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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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 Alaska is subject to the Alaska Public 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 Alaska is 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 Alaska observes 12 paid holidays a year. Here are the dates for 2021.
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January 08, 2021
Starting in 2021 University of Alaska employees will be able to make changes to their W4 tax withholdings online.
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Home 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.
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December 19, 2020
UA Human Resources Labor and Employee Engagement will resume its Topic Series this spring. The series is a platform for provoking thoughtful and meaningful discussions between UA employees. It operates similar to a book club. You can view topics and sign up for each discussion through the new UA Human Resources training and development webpage.