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News and Announcements from the Office of Human Resources

HR Connect

  • Volunteer Opportunity: Junior Achievement

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    flenzj

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    Junior Achievement is looking for just under 100 volunteers to go into classrooms throughout Brown County and help educate the students about business related topics. You would be going into the classrooms during February, March, and April. If you are unsure of the time committment, perhaps you can co-teach! You and your partner could each…

  • University Services Program Associate (Two Vacancies)

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    The Division of Outreach & Extension at the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay seeks applicants for two University Services Program Associate positions.  Applicants to this posting will be considered for both positions. The University Services Program Associate reports to either the Director of Camps and Conferences or the Director of Continuing Professional Education and…

  • Veterans Awareness Training Reminder

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    Last year Chancellor Miller sent an email to UW-Green Bay regarding the Kognito: Veterans Awareness Training. He encouraged all faculty, staff and students to take the training and become aware of some of the issues our veteran students face as they leave the military and enter the classroom. You can complete the training and be…

  • Achieving Financial Goals Workshop

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    sipiorsk@uwgb.edu

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    Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2017 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Location: University Union, Room 103 Meet Jennifer Almeida of T. Rowe Price, one of the companies with your UW Tax-Sheltered Annuity 403(b) Program. Jennifer will explore your personal financial goals for retirement and how to balance them with life’s other financial priorities such as: Building…

  • Spring F.A.S.T. (Facutly and Staff) Meal Plans & Payroll Deduction

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    sipiorsk@uwgb.edu

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    The opportunity for staff and faculty to purchase a spring meal plan using payroll deduction has arrived.  This opportunity is open through Feb. 10, 2017 for post-tax deduction from your payroll starting March 2 (University Staff) or March 1 (Academic Staff & Faculty).  There are five options to choose from including: FAST 75 Block Plan…

  • Income Continuation Insurance Deferred Enrollment Available Through March 1, 2017 for Eligible Employees

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    sipiorsk@uwgb.edu

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    The Income Continuation Insurance (ICI) program is an ‘income replacement’ benefit plan that replaces up to 75% of your gross salary if you are unable to work due to a short or long-term disability. If you are not currently enrolled in ICI, you may be able to enroll during the ICI Deferred Enrollment period through…

  • Projections for Effective Rates, Annuity Adjustments for WRS

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    sipiorsk@uwgb.edu

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    The State of Wisconsin Investment Board has announced preliminary 2016 investment returns of 8.5% for the Core Trust Fund and 10.6% for the Variable Trust Fund. How will this affect your Wisconsin Retirement System account? The projections below are based on preliminary 2016 investment returns. ETF will announce the actual effective rates and annuity adjustments…

  • ETF Now Offers Virtual Retirement Appointments

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    sipiorsk@uwgb.edu

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    The Department of Employee Trust Funds (ETF) is pleased to offer a convenient, new service for WRS members who are within a year of retirement: Virtual Retirement Appointments. These appointments are secure, one-on-one meetings with an ETF benefits specialist, conducted online.  Together, you and the specialist talk by telephone and view online your retirement estimate, annuity…

  • Save the Date! America Saves Week February 27 – March 4, 2017

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    sipiorsk@uwgb.edu

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    We all agree that saving is a good idea. That’s the easy part. Figuring out how to manage your expenses so you can save, or save more? That may not be so easy. America Saves Week is your opportunity to commit—or recommit—to saving for today and for later in retirement. Saving is more than just…

  • Additional WRS Retirement Seminars Added in Green Bay Area for March

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    sipiorsk@uwgb.edu

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    The Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds (ETF) has scheduled additional “Group Appointment” retirement seminars in Green Bay for March.  An afternoon seminar is scheduled from  to 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM on Wednesday, March 22, 2017; a morning seminar is scheduled from 9:00 AM to 11:30 on Thursday, March 23, 2017 .  The seminars are being…