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Info Sessions: Prepare Your Dependent Child for UBC Admissions
UBC staff and faculty who are parents of children thinking of attending UBC are invited to attend a UBC Undergraduate Admissions virtual information session to learn more about UBC’s student application process and timelines.
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- Benefits FYI
Opting out of Student Health Plan
With the rush of back-to-school activities, one item that may be overlooked is if your overage dependent child may opt-out of their post-secondary institution’s Student Health Plan. Opting-out means that your dependent child is declining coverage under their Student Health plan because they are still covered under their parent’s Extended Health and Dental Care plans.
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- Benefits FYI
Supporting your physical health in the home office
Remote work has a number of benefits: increased convenience, flexibility in work hours, and no need for commuting.
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- Benefits FYI
Problematic substance use intervention pilot program available at UBC
Drug and alcohol use may be problematic when it negatively impacts a person’s health or quality of life. UBC HR has partnered with Boreal Wellness Centres Inc. to offer Resilient Living™ Recovery, a non-12 step, mindfulness-based addiction treatment program to help reduce or stop problematic substance use.
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- Benefits FYI
Renewed HR Website Launched
The renewed HR website launched on August 27. If you haven’t already, please take a look. The new site has a fresh look, uses modern technology, and is organized in a more user-focused way.
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- Benefits FYI
Preparing for Workday go-live: Key milestones for Benefits
As part of the preparation for the implementation of Workday on November 2, the Integrated Renewal Program has been working closely with UBC HR to determine a transition plan from current systems to Workday.
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- Benefits FYI
Workplace Preferences Survey 2020
In 2020 our community was quickly propelled us into new ways of working at UBC. The purpose of the Workplace Preference Survey 2020 was to learn about faculty and staff experience navigating these new ways of working, as well as workplace preferences.
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IRP Corner: Visit the new HR Workday page for key HR go-live deadlines
Specific deadlines, actions and interim processes for HR professionals are provided on the HR website’s Workday updates for managers and administrators page.
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IRP Corner: ISC Support Services Catalogue
Information about the catalogue of services the Integrated Service Centre will be providing is now available.
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IRP Corner: Workday Training Overview
An overview of available Workday self-serve and webinar training courses is now online. You can enroll in and access all Workday courses through the Workplace Learning Ecosystem.
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