department of Human Resources invite faculty and staff members to informational sessions about the 2018 benefits and wellness programs. Sessions will be held: Tuesday, Oct. 31, from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Allen Memorial Medical Library Ford Auditorium; and Wednesday, Nov...

The HR Policy Manual is being revised. Employees are encouraged to attend a town hall meeting for an overview of these changes. The next town hall meeting will be held today (Oct. 26) at noon in the Allen Memorial Medical Library Ford Auditorium. The new HR Policy Manual will be online once it beco...