Tag: Office of Human Resources

2020 Holiday Calendar Updates

A message from the Office of Human Resources: Dear Colleagues:In addition to the recent commemoration of Juneteenth, there have been a few other changes to the 2020 UMW holidays. The updated calendar can be viewed here and the changes are summarized below: Due to the changes in the academic calendar necessitated by COVID-19, Sept. 7, 2020 […]

Furlough reminders

A message from the Office of Human Resources.Dear Colleagues,As you are aware, furlough days were due to be requested and approved in MyTime by Friday, July 10. Supervisors: Please make sure you have approved all requested furlough days in MyTime in order for them to be populated in employee timesheets. Below are several reminders regarding furlough days: […]

CommonHealth Announces Free WW Wellness Program with Oprah

A message from the Office of Human Resources. CommonHealth, the Virginia Employee Wellness Program, has just announced a free wellness opportunity for Virginia employees.The WW (formerly Weight Watchers) series is available to ALL EMPLOYEES (you do not have to be a WW member).The live series is presented on Saturdays. They will also be available on […]

Employee Leave Options

A message from the Office of Human Resources. To: All Staff and FacultyThe UMW community has done an amazing job responding to the challenges we’ve faced as a result of the coronavirus.  Over a short period of time, the majority of our workforce transitioned to telework and has since been finding new and creative ways […]

Tuition Assistance Programs

A message from the Office of Human Resources.As President Paino stated in his recent email, UMW is facing unprecedented financial challenges due to COVID-19, and we must make difficult decisions in order to ensure we are able to continue to serve our students.As a part of the larger effort to reduce expenses and prepare for […]