Human Resources News Archive
Human Resources News
Faculties and units can participate in the 2022 Indigenous Summer Student Internship Program
February 4, 2022 —
The program will run for a total of 16 weeks, commencing May 9. Interns will work 35 hours per week in their respective internship.
February 4, 2022 —
The program will run for a total of 16 weeks, commencing May 9. Interns will work 35 hours per week in their respective internship.
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Vacation Purchase Plan (VPP) available for 2022/2023
February 2, 2022 —
The vacation purchase plan provides eligible employees with an opportunity to purchase five to 10 days of vacation in addition to their current vacation allotment
February 2, 2022 —
The vacation purchase plan provides eligible employees with an opportunity to purchase five to 10 days of vacation in addition to their current vacation allotment
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Welcome the new year with learning and wellness events to help you thrive
January 12, 2022 —
Learning and wellness sessions will share resources, tools and supports for how to work effectively and stay healthy—to flourish as a community.
January 12, 2022 —
Learning and wellness sessions will share resources, tools and supports for how to work effectively and stay healthy—to flourish as a community.
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Return to in-person working and learning, only fully vaccinated allowed on campus
November 26, 2021 —
After almost two years, we are excited to be returning to in-person working, coming together as an on-campus community. In-person classes for students will begin at the start of Winter Term. To support this, all employees and students are required to be fully vaccinated and upload their proof of vaccination to be on campus.
November 26, 2021 —
After almost two years, we are excited to be returning to in-person working, coming together as an on-campus community. In-person classes for students will begin at the start of Winter Term. To support this, all employees and students are required to be fully vaccinated and upload their proof of vaccination to be on campus.
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Remote work program for Winter Term 2022
November 17, 2021 —
Newly announced program will allow some eligible support staff to work remotely
November 17, 2021 —
Newly announced program will allow some eligible support staff to work remotely
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Make the most of your winter break
November 16, 2021 —
The upcoming THRIVE session will share tools and tips that will help us become more intentional with our time, so we can ultimately spend more time doing the things we want to.
November 16, 2021 —
The upcoming THRIVE session will share tools and tips that will help us become more intentional with our time, so we can ultimately spend more time doing the things we want to.
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‘Real growth, great insights and real skills’: UM Management Fundamentals Program nurtures leaders
October 14, 2021 —
The program is offered through Learning and Organizational Development and strengthens leadership abilities and provides valuable skills for current managers and supervisors and others who want to prepare for future leadership roles.
October 14, 2021 —
The program is offered through Learning and Organizational Development and strengthens leadership abilities and provides valuable skills for current managers and supervisors and others who want to prepare for future leadership roles.
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Retirement planning sessions offered for faculty and staff
September 29, 2021 —
Speakers will provide information on a number of topics including an overview of the Pension Plan, the pension benefit payout options available, wills and estate planning and retiree benefits.
September 29, 2021 —
Speakers will provide information on a number of topics including an overview of the Pension Plan, the pension benefit payout options available, wills and estate planning and retiree benefits.
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Prioritize your health and wellbeing during Healthy Workplace Month
September 28, 2021 —
October is Healthy Workplace Month in Canada. Here are some ideas to celebrate your wellbeing at work by taking time to relax, learn, laugh and connect with colleagues.
September 28, 2021 —
October is Healthy Workplace Month in Canada. Here are some ideas to celebrate your wellbeing at work by taking time to relax, learn, laugh and connect with colleagues.
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Settlement reached between UM and AESES on behalf of employees laid off in Summer 2020
September 15, 2021 —
Over the past 18 months, the COVID-19 pandemic has presented a number of challenges for the University of Manitoba community. Within days of the arrival of COVID-19 in Manitoba, UM’s campuses were shut down forcing the temporary suspension of many operations. We switched to remote learning and most employees began working from home. This was a drastic and sudden change for all employees at UM.
September 15, 2021 —
Over the past 18 months, the COVID-19 pandemic has presented a number of challenges for the University of Manitoba community. Within days of the arrival of COVID-19 in Manitoba, UM’s campuses were shut down forcing the temporary suspension of many operations. We switched to remote learning and most employees began working from home. This was a drastic and sudden change for all employees at UM.