Staff Announcements
February 1, 2025
The OSHA 300A summaries are available on the Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) website for download. OSHA300A summaries show the number and type of work-related recordable injuries and illnesses.
December 14, 2023
The UW Disability Staff & Faculty Association (DSFA) welcomes anyone who self-identifies as disabled, D/deaf, chronically ill, Mad, neuro-divergent, or an ally to the disability community to join a new affinity group that has been launched in the 2023-2024 academic year. More information HERE.November 3, 2023
While it is not unusual for health plans to make modest adjustments to their annual rates, the newly announced monthly premiums for most Kaiser Permanente plans are significant! If you are enrolled in a Kaiser Permanente plan, please carefully review the information provided by the WA Health Care Authority (HCA) which notes that increases are between $117 to $159 per month for a single subscriber and up to $457 per month for those with a spouse and dependents on their plan. All Kaiser Permanente plans, except for Kaiser Permanente WA CDHP (consumer direct health plan) will have increased monthly premiums beginning in 2024. More information can be found HERE.November 2, 2023
ALASKA AIRLINES PROMOTION!
UW employees can discover a quicker way to earn Elite status in Alaska Airlines mileage plan. Learn more information HERE.November 1, 2023
Open Enrollment (November 1-30) is a once-a-year opportunity for PEBB benefits-eligible employees to enroll in or make changes to their health plan elections or enroll in a Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) or the Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP). Open Enrollment changes are made in Workday and go into effect the following January 1. Open Enrollment is the only time each year employees can change their benefits elections unless they experience a qualifying life event (such as marriage or the birth of a child).October 31, 2023
The staff Halloween costume contest was a tremendous success! The winners are:Spookiest: JPEG/Jonathan Soriano - Vampire/Undertaker
Funniest: Aaron Knotts aka Coach Grubb
Most Creative: Joe Knight aka Conor Stalions
Best Overall: Events & Facilities Team (Barnyard Fun)
Check out pictures from the contest HERE!
