Below you will find HR News for university employees including training, benefits,
compensation, payroll, and other news of importance. For news specific to ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å Benefits
including archived news, please see our Benefits News site.
Human Resources News
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Human Resources May Announcements
May 17, 2019
Reminders from Human Resources about personal holidays and annual leave.
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Premera Makes Researching Healthcare Costs Easy with This Tool
May 16, 2019
One of the common complaints about healthcare is surprise costs. It's the reason Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska makes the Find a Doctor tool available to help prevent unexpected bills. With Find a Doctor, Premera members can estimate their medical treatment costs with in-network providers.
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Making Healthcare Work Better in Alaska
May 16, 2019
In the United States, people living in rural areas suffer worse health outcomes than those in urban areas. Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska is investing in Alaska communities to increase access to care and support behavioral health services.
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April 2019 Human Resources Update
May 04, 2019
Statewide Human Resources is striving to make improvements to the HR System, benefits and procedures to better help employees. Here is an update on system wide projects that are currently in process.
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FY20 Benefits Open Enrollment ends May 10
May 02, 2019
There's just one more week left to complete open enrollment. Here's what you should know.
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Records request for "Disclosure of Employment or Activities Outside of the University of Alaska"
April 20, 2019
The University has recently received a public records request for "Disclosure of Employment or Activities Outside of the University of Alaska" forms submitted by ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å faculty and staff from 2016 to date.
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Total Compensation Project Update
April 19, 2019
The original estimated timeline for the completion of the total compensation project that included market analysis and pay equity review for staff, faculty and executives and a ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å benefits review did not reflect the extreme complexity of the project. The revised timeline anticipates finishing the market analysis and pay equity analysis by June 2019.
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Have you met all the FY19 wellness rebate requirements?
April 17, 2019
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April 17, 2019
While updating your benefits this spring as part of Open Enrollment, take a moment to look at your education savings goals.
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Open Enrollment is NOW and goes through May 10
April 15, 2019
Open Enrollment is here! This is your annual opportunity to change your health plan, add or drop dependents, elect a Flexible Spending Account, supplemental life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance (AD&D). All changes you make now will be effective July 1, 2019.