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Reminder to Request Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) Checks

Friday, May 17, 2024 - 10:24

Please remind recruiters and hiring managers in your college or unit to request motor vehicle records (MVR) checks when hiring for any position that requires a valid driver's license. You can order the candidate's MVR check along with the background check. If you have any questions, please reach out to your college's or unit's assigned Talent Acquisition consultant.

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Join the April 29 Civil Service Rules Change Meeting

April 7, 2025 at 2:11 PM

All Civil Service staff are invited to join an upcoming meeting to discuss a change to bereavement leave policies to include the loss of a pregnancy.

Retirement Plan Change: Emergency Withdrawals

April 7, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Learn about new emergency withdrawal options for University retirement plans administered by Fidelity Investments.

Financial Literacy Month Events and Resources

March 26, 2025 at 9:00 AM

April is Financial Literacy Month! It’s a great time to get to know your University financial counseling and retirement planning benefits.

Student Loans and the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program

March 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Learn about the PSLF program.

Upcoming HR Trainings

March 21, 2025 at 3:13 PM

Training available to HR professionals on topics including bump analysis, union grievances, and step progression and stability pay.

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