Below you will find HR News for university employees including training, benefits,
compensation, payroll, and other news of importance. For news specific to UA Benefits
including archived news, please see our Benefits News site.
Human Resources News
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Telehealth benefits will continue as part of Premera healthcare plan until June 30
February 05, 2021
Access to care has been challenging due to increased demand related to COVID-19. Because of this, we are providing you and your covered dependents (ages 1 and older) continued access to telehealth resources under your Premera plan. And, cost shares will be waived on telehealth services provided by in-network providers.
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January 22, 2021
2021 W-2s will be available soon.
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Fill out your Online Health Risk Assessment
January 22, 2021
The online health risk assessment is a required activity to earn your healthcare contribution rebate up to $600 and is quick and easy to complete.
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Annual update on salary public records release
January 22, 2021
This is a semi-annual notification that certain information about your employment with the University of ÐßÐßÊÓƵis subject to the ÐßÐßÊÓƵPublic Records Act and will be released when public records requests are made.
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What's happening with COVID-19 vaccines
January 22, 2021
In Alaska, health care workers and people over age 65 are currently eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Most vaccination appointments for the month of January are full, but the State of ÐßÐßÊÓƵis expecting an additional supply of vaccine in February, which will allow additional opportunities for people to get vaccinated. At this point, we don't know when the state will start making appointments available to other groups of people.
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January 08, 2021
Employees who are enrolled in the Consumer-Directed Health Plan (CDHP) this announcement is for you!
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January 08, 2021
The University of ÐßÐßÊÓƵobserves 12 paid holidays a year. Here are the dates for 2021.
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January 08, 2021
Starting in 2021 University of ÐßÐßÊÓƵemployees will be able to make changes to their W4 tax withholdings online.
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ÐßÐßÊÓƵ Test Kits for Biometric Screening
December 19, 2020
A new opportunity to perform biometric screening from the comfort of your own home.
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December 19, 2020
An announcement on the new online W4.