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Maintained status & travel outside of Canada

In order for a foreign worker to continue working on maintained status, they must apply online for a new work permit before the work permit expires and as of the expiration date, they must remain in Canada while waiting for a decision from IRCC. 

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Sun Life system outage (June 2022)

Sun Life is currently dealing with a systems outage impacting all benefits functions on the my Sun Life mobile app, and the Sun Life member service websites.

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New resources in the Activating Inclusion Toolkit

The Activating Inclusion Toolkit supports units across UBC in incorporating equity, diversity and inclusion into their strategic planning, priority initiatives, and systems and structures more broadly.

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National AccessAbility Week: May 29 to June 4, 2022

AccessAbility Week is a time to celebrate the contributions of Canadians with disabilities and promote efforts to increase accessibility and inclusion in Canada. 

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Equity Enhancement Fund calls for proposals

As part of UBC’s commitment to advancing equity and inclusion across its campuses, faculty and staff are invited to submit a proposal to the Equity Enhancement Fund for projects that are responsive to community needs and advance one or more of the actions outlined in UBC’s Inclusion Action Plan.

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Onboarding Status Summary report in Workday

Managers are reminded and encouraged to run the Onboarding Status Summary report in Workday to view status reports for new hires and ensure they have completed all tasks.

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Complete the Remote Work Survey by May 10

All UBC faculty and staff are invited to share their feedback in the Remote Work Survey. Whether you work remotely/hybrid or on-site, the survey is an opportunity for all faculty and staff – including leaders – to share their experiences.

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UBC Coaching Portal upgrades (May 15-31)

From May 15 to 31, the UBC Coaching Portal will have limited functionality and will be unable to accept coaching requests or other tasks. For urgent support finding a coach during this period, please contact coaching@hr.ubc.ca or 604-822-3351.

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