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Upcoming webinars and free events: January and February 2022
Here is the lineup of free events and webinars from the HR team for January and February 2022
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Walk for Joy, walk for fun, walk for prizes!
Take part in the annual Walk for Joy, a nine-week walking and activity challenge amongst members of the UBC community.
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Improve your performance and wellbeing with Search Inside Yourself
Search Inside Yourself is a two- and half-hour training program that uses emotional intelligence and mindfulness to optimize performance, build leadership skills, and increase wellbeing.
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Move More, Move Well, Move Anywhere, and Move for the Planet
This February, explore ways to fit physical activity into your day (wherever you are) during Move UBC Month!
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Editorial: Healthy Habits
New year's resolutions and goal setting can be overwhelming at the start of the year, that's why we are looking at healthy habits and other tips for improving your wellbeing.
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UBC is one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2022
UBC has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People in 2022, for the tenth consecutive year.
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Deadline extended: Submit a nomination for the Envisioning Equality project by Feb. 1
The Envisioning Equality Public Art Project seeks nominations of women and gender-diverse faculty and staff at UBC Vancouver within the last ten years (including emeriti faculty) or who are currently employed here who have made exceptional contributions in the UBC community.
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Professional development opportunities
On Tuesday, February 15, join us for this highly interactive, fast-paced, skill-building Zoom session. Participants will learn proven strategies and tune their skills at managing their priorities and achieving work goals.
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Legislative sick leave in effect
Effective January 1, 2022, the BC government has implemented five (5) days of mandatory paid sick leave for all workers in BC.
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Updated CUPE 2278 Collective Agreement
Following the last round of bargaining, CUPE 2278 and the University commenced a structural rewrite of the Collective Agreement.
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