HR Update; September 5, 2008
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In this Edition
- Reminder: Smoke-Free Workplace Town Hall Meeting
- UCSF Launches Career Development Website for Staff
- UC Retirement Readiness Education Programs
Reminder: Smoke-Free Workplace Town Hall Meeting
A town hall meeting is scheduled for September 11, 2008 from noon-1 p.m. at Parnassus in Health Sciences West 302 to answer questions regarding the removal of the designated smoking shelters effective November 20, 2008.
Additionally, information will be provided regarding the Smoke Free Workplace policy, as well as educational information and assistance options for individuals that want to stop smoking. Questions regarding the Smoke-Free Workplace policy may be directed to Mark Gottas at .
UCSF Launches Career Development Website for Staff
Explore resources that will help you achieve your career goals! UCSF Campus HR has launched a new website, Career Development at UCSF, designed especially for staff. We’re pleased to offer new support for staff with the launch of this website and our new workshop, Introduction to Career Planning, led by Elayne Chou, PhD.
Whether you’re interested in excelling in your current position, taking on new responsibilities, or changing careers, Career Development at UCSF provides you with:
- A three-step career planning process: Explore, Plan, and Act
- Resources to help you assess your goals, skills, and interests
- A framework for designing a personal career development plan with SMART goals
- Links to great resources on campus including classes, mentoring programs, and financial assistance
- Stories and advice from UCSF employees working to reach their career goals
- Tips on resumes and interviewing
- Four pilot career paths: HR Generalists, Academic HR Personnel, RSAs, and Finance Analysts
Intended Audience: UCSF staff at all levels
UC Retirement Readiness Education Programs
Please pass this on to your colleagues, circulate invitations, post the actual scheduled workshops happening near your location, or otherwise re-broadcast these weekly reminders about our valuable (free) education programs for faculty and staff. Bring your lunch, your questions, your spouse/partner ...
- UC Retirement Plan (UCRP)—UC’s Defined Benefit Plan
- “The Features of UCRP”
- September 17, Mission Bay, Byers Auditorium (GH), 12:00 p.m.
- Refer to these schedules for details and future workshops
- The Future of UCRP
- UC Retirement Savings Plans—the 403(b), 457(b), and DC Plans
- “Enrolling in Your UC Retirement Savings Program”
- September 10, SFGH, Carr Auditorium, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m..
- “Determining Your Right Investment Strategy”
- Coming again soon
- “Achieving a Sound Retirement”
- September 10, SFGH, Carr Auditorium, 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- “Understand the How-tos of Fidelity’s NetBenefits Website”
- September 10, SFGH, Carr Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- Refer to these schedules for details and future workshops
- Arrange to have these workshops at a meeting in your department
- Focus on Your Future!
Usually there can be at least one (or more) workshop(s) per week scheduled at various UCSF locations around town. For more details and listings for upcoming scheduled presentations, please refer to our Workshops and Presentations Schedules menus found at our local UCSF HR/Benefits website.
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