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• HR Round Up, March 2024

  28 March 2024 · new employment legislation, visa rule changes, rLW rates, new admin network · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• New employment rights from 6 April 2024

  28 March 2024 · Four family friendly policy changes to be aware of

• Changes to UK visa rules

  27 March 2024 · Implementing the Government’s new immigration rules

• The composition of academic recruitment panels

  26 March 2024 · Changes to guidance from 1 April 2024

• Implementing the latest real Living Wage rate

  25 March 2024 · New rate to be implemented on 1 April 2024

• Pre-Retirement Seminar: Planning for the Future

  24 March 2024 · Are you considering retirement? Join our information seminars running in May, June and July.

• Do you provide administrative support to people processes?

  14 March 2024 · Join our new People Administrators’ Network

• Ramadan 2024 - 10 March to 10 April

  10 March 2024 · Wishing all our Muslim colleagues a blessed Ramadan and Eid Mubarak

• New guidance pages for trans staff

  8 March 2024 · Supporting our trans and non-binary community

• International Women's Day 2024

  4 March 2024 · Celebrate this year's International Women's day with events on campus and in the wider York community

• HR Round Up, February 2024

  29 February 2024 · Academic Promotions Review, reminder on Speak Up policy, trans awareness training · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Academic Promotions Review

  24 February 2024 · New criteria, process and policy launching in June 2024

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  21 February 2024 · Nominations for HR's Making the Difference Award are open until 5 March

• Team leader/supervisor programme

  15 February 2024 · Expressions of interest open until 31 May 2024

• Race Equality Week 2024

  5 February 2024 · The theme for Race Equality Week 2024 is #ListenActChange

• National Apprenticeship Week

  1 February 2024 · Find out how you can develop your career

• HR Round Up, January 2024

  31 January 2024 · Dashboard training, mandatory recruitment training, NI changes, USS changes · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• LGBTQ+ History Month 2024

  30 January 2024 · Raising awareness of the community's history, lives and experiences in education, culture, and society.

• Dashboard training session

  26 January 2024 · Find our more about the casual worker booking system

• Involved in recruitment and selection?

  15 January 2024 · Make sure you are up to date on your training

• HR Round Up, December 2023

  22 December 2023 · NI reductions, USS contribution rates, RtW checks temporary location change · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Celebrating Athena Swan success

  8 December 2023 · New Bronze Athena Swan award for Sociology

• Call for events - LGBT+ History Month February 2024

  6 December 2023 · Help celebrate LGBT+ History Month 2024 by raising awareness, attending and organising events in your own department

• HR Round Up, November 2023

  30 November 2023 · HR xmas deadlines, promotions webinar, Disability History Month · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• LinkedIn Learning - curated learning for your development

  28 November 2023 · An opportunity to find out more about the platform, the curated pathways and collections and the curator role.

• Academic Promotions Information Session

  21 November 2023 · Watch the recording of the 2023 webinar

• 2023 Christmas Deadlines in HR

  17 November 2023 · Key dates for payroll, recruitment and right to work activity

• Disability History Month 2023

  16 November 2023 · Celebrating the lives and achievements of disabled people

• Apply now for Springboard

  14 November 2023 · Apply now for Springboard, the personal development programme specifically developed and written for women

• Trans Awareness Week

  13 November 2023 · 13 - 19 November & Trans Day of Rememberance on 20 November

• Interested in applying for academic promotion?

  2 November 2023 · Join the information session on 13 November

• Interested in being a mentor or mentee?

  1 November 2023 · An opportunity to get involved in mentoring

• HR Round Up, October 2023

  31 October 2023 · Academic promotion webinar, Temp Pool reminder, Athena Swan Culture survey extended deadline · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  30 October 2023 · Nominations for HR's Making the Difference Award are open until 28 November

• Managing people in a hybrid workplace

  26 October 2023 · Connection, community and wellbeing

• Apply for Academic Promotion

  16 October 2023 · Applications are now open for the 2023-24 Academic Promotions process

• Celebrating Athena Swan success

  10 October 2023 · Congratulations to the Department of History and the School for Business and Society

• Black History Month: October 2023

  3 October 2023 · We're celebrating Black History Month 2023 throughout October

• HR Round Up, September 2023

  29 September 2023 · EDI data, Rewarding Excellence 2023, flu jab reimbursement · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Outcomes of the 2022-23 Academic Promotions Round

  28 September 2023 · Celebrating the outcomes of the 2022-23 cycle

• Claim back the cost of your flu jab

  27 September 2023 · Colleagues choosing to have a flu jab this year can be reimbursed via the expenses process

• Team leader/supervisor programme

  25 September 2023 · Submit your expression of interest by 29 October 2023

• USS Annual Member Statements

  22 September 2023 · Webinar to help you understand your statement

• Update from the Vice-Chancellor and UCU York Executive Committee

  21 September 2023 · A copy of the all staff email sent on 21 September 2023

• Bi Visibility Day - 23 September 2023

  18 September 2023 · Recognising and celebrating the bisexual community, and the history of bisexuality

• HR Round Up, August 2023

  31 August 2023 · New family friendly policies, supporting ED&I data collection, Rewarding Excellence, Rewards Extra · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Rewards Extra: benefit selection 2023

  31 August 2023 · The annual benefit selection window is open from 1 - 30 September 2023

• Rewarding Excellence 2023

  29 August 2023 · Reward staff for outstanding long-term performance

• Rewards Extra drop in session and annual renewal

  21 August 2023 · Making the most of employee benefits

• Changes to collection of staff data on equality, diversity and inclusion characteristics

  18 August 2023 · Changes to collection; an updated range of questions; changes to data supplied to HESA

• Pre-Retirement Seminar: Planning for the Future

  17 August 2023 · Are you considering retirement? Join our information seminar on 11 & 12 December

• New Family Support Leave Policy

  16 August 2023 · Enhancements to parental leave

• Carrying forward annual leave

  15 August 2023 · Colleagues can carry up to 10 days into the 2023/24 leave year

• Introducing the new University Carers' Fund

  9 August 2023 · New fund as part of family-friendly initiatves

• Collaborative Leadership Programme

  31 July 2023 · Applications are now open for 2023/24 cohorts

• HR Round Up, July 2023

  31 July 2023 · Pay uplift reminder, leave in special circumstances, Dashboard training, collaborative leadership programme · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Athena Swan success in the Department of Politics

  27 July 2023 · Congratulations to colleagues on achieveing their Bronze Renewal Award

• Public and community leave

  26 July 2023 · Did you know you may be eligible for paid community leave?

• Career development resources for Professional Support Staff

  24 July 2023 · Explore resources as part of your PDR discussion

• 2023-24 pay uplift

  18 July 2023 · A reminder of this year's arrangements

• HR Operations Support

  12 July 2023 · How do I contact my HR Adviser?

• HR Round Up, June 2023

  30 June 2023 · VS information, 2023 PDR process, new reasonable adjustments process · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• New reasonable adjustments process for staff

  29 June 2023 · support for staff with a disability or long term health condition

• Message from the VC and UCU York Executive Committee

  28 June 2023 · A copy of the all staff email sent on 28 June 2023

• Involved in recruitment and selection?

  21 June 2023 · Make sure you are up to date on your training

• Refugee Week 2023: 19 - 25 June

  19 June 2023 · The University will be holding a number of events to celebrate and raise awareness of issues affecting refugees and asylum seekers

• University Finances Update

  12 June 2023 ·

• HR Round Up, May 2023

  31 May 2023 · Light touch PDR, MAB reporting, USS data breach · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  31 May 2023 · Nominations for HR's Making the Difference Award are open until 5 July

• Pride Month: June 2023

  26 May 2023 · The University will celebrate pride month with a variety of events on campus and in the city

• Performance & Development Review (PDR) 2023

  16 May 2023 · Colleagues encouraged to take a light touch approach

• Mental Health Awareness Week, 15 - 21 May

  15 May 2023 · The theme of this year's awareness week is anxiety

• Talent pool recruitment: webinar recording

  12 May 2023 · Exploring the benefits of recruiting from the talent pool

• Interested in being a mentor or mentee?

  2 May 2023 · An opportunity to get involved in mentoring

• Deaf Awareness Week

  1 May 2023 · This year's theme is access to communication

• HR Round Up, April 2023

  30 April 2023 · Role review changes, employing student visa holders, leaver notifications · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Improvements to the Role Review Process

  28 April 2023 · More efficient approach launching on 14 May

• Professorial Pay Review and Professorial Promotions 2023

  24 April 2023 · Applications are now open for the 2023 processes

• Leaver notification forms

  21 April 2023 · Please complete leaver notifications as early as possible

• HR Round Up, March 2023

  31 March 2023 · Talent pool webinar, pre-retirement seminar, pay uplift details, prof promotions coming soon · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Trans Day of Visibility: 31 March 2023

  31 March 2023 · We can all play a part in supporting trans students and staff and making the University an inclusive space

• Are you making the most of talent pool recruitment?

  30 March 2023 · Webinar for managers on the benefits of recruiting from the talent pool

• Pre-Retirement Seminar: Planning for the Future

  29 March 2023 · Are you considering retirement? Join our information seminar on 17 & 18 July

• Ramadan 2023: 22 March to 20/21 April

  22 March 2023 · Wishing all our Muslim colleagues a blessed Ramadan and Eid Mubarak

• University of York Pension Fund: get involved

  14 March 2023 · Put your name forward by 31 March for Member Nominated Director election

• International Women's Day 2023

  8 March 2023 · Celebrate this year's International Women's Day with events on campus and in the wider York community

• 2023-24 pay uplift

  6 March 2023 · What the pay uplift means for you

• HR Round Up, February 2023

  28 February 2023 · Industrial action, Union Black online module, HR MTD · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Race Equality Week, 6 -12 February

  7 February 2023 · This year's theme is 'It's Everyone's Business'. Take part in the 5 day challenge

• LGBT+ History Month 2023

  1 February 2023 · The University is celebrating LGBT+ History Month with a range of events throughout February

• HR Round Up, January 2023

  31 January 2023 · Industrial action, strikes in other sectors, real Living Wage, Rainbow Network · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  30 January 2023 · Nominations for HR's Making the Difference Award are open until 6 March

• School teacher and rail strikes

  25 January 2023 · Advice for staff who will be affected

• Staff network announces new name: The Rainbow Alliance

  18 January 2023 · The staff LGBTI+ Matters network has changed its name to the Rainbow Alliance

• Implementing the latest real Living Wage rate

  4 January 2023 · New rate effective from 1 January 2023

• HR Round Up, December 2022

  23 December 2022 · Academic promotions deadlines, Athena Swan award for Health Sciences, Linkedin Learning · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• HR Round Up, November 2022

  30 November 2022 · industrial action latest, HR Xmas deadlines, join the pay gap working group, overseas working · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• 2022 Christmas Deadlines in HR

  29 November 2022 · Key dates for payroll, recruitment and right to work activity

• Do you want to join the Pay Gap Working Group?

  28 November 2022 · Help us to eliminate the gender, disability and ethnicity pay gaps

• Extra bank holiday to mark the King’s coronation

  24 November 2022 · Arrangements for the additional bank holiday on Monday 8 May 2023

• UK Disability History Month: 16 November - 16 December

  21 November 2022 · This year's theme is Disability, Health and Wellbeing

• Trans Awareness Week

  13 November 2022 · 13 - 19 November & Trans Day of Rememberance on 20 November

• Interested in being a mentor or mentee?

  1 November 2022 · An opportunity to get involved in mentoring

• HR Round Up, October 2022

  31 October 2022 · RtW, flu jab reimbursement, self-service recruitment, apply for spingboard, rewarding excellence nominations · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Refreshed “Speak Up” policy

  31 October 2022 · Following a recent review, the updated whistleblowing policy is now live on the HR webpages

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  26 October 2022 · Nominations for HR's Making the Difference Award are open until 30 November

• Deadline for approving casual worker timesheets

  25 October 2022 · Approval required by 11.59pm on the 17th of each month

• Delays in the role review process

  21 October 2022 · All our 2022 panel dates are now fully booked

• Interested in joining our recruiter pool?

  20 October 2022 · A call for recruiters to support talent pool campaigns

• Apply for Academic Promotion

  17 October 2022 · Applications are now open for the 2022-23 Academic Promotions process

• Returning to on campus right to work checks

  12 October 2022 · A change in Home Office guidance, effective from 1 October 2022

• Apply now: Springboard

  11 October 2022 · Apply now for Springboard, the personal development programme specifically developed and written for women

• Claim back the cost of your flu jab

  6 October 2022 · Colleagues choosing to have a flu jab this year can be reimbursed via the expenses process

• Black History Month: October 2022

  3 October 2022 · We are celebrating Black History Month throughout October

• HR Round Up, September 2022

  30 September 2022 · New HR Ops structure, new HR Partner role, new leavers policy, remote working survey · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• The new HR Operations structure

  29 September 2022 · Details on how operational HR support will be structured from 1 October

• The new role of the HR Partners

  29 September 2022 · The HRPs will be aligned the People & Organisational Development Team

• Rewarding Excellence nominations 2022

  27 September 2022 · Rewarding staff for outstanding long-term performance

• Covid-19 and sickness absence triggers

  26 September 2022 · Covid related absences do count towards sickness absence triggers

• Final transition to self-service recruitment

  23 September 2022 · All new vacancies will be managed via self-service from 1 November

• Arrangements for the public holiday on Monday 19 September

  12 September 2022 ·

• New leavers policy now available

  9 September 2022 · Guidance for managing the end of the employment relationship

• HR Round Up, August 2022

  31 August 2022 · Changes in HR Ops, visa delays, PDR reporting deadline, rewards extra renewal window · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• LinkedIn Learning: September collection

  29 August 2022 · Explore resources on change and wellbeing

• Delays in visa processing

  26 August 2022 · Allow extra time for obtaining work permissions

• Recruitment panel and shortlisting requirements

  25 August 2022 · Changes to reduce the workload pressures in recruitment

• Rewards Extra: benefit selection 2022

  24 August 2022 · The annual benefit selection window is open from 1 - 30 September 2022

• Improving how we organise operational HR support

  23 August 2022 · From 1 October 2022, we will be changing how we organise and assign operational HR support

• Pre-Retirement Seminar: Planning for the Future - 5 & 6 December 2022

  15 August 2022 · If you're considering retirement this seminar is here to support you.

• 2022 pay negotiations

  3 August 2022 · A minimum increase of 3% for staff in grades 1-8

• Rewards Extra drop in session

  30 July 2022 · Find out more about your employee benefits and get help accessing the app

• HR Round Up, July 2022

  29 July 2022 · Talent pool recruitment, dashboard deadlines, report & support tool, recruitment self-service · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Talent pool recruitment latest

  29 July 2022 · Opportunity for current grade 4 staff members

• Staff Report & Support tool

  28 July 2022 · A new tool for reporting misconduct will be available to staff from 1 August

• Change in deadlines for casual worker timesheets

  27 July 2022 · Monthly deadlines to change by 1 day starting in August

• Moving to FlexiLeave for the 2022-23 leave year

  26 July 2022 · All staff will use Flexileave from October 2022

• Self-service recruitment now available to all recruiters

  20 July 2022 · Check out the new web guidance and try self-service recruitment for your next vacancy

• Interested in being a coach?

  5 July 2022 · We are seeking coaches to join the coaching pool

• HR Round Up, June 2022

  30 June 2022 · PDR, MSA job templates, fit notes, career development resources · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Career development resources now live

  20 June 2022 · Explore the brand new materials for professional support staff and watch the launch webinar

• Performance and Development Review (PDR) 2022

  17 June 2022 · All staff should have a PDR between July and October 2022

• Pride Month June 2022

  14 June 2022 · The University marks pride month with flag raising and pride parade

• Additional leave day and exceptional payment for staff

  10 June 2022 · Recognising staff contribution over two challenging years

• HR Round Up, May 2022

  31 May 2022 · Career development webinar, recruitment self service, grade 4 talent pool, pensions re-enrollment · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Self-service recruitment: project update

  30 May 2022 · Departments wanted for second phase of the pilot

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  27 May 2022 · Nominations for HR's Making the Difference Award are open until 5 July

• Planned downtime for the LMS

  25 May 2022 · Potential downtime of up to 24 hours starting Wednesday 1 June at 5pm

• Launch of new career development resources

  23 May 2022 · Join us on 8 June for the launch of brand new career resources for professional support staff

• Strategic Change Programme

  20 May 2022 · Stay up to date with news of the University's Strategic Change Programme

• Professorial pay review and promotions 2022

  18 May 2022 · Applications are now open for the 2022 processes

• New job templates now available

  10 May 2022 · Explore the library of Managerial, Specialist & Administrative job templates

• Interested in being a mentor or mentee?

  4 May 2022 · An opportunity to get involved in mentoring

• Save on day-to-day spending with Rewards Extra

  28 April 2022 · Use Rewards Extra's everyday discounts to save money on your weekly shop

• Contacting the HR Operations Team

  25 April 2022 · Please direct queries to the central email address hr-operations@york.ac.uk

• HR Round Up Special: Recruitment Improvements

  22 April 2022 · Details of the improvements being made to the recruitment process. Register for the upcoming webinar · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Introducing talent pool recruitment

  22 April 2022 · Get involved with our inital grade 4 trial

• HR Round Up, March 2022

  31 March 2022 · Covid protective measures, latest Living Wage rate, EDI glossary, pension consultation · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Glossary of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Terminology

  15 March 2022 · New resource providing a helpful starting point for expanding knowledge in ED&I

• Pre-Retirement Seminar: Planning for the Future - 11 & 12 July 2022

  11 March 2022 · If you're considering retirement this seminar is here to support you.

• Implementing the latest real Living Wage rate

  9 March 2022 · New rate to be implemented on 1 April 2022

• International Women's Day 2022

  4 March 2022 · Celebrate this year's International Women's Day with events on campus and in the wider York community

• HR Round Up, February 2022

  28 February 2022 · Remote working policy, covid secure measures, International Women's Day, Menopause Awareness · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Menopause Awareness for Men

  25 February 2022 · Session for those who won’t physically experience menopause but who wish to increase their awareness and support others

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  16 February 2022 · Nominations for HR's Making the Difference Award are open until 16 March

• Recruiting for Dignity Contacts

  4 February 2022 · The Equality and Diversity Office are recruiting a network of Dignity Contacts across the University

• LGBT+ History Month 2022

  1 February 2022 · The University is celebrating LGBT+ History Month with a range of events throughout February

• HR Round Up, January 2022

  31 January 2022 · extended covid-19 contingency measures, UoY pension consultation, industrial action · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Time to Talk Day 2022

  27 January 2022 · On Thursday 3 February it is Time to Talk Day, an initiative run by Mind and Rethink Mental Illness

• Employee benefits to support your financial wellbeing in 2022

  7 January 2022 · Salary linked loans and savings provided by Salaryfinance

• HR Round Up, December 2021

  17 December 2021 · Covid reporting, new HR Operations email, disability awareness, pension consultations · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• The role of the Dean in recruitment and selection

  17 December 2021 · Improving the efficiency of the academic recruitment process

• Covid-19 reporting arrangements over the winter break

  15 December 2021 · Please continue to report staff cases of covid-19

• New method for contacting the HR Operations team

  14 December 2021 · Please direct queries to the central email address hr-operations@york.ac.uk

• Applying for employee benefits in December?

  1 December 2021 · Application deadlines apply to certain benefits ahead of the winter break

• HR Round Up, November 2021

  30 November 2021 · Industrial action, HR December deadlines, Flu jabs, Living wage accreditaton · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• New Living Wage rate announced

  29 November 2021 · The Living Wage foundation has announced a new rate of £9.90

• Planning Right to Work checks in December

  25 November 2021 · Arrangements for RtW checks in preparation for the winter break

• Disability History Month

  24 November 2021 · Disability History month 2021 runs from 18 November until 20 December

• Maximise Black Friday savings with Rewards Extra

  17 November 2021 · Use the employee benefits platform to increase your savings!

• Claim back the cost of your flu jab

  16 November 2021 · Colleagues choosing to have a flu jab this year can be reimbursed via the expenses process

• 2021 Christmas Deadlines in HR

  11 November 2021 · Key dates for payroll and recruitment activity

• Living Wage accreditation

  10 November 2021 · The University has received accreditation as a real Living Wage employer

• Rewards Extra webinar recording

  8 November 2021 · Learn more about the Rewards Extra benefits platform

• Interested in being a mentor or mentee?

  2 November 2021 · An opportunity to get involved in mentoring

• HR Round Up, October 2021

  29 October 2021 · New HR Director, extended winter break, sprinboard applications open · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Extended winter break 2021-22

  27 October 2021 · This Christmas we want as many staff as possible to have a coordinated two-week break to rest and recharge

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  27 October 2021 · Nominations for the Making the Difference Award are open until 2 December

• Apply now: Springboard

  25 October 2021 · Apply now for Springboard, the personal development programme specifically developed and written for women

• How the University is tackling pay, casualisation, pay gaps, workload and wellbeing

  12 October 2021 ·

• Apply for Academic Promotion

  11 October 2021 · Applications are now open for the 2021-22 Academic Promotions process

• Rewarding Excellence nominations 2021

  4 October 2021 · Reward staff for outstanding long-term performance

• HR Round Up, September 2021

  30 September 2021 · New leave management system, track and trace changes, additional public holiday in 2022 · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• New leave management system

  28 September 2021 · Over 20 departments will start using the new leave management system from 1 October

• Update on reporting staff cases of Covid-19

  27 September 2021 · Colleagues should continue to report cases of Covid-19 but track and trace will now be conducted by the NHS

• The new Rewards Extra platform has arrived!

  14 September 2021 · Explore your employee benefits on the brand new platform and app

• Additional public holiday in 2022

  10 September 2021 · Extra bank holiday on Friday 3 June to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

• Pre-retirement Seminar: Planning for the future - 6 & 7 December 2021

  9 September 2021 · If you're considering retirement this seminar is there to support you.

• Rewards Extra webinar

  1 September 2021 · Join us on 14 September for a tour of the new employee benefits platform and app

• HR Round Up, August 2021

  31 August 2021 · 2021 NPA, in person RtW checks, Rewards Extra, Academic Promotion dates · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Leave management: adoption of single system

  30 August 2021 · University to adopt a single leave management system across all departments

• In person right to work checks deferred

  27 August 2021 · Last minute government announcement postpones in person RtW checks until 5 April 2022

• New telephone number for Health Assured helpline

  26 August 2021 · Our employee assistance provider has a new phone number

• The 2021 - 2022 Academic Promotions process

  18 August 2021 · Applications for this year's academic promotions process will open in October

• National Pay Award 2021

  10 August 2021 · Minimum increase of 1.5% for staff in grades 1-8

• Rewards Extra is moving!

  9 August 2021 · From early September, access your employee benefits via the brand new portal and app

• HR Round Up, July 2021

  31 July 2021 · Health assessments, people's pension changes, new health and wellbeing resources · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Health Assessment Guidance for staff reconnecting on campus

  30 July 2021 · Occupational Health guidance with a particular emphasis on those who are immunocompromised / clinically vulnerable

• Reporting staff cases of Covid-19

  13 July 2021 · Colleagues should continue to utilise the University’s Covid-19 track and trace process

• Right to Work checks from 1 July 2021

  7 July 2021 · New right to work arrangements for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens

• Performance and Development Review - support for reviewers

  1 July 2021 · Training video and drop in sessions to support reviewers with the 2021 process

• HR Round Up, June 2021

  30 June 2021 · remote working manager guidance, real Living wage, PDR training, USS webinar recording · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Real living wage and enhanced pension provision

  28 June 2021 · The University is seeking accreditation to become a real Living Wage employer from August 2021

• In person right to work checks won't resume until 1 September

  18 June 2021 · The government has confirmed that remote RtW arrangements will be extended

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  16 June 2021 · Nominations for the Making the Difference Award are open until 14 July

• Changes to redeployment notification emails

  9 June 2021 · New google group for staff at risk of redundancy

• 30 June deadline for EU Settlement Scheme

  7 June 2021 · A reminder to colleagues to apply by 30 June 2021

• HR Round Up, May 2021

  28 May 2021 · ATAS, professorial promotions, deadline for EU settlement scheme, RTW changes · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Professorial pay review and professorial promotion 2021

  25 May 2021 · Both processes will be run in 2021

• Expansion of Academic Technology Approval Scheme

  19 May 2021 · The Government has expanded the ATAS Scheme to include certain research staff

• Changes to right to work checks from 21 June

  14 May 2021 · Right to work processes to change in line with the easing of lockdown restrictions

• Managing fatigue - volunteers wanted for pilot

  11 May 2021 · Occupational Health are seeking volunteers for a pilot on managing fatigue

• Interested in being a mentor or mentee?

  5 May 2021 · An opportunity to get involved in mentoring

• HR Round Up, April 2021

  30 April 2021 · Right to work changes, covid vaccinations, PDR 2021 · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Help with applying to the EU Settlement Scheme

  26 April 2021 · The City of York Council can help you with your application

• Are your details up to date?

  22 April 2021 · Log into Myview to check your information is correct

• Performance and Development Review (PDR) 2021

  16 April 2021 · All staff should have a PDR between July and October 2021

• Return to campus survey results

  14 April 2021 · A summary of survey results and next steps

• Absence associated with Covid-19 vaccinations

  8 April 2021 · Supporting colleagues during the Covid-19 vaccination programme

• HR Round Up, March 2021

  31 March 2021 · Supporting staff as lockdown eases, return to campus survey, annual leave guidance · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Return to campus survey

  24 March 2021 · Provide your working preferences to help us plan future working arrangements

• Annual Leave guidance 2020-21

  23 March 2021 · Staff are encouraged to continue to take their annual leave entitlement

• Pre-retirement Seminar: Planning for the future - 12 and 13 July 2021

  5 March 2021 · If you're considering retirement this seminar is there to support you.

• HR Round Up, February 2021

  26 February 2021 · employing staff overseas, NMW changes 2021, promotion deadlines · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• National Minimum wage changes 2021

  24 February 2021 · In April 2021, the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage will increase

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  15 February 2021 · Nominations for the Making the Difference Award are open until 15 March

• Rewards Extra - financial benefits

  10 February 2021 · It is now quicker and easier to explore our optional financial benefits

• Health Assured webinar recording

  4 February 2021 · Learn more about the University's employee assistance programme

• Time to Talk Day 2021

  2 February 2021 · On Thursday 4 February it is Time to Talk Day, an initiative by Time to Change

• HR Round Up, January 2021

  29 January 2021 · Supporting staff during lockdown, academic promotion, USS, wellbeing wiki · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• A tribute to Janet Haffegee

  25 January 2021 · It is with great sadness that we announce that our lovely colleague, Janet Haffegee, passed away on 21 January 2021.

• Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS): 2020 valuation

  14 January 2021 · University of York response to proposals for 2020 USS valuation

• Erecruiter new manager portal

  17 December 2020 · We'll be launching the new eRecruiter manager portal in the New Year.

• Health Assured webinar

  17 December 2020 · Learn more about the University’s employee assistance programme on 28 January.

• Support and advice over the festive period

  15 December 2020 · The holiday season can be a source of stress for some.

• Skilled Worker Sponsorship

  8 December 2020 · Changes to recruitment due to UKVI points based immigration system

• Planning Right to Work checks in December

  27 November 2020 · Arrangements for RtW checks in preparation for the Christmas break

• Christmas Deadlines in HR

  19 November 2020 · Key dates for payroll and recruitment activity

• Guidance for clinically extremely vulnerable staff

  16 November 2020 · Guidance for vulnerable staff, in line with new national guidelines

• Rewarding Excellence nominations

  16 November 2020 · Reward staff for outstanding long-term performance

• Extended Christmas period 2020/21

  6 November 2020 · There will be an extended Christmas period from Friday 18 December to Monday 4 January 2021.

• Frequently asked questions about 2020/21 extended Christmas period

  5 November 2020 · The University will remain open for essential operations and services across Christmas and New Year.

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  2 November 2020 · Nominations for the Making the Difference Award are open until 1 December

• Help with applying to the EU Settlement Scheme

  28 October 2020 · Drop-in sessions on campus with Citizens Advice Bureau

• Digital Accessibility Tutorial

  27 October 2020 · The University's Digital Accessibility Tutorial is an animated online introduction to producing digital content that is universally accessible

• Movember: men's health awareness

  26 October 2020 · Men's mental and physical health highlighted this Movember

• Interested in being a mentor or mentee?

  23 October 2020 · An opportunity to get involved in mentoring

• Reporting staff cases of COVID-19

  6 October 2020 · How staff should report instances of coronavirus as we return to campus

• Managing the team's mental health webinar

  2 October 2020 · A webinar for line managers focused on supporting the team's mental health through lockdown

• Pre-Retirement Seminar: Planning for the Future - 2 and 3 December 2020

  21 September 2020 · If you've considered retirement this seminar is there to support you.

• Rewards Extra: New employee benefits

  27 August 2020 · The University has introduced a range of new benefits, focussing on health and financial wellbeing

• Apply now: Action learning sets

  14 August 2020 · Action learning sets can help collectively discuss real issues and devise solutions

• Apply now: Springboard

  7 August 2020 · Apply by 12 Noon on Friday 18 September 2020 for a place on the Springboard programme

• Motivating self and the team

  3 August 2020 · A workshop for line managers focused on motivation for yourself and your team

• Let’s talk about race and racism

  31 July 2020 · New resources to encourage ongoing dialogue amongst the University community about race equality and racism.

• Coronavirus and staff absence: changes to reporting

  21 July 2020 · We are changing how staff should report instances of coronavirus from 27 July

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  15 July 2020 · Nominations for the Making the Difference Award are open until 28 July

• New Health Assured app for Android and iOS

  10 July 2020 · Health Assured have released a new app, replacing their older version called Health-E-Hub

• System support change for Kronos, time and attendance system

  25 June 2020 · From Monday 3 August 2020, system support for Kronos will be provided by the HR Systems Team.

• New learning and development wiki

  24 June 2020 · The POD team have put together online learning resources to support your continued development while remote working

• Right to work checks update (Covid-19)

  12 June 2020 · Please read this update on right to work checks during Covid-19

• Dashboard will be unavailable between 10-12 July

  8 June 2020 · The system for booking casual workers will be offline for a weekend for server upgrades

• HR Round Up, May 2020

  30 May 2020 · Voluntary options, equality monitoring, men's health, Athena SWAN · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Business Analysis Tools and Techniques Mash-Up

  22 May 2020 · An interactive workshop on Business Analysis and its effective use

• Collecting occupational health information for new starters

  22 May 2020 · From 26 May we will be improving our procedures for collecting this information.

• Mental health awareness week: Kindness

  18 May 2020 · Never has it been so important that we show kindness to ourselves but also to others.

• Mental health awareness week: 18-24 May

  12 May 2020 · This year's theme is kindness.

• Management coaching

  5 May 2020 · Talk through your approach to new challenges with a qualified coach

• Make Every Minute Count: 'Lean' for Higher Education

  4 May 2020 · Learn about the 'eight wastes of lean' in the latest of our 'In a Nutshell' sessions

• HR Round Up, April 2020

  1 May 2020 · Home working, equality monitoring, Task Board, Ramadan, PDR, casual workers · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Performance and development review (PDR): update for 2020

  1 May 2020 · Formal PDR processes are not considered a necessity this year

• Pre-Retirement Seminar: Planning for the Future - 28 July 2020

  21 April 2020 · If you've considered retirement this seminar is there to support you.

• Business critical recruitment: guidance for departments

  3 April 2020 · Revised authorisation process for staffing requests

• HR Round Up, March 2020

  3 April 2020 · Home working, annual leave, absence reporting, recruitment pause, payslips · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Annual leave guidance for 2019-20

  1 April 2020 · Although many holiday plans will have been disrupted, staff are encouraged to continue taking their annual leave.

• Managing your wellbeing while working remotely

  25 March 2020 · People and Organisational Development have pulled together resources to support your wellbeing while working remotely

• Apply now for So You Want to be a Manager

  16 March 2020 · Aimed at those who have never supervised or managed before and who want to explore what it's like to take on such a role.

• Employee assistance programme reminder

  13 March 2020 · Need support from the employee assistance programme? Find out more about Health Assured

• Help with applying to the EU Settlement Scheme

  9 March 2020 · Drop-in sessions on campus with City of York Council and Citizens Advice

• National minimum wage changes 2020

  2 March 2020 · In April 2020, the national minimum wage rises which impacts casual, apprenticeship and intern rates

• HR Round Up, February 2020

  28 February 2020 · University mental health day, eRecruiter update, national minimum wage increase effects, digital pay slips and more. · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  28 February 2020 · Nominate a HR staff member / team for an award

• Single sign-on for recruiting managers: 16 March

  28 February 2020 · From 16 March, you will be able to sign in to eRecruiter with your usual username and password.

• University mental health day: 5 March

  28 February 2020 · Thursday, 5 March, is University Mental Health Day and there are a range of events for staff and students.

• UCU industrial action: message to staff

  17 February 2020 · Industrial action over pay and pensions is due to begin on 20 February

• Time to talk day, Thursday 6 February

  5 February 2020 · On Thursday, 6 February, it is time to talk day an initiative by Time for Change

• HR Round Up, January 2020

  31 January 2020 · eRecruiter SSO; UoY Pension Fund directorships; HR departmental forum; apprenticeships · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• University of York Pension Fund, get involved

  16 January 2020 · Are you a member of the University of York Pension Fund, and want to help run your scheme?

• HR Round Up, December 2019

  23 December 2019 · So you want to be a manager?; How to..have a one-to-one meeting; academic promotions · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Additional guidance and tools for managing performance

  20 December 2019 · 'How to' guides on one-to-one and informal capability meetings

• Apply now for So You Want to be a Manager

  16 December 2019 · Aimed at those who have never supervised or managed before and who want to explore what it's like to take on such a role.

• Message from the VC and the Joint Presidents of the York branch of UCU

  5 December 2019 · Agreement on reporting and staging of strike pay deductions

• 2020-2021 Academic Promotions process improvements

  3 December 2019 · New changes to 2020-2021 academic promotions process

• UCU industrial action: message to staff

  14 November 2019 · Industrial action over pay and pensions is due to begin on 25 November

• Men's Health Initiative launch event

  12 November 2019 · Come along to the launch of the Men's Health initiative on 27 November

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  7 November 2019 · Nominations for the Making the Difference Award are open until 2 December

• EU Settlement Scheme iOS app released

  6 November 2019 · An iOS version of the EU Exit: ID Document Check App now available

• HR Round Up, October 2019

  31 October 2019 · Brexit and EU settlement scheme, recruitment updates, new guidance · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Recruitment project update: Candidate pools

  31 October 2019 · First phase of candidate pool goes live from 28 October

• Dashboard user drop-in sessions

  29 October 2019 · Drop-in sessions for Dashboard users

• Movember: men's health awareness

  28 October 2019 · Men's mental and physical health highlighted this Movember

• Interested in being a mentor or mentee?

  22 October 2019 · An opportunity to get involved in mentoring

• Bone density screening, November 2019

  21 October 2019 · The Osteoporosis Assessment Service are on campus in November for one day

• Menopause guidance now available

  11 October 2019 · New guidance is now available to support staff and line managers

• World Mental Health Day - 10 October 2019

  4 October 2019 · To raise awareness of mental health issues and promote positive change

• Dashboard user drop-in sessions

  3 October 2019 · Drop-in sessions for Dashboard users available on rolling basis

• Help with applying to the EU Settlement Scheme

  1 October 2019 · Drop-in sessions on campus with City of York Council and Citizens Advice

• Casual workers: Ending retrospective bookings

  30 September 2019 · From October we will no longer be able to create retrospective bookings.

• HR Round Up, September 2019

  30 September 2019 · Performance review, end of retrospective bookings, training etc · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Rewarding Excellence nominations

  30 September 2019 · Reward staff for outstanding long-term performance

• Restart a Heart Day - 16 October 2019

  27 September 2019 · Learn about cardiac arrest and how to give CPR

• Recruitment: old job templates no longer accepted from October

  20 September 2019 · We will stop using old job templates from 1 October

• Android devices available from IT for EU Settlement Scheme applicants

  18 September 2019 · Borrow an Android device to speed up your application

• Pre-Retirement Seminar: Planning for the Future - 9 December 2019

  18 September 2019 · If you've considered retirement this seminar is there to support you.

• Update on pay and USS pension

  11 September 2019 · Unions call for action over the pay award and proposed changes to the USS

• Apply now: Leadership in Action

  4 September 2019 · Apply by 9 October for a place on the Leadership in Action programme

• Dashboard now live for bookings and claims

  30 August 2019 · Changes to casual worker arrangements begin from September

• Processing staffing requests during September and October

  30 August 2019 · Some requests may be delayed as we prioritise payroll deadlines

• Recruitment changes: internal vacancies and candidate pools

  30 August 2019 · New processes to make recruitment quicker and easier for departments

• Update on the EU Settlement Scheme

  27 August 2019 · Settlement scheme open until December 2020, even in a no-deal Brexit

• National pay award 2019

  21 August 2019 · Minimum increase of 1.8% for staff in grades 1-8

• Casual workers: changes to how your work at the University is managed

  15 August 2019 · A message to all our casual workers

• Health Assured presentation on the Employee Assistance Programme

  14 August 2019 · Learn more about the support Health Assured offer the University

• Casual Worker Project: Dashboard live for bookings and claims from September

  7 August 2019 · Changes to casual worker arrangements begin from September

• Casual Worker Project: Online training for Dashboard users

  31 July 2019 · A 30 minute package to support staff booking and authorising casual work

• HR Round Up, July 2019

  31 July 2019 · Rewards Extra, Online training for dashboard and USS consultation · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Bone density screening, October 2019

  29 July 2019 · The Osteoporosis Assessment Service are on campus in October

• USS 2018 valuation

  24 July 2019 · A response by the University of York on 2018 valuation proposals

• Rewards Extra: how do you want to take part?

  19 July 2019 · Choose your level of participation in our employee benefits scheme

• The Big Listen

  17 July 2019 · Wednesday 24th July is the Samaritans Big Listen

• Casual Worker Project: Roll-out of Dashboard continues

  12 July 2019 · Online training · Drop-in sessions · Reporting requirements

• Apply now for the Research Leaders programme

  2 July 2019 · You have until noon on 12 August to apply for the programme.

• Employee assistance programme: new provider

  27 June 2019 · From July our assistance programme will be provided by Health Assured

• Performance and development review (PDR): 2019 cycle starts in July

  13 June 2019 · All staff should have their annual review between July and October.

• USS 2018 valuation

  6 June 2019 · A response by the University of York on 2018 valuation proposals

• Apply now for Leading without a team

  5 June 2019 · You have until 11 July to apply for a place on the programme

• Interested in becoming a mentee?

  5 June 2019 · Apply by 10 July to be a mentee on the Mentoring programme

• Become a Rapid Improvement Event (RIE) facilitator

  1 June 2019 · We're looking for volunteers to join the RIE team

• Recruitment: removal of candidate briefs

  31 May 2019 · We will stop using candidate briefs for recruitment from 17 June

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  30 May 2019 · Nominations for the Making the Difference Award are open until 28 June

• Casual Worker Project: Dashboard goes live for new workers and bookings

  28 May 2019 · Worker registration open · Departments to start booking workers

• Christmas closure dates for 2019-20

  21 May 2019 · The University will close from 24 December until 1 January

• Apply now for Management in Action

  16 May 2019 · Aimed at first time, first line managers and supervisors

• Academic Development and Assessment Centres

  14 May 2019 · Applications open for our academic development and assessment centres

• Mental Health Awareness Week 2019

  8 May 2019 · Mental Health Awareness Week runs from 13 May to 19 May 2019

• Leadership and management programme dates 2019/20

  30 April 2019 · Interested in our leadership programmes? Find out when you can apply

• Local resources for staff applying to the EU Settlement Scheme

  30 April 2019 · City of York Council reminds EU citizens of support available

• Pre-Retirement Seminar: Planning for the Future - 9 July 2019

  24 April 2019 · If you've considered retirement this seminar is there to support you.

• Professional@York Forum: enhancing collaboration and continuous improvement

  11 April 2019 · Professional@York forum with 8 breakout sessions

• Casual Worker Project: Benefits for workers

  2 April 2019 · Casual workers should see improvements in their payment experience

• USS 2018 valuation

  20 March 2019 · A response by the University of York on 2018 valuation proposals

• Working from home: guidance for staff

  12 March 2019 · Providing a framework for ad hoc homeworking

• Apply now: Mentoring

  11 March 2019 · Now is your opportunity to apply to become a mentor. Apply today.

• Webinars for EU staff: slides and documents

  8 March 2019 · View information from webinars run by DavidsonMorris for EU staff at York

• Casual Worker Project: March update

  7 March 2019 · Progress with our new casual worker booking and payment system, Dashboard

• Apprenticeship opportunities

  6 March 2019 · Find out more about combining working with a skills development programme

• Using the Athena SWAN data dashboards

  6 March 2019 · A short online introduction to the use of the Athena SWAN data dashboards

• Apply now: So you want to be a manager?

  4 March 2019 · Apply by 1 April for the 'So you want to be a manager?' programme

• HR Round Up, February 2019

  28 February 2019 · Support for EU staff, candidate briefs, sickness absence, casual workers · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Health and Wellbeing event wrap up

  25 February 2019 · About the recent health and wellbeing event on 11 Feb

• Recruitment: removal of candidate briefs

  25 February 2019 · Creating a more streamlined process for candidates, departments and HR

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  19 February 2019 · Staff gone the extra mile? Nominate them.

• Webinars and telephone meetings for EU staff

  18 February 2019 · EU staff can speak to immigration solicitors DavidsonMorris about Brexit

• Manager alerts for frequent, short-term absence

  10 February 2019 · Reminding managers to talk with staff when they reach absence triggers

• Casual Worker Project: January update

  31 January 2019 · Update on progress as we move towards the launch of our new system

• HR Round Up, January 2019

  31 January 2019 · People and Organisational Development, casual workers, health and wellbeing · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• European Temporary Leave to Remain

  30 January 2019 · Scheme announced for EEA citizens arriving in the UK after a no-deal Brexit

• Time to Talk Day 2019

  30 January 2019 · Time to talk day - 7th February 2019

• New phase of EU Settlement Scheme

  16 January 2019 · New public test phase of the EU Settlement Scheme to start on 21 January

• HR Round Up, Mid-January 2019

  15 January 2019 · People and Organisational Development, sickness absence, casual workers · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• The Learning & Development team relaunch as Personal and Organisational Development

  10 January 2019 · Maximising the learning, performance and impact of the entire University

• Apply now to become a mentee on the Mentoring programme

  3 December 2018 · Apply by 19 December to be a mentee on the Mentoring programme

• Android devices available from IT for EU Settlement Scheme applicants

  28 November 2018 · Pilot scheme requires applicants to verify their ID using an Android device

• Updated timeline for Casual Worker Project

  27 November 2018 · Aim is a phased introduction of the new casual worker system in Q2 2019

• Christmas deadlines in HR

  21 November 2018 · Key dates for payroll and job adverts

• Employment Assistance Provider (EAP) questionnaire

  19 November 2018 · Provide feedback by 23 November

• EU settlement scheme pilot for HE staff

  13 November 2018 · More information for EU staff about the UK's Settlement Scheme

• Join us for the Professional@York Awards 2018

  9 November 2018 · On 13 December, the Professional@York Awards happens in Central Hall

• Apply now: Mentoring

  8 November 2018 · Apply by 19 December for a place on the Mentoring programme

• Performance and development review: user survey

  8 November 2018 · Tell us how you found the PDR process

• York's response to UUK's consultation on JEP recommendations

  30 October 2018 · HEIs were asked to respond to the Joint Expert Panel's recommendations

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  23 October 2018 · Staff gone the extra mile? Nominate them.

• EU settlement scheme pilot for HE staff

  19 October 2018 · EU staff at York will be able to apply for settled status from 15 November

• Apply now: Springboard

  17 October 2018 · Apply by 12 December for a place on the Springboard programme

• Apply now: So you want to be a manager?

  10 October 2018 · Apply by 9 November for the 'So you want to be a manager?' programme

• World Mental Health Day 2018

  3 October 2018 · Staff are invited to mark World Mental Health Day on Wednesday 10 October

• HR Round Up, September 2018

  28 September 2018 · Worker registration, Rewarding Excellence, PDR drop-in, LiA, Prof@York, USS · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Performance and development review drop-in sessions

  26 September 2018 · An opportunity for informal questions and enquiries on the PDR process.

• Rewarding Excellence nominations

  26 September 2018 · Reward staff for outstanding long-term performance

• Casual worker registration in Careers

  24 September 2018 · From 24 September students can register in Careers as well as HR.

• Ending the use of fixed fees for casual workers

  24 September 2018 · From 2019 you will no longer be able to pay casual workers a fixed fee.

• Apply now: Leadership in Action

  12 September 2018 · Apply by 26 October for a place on the Leadership in Action programme

• Professional@York nominations open

  5 September 2018 · Nominations are now open for the Professional@York Awards

• HR Round Up, August 2018

  31 August 2018 · Casual worker registration, Rewards Extra, pay award, USS, alert reports, s · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• USS pension consultation

  28 August 2018 · Consultation on changes to run from 3 September until 2 November

• National pay award to be paid in September

  23 August 2018 · Minimum increase of 2% for staff in grades 1—8

• USS pension and pay update

  30 July 2018 · Message from Joss Ivory, Director of Human Resources

• HR Round Up, July 2018

  25 July 2018 · Right to work checks, rewards extra and development opportunities · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Rewards Extra: your data, your choice

  18 July 2018 · Choose your level of participation in our employee benefits scheme

• Casual workers: Central right to work checks by HR

  17 July 2018 · From August HR will check the right to work status of casual workers

• Apply now: So you want to be a manager?

  11 July 2018 · Apply by 17 August for the 'So you want to be a manager?' programme

• HR Round Up, June 2018

  28 June 2018 · Information on the performance review consultation, DACs and more · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Development and Assessment Centres: grades 7 and 8

  27 June 2018 · Our DACs assess current and potential leadership ability

• Performance and development review (PDR) consultation: outcomes

  18 June 2018 · Confirmation of changes for 2018 PDR cycle

• Career progression for women at York: ideas sought

  14 June 2018 · Contribute your thoughts at our ideas sessions in July and August

• Apply now for Leading without a team

  12 June 2018 · You have until 27 July to apply for a place on the programme

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  6 June 2018 · Staff gone the extra mile? Nominate them.

• Professional@York forum: Health, wellbeing and resilience

  5 June 2018 · Sign up to the first Professional@York forum

• Professorial pay review and promotion changes

  4 June 2018 · A change to the Committee responsible for professorial promotion

• HR Round Up, May 2018

  30 May 2018 · Information on the performance review consultation, In a Nutshell and more · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• In A Nutshell - Estate masterplan

  16 May 2018 · One hour session on the Estate masterplan

• Apply now for Management in Action

  2 May 2018 · You have until Friday 8 June to apply

• Mental Health Awareness Week 2018

  2 May 2018 · 14 to 20 May 2018

• Mentoring for research staff pilot closes

  26 April 2018 · The pilot has now closed and details will be published later this year

• First In A Nutshell session a success

  20 April 2018 · Attendees explored how they could support campaign

• Performance review consultation

  19 April 2018 · We are taking feedback on how the PDR process can be improved

• In A Nutshell - York Fundraising Campaign

  12 April 2018 · One hour session on York Fundraising Campaign

• Professional@York - a message from Jo Horsburgh

  11 April 2018 · Changes to your Professional@York events

• Compliance Matters, April 2018

  6 April 2018 · Right to work validation, casual workers and Resident Labour Market Tests · Subscribe to Compliance Matters

• HR Round Up, March 2018

  6 April 2018 · Christmas 2018, leadership and management, recruitment and gender pay  · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Casual Worker Compliance Project: April update

  4 April 2018 · Thank you to everyone who has offered to join our Project User Group

• Christmas closure dates for 2018-19

  4 April 2018 · The University will close from 22 December until 1 January

• Leadership and management programme briefing session

  27 March 2018 · One hour briefing to discover more about our programmes

• Brexit negotiation update for EU citizens

  23 March 2018 · Latest update from the UK government on how Brexit will affect EU citizens

• Equality, diversity and inclusion measures in recruitment

  19 March 2018 · From April, all recruitment material will contain new equalities statements

• User Group members needed for Casual Worker Compliance Project

  15 March 2018 · Do you engage or administer casual workers in your department?

• Gender pay gap report 2017

  13 March 2018 · How York is tackling the issue of gender pay differences

• Message from the VC and the President of the York branch of UCU

  12 March 2018 · Agreement on the staging of strike pay deductions

• Leadership and management programme dates 2018/19

  7 March 2018 · The application window for our leadership provision

• Policies on relocation and interview expenses updated

  1 March 2018 · We have revised these policies, providing additional clarity.

• *Event cancelled* University Mental Health day

  23 February 2018 · National campaign to focus efforts on promoting mental health

• Health Screening Sessions

  23 February 2018 · Following the success of last month's sessions, we have two more in March

• New personal relationships policy

  21 February 2018 · A new personal relationships policy is available and applies to all staff

• UCU industrial action: strike action reporting

  21 February 2018 · Two messages for staff intending to take part in UCU's strike action

• UCU industrial action: message to staff

  12 February 2018 · Industrial action over USS changes is due to begin on 22 February

• USS dispute: information for staff

  12 February 2018 · Member of USS will soon be consulted over changes to future benefits

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  7 February 2018 · Nominate a HR staff member / team for an award

• Bulk printing with eRecruiter

  25 January 2018 · Recruitment panel members are now able to bulk print applications again

• HR Round Up, January 2018

  25 January 2018 · Health screening sessions, maternity, MyView, authorisations, compliance · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Compliance Matters, January 2018

  16 January 2018 · Right to work, casual worker compliance project, visa monitoring · Subscribe to Compliance Matters

• Health Screening Sessions

  16 January 2018 · Enjoy a New Year and new you with free drop-in health screening sessions

• Improvements to ticket authorisation process

  3 January 2018 · Improved formatting, key information and better error handling

• Home Secretary's open letter to EU citizens in the UK

  21 December 2017 · More information for EU citizens living in the UK on life after Brexit

• HR Round Up, December 2017

  21 December 2017 · Rights for EU citizens; Equality and diversity; DACs; support at Christmas · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• EU citizens' future rights agreed in Brexit negotiations

  12 December 2017 · EU citizens living in the UK have more certainty about future

• Development and Assessment Centres: grades 7 and 8

  11 December 2017 · Our DACs assess current and potential leadership ability

• Mental Health First Contact launch

  7 December 2017 · The University has launched its Mental Health First Contact Network

• November update: Casual Worker Compliance Project

  27 November 2017 · Funding for new system and staff to support casual worker administration

• Observers needed for York Strengths programme

  24 November 2017 · Exciting opportunities supporting the York Strengths Programme

• Laidlaw Scholarship research project proposals

  22 November 2017 · Academic staff: submit a project for Laidlaw Scholars to work on in 2018-19

• Making the Difference Award: HR

  22 November 2017 · Staff gone the extra mile? Nominate them.

• Settled status scheme for EU citizens Update

  9 November 2017 · The Government has set out further details on the new scheme

• New homepage for the LMS

  6 November 2017 · An easier to use homepage for the Learning Management System

• Mental Health First Aid case study

  1 November 2017 · Earlier in the year we agreed to be a case study for MHFA

• Apply now: Research Leaders

  27 October 2017 · Apply by 20 November (Noon) for the 'Research Leaders' programme

• Equality & Diversity training

  24 October 2017 · Mandatory training will be automatically assigned to new staff

• Apply now: So you want to be a manager?

  23 October 2017 · Apply by 1 December for the 'So you want to be a manager?' programme

• World Menopause Day, 18 October

  10 October 2017 · Improving understanding and support for women experiencing the menopause

• Apply now: Leadership in Action

  29 September 2017 · Apply by 6 November for a place on the Leadership in Action programme

• September update: Casual Worker Compliance Project

  29 September 2017 · Progress on system procurement and next steps

• Bone density screening, 17 and 18 October

  28 September 2017 · Free York Sport VIP day pass for participating staff

• Updated research misconduct policy

  28 September 2017 · New policy and procedure clarifies handling of research student misconduct

• Social media guidelines updated

  27 September 2017 · Updated social media guidelines for University staff

• Rewarding Excellence nominations

  25 September 2017 · Reward staff for outstanding long-term performance

• Information Security Awareness training

  22 September 2017 · Mandatory training will be automatically assigned to new staff

• Casual Worker Compliance Project

  15 September 2017 · A new system and processes for engaging, paying and managing casual workers

• Fee reduction for children of non-UK/EU staff

  7 September 2017 · Children of overseas staff could benefit from UK/EU fee rates on UG courses

• Academic recruitment changes

  6 September 2017 · Confirming the research activity and potential of shortlisted candidates

• Annual fire safety training

  31 August 2017 · Fire safety training will be automatically assigned to staff each year

• HR Round Up, August 2017

  31 August 2017 · Employee benefits, academic promotion, pay award, teaching rates, equal pay · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Select your employee benefits

  21 August 2017 · Update your benefit selection between 6 and 27 September

• National pay award to be paid in September

  17 August 2017 · Minimum increase of 1.7%, with more for the lowest paid

• Casual Worker Compliance Project: update

  9 August 2017 · Procuring a new system to help manage casual workers

• Promotion of academic, research and teaching staff

  9 August 2017 · Apply for promotion by Monday, 9 October

• Compliance Matters, July 2017

  31 July 2017 · The second issue of a regular update on all matters HR compliance · Subscribe to HR News

• Development and Assessment Centres: new dates released

  31 July 2017 · Our DACs assess current and potential leadership ability

• HR Round Up, July 2017

  31 July 2017 · Direct appointments, development opportunities, childcare costs and more · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• Childcare Choices: new site from UK government

  28 July 2017 · Comparison site for support with childcare costs

• Apply now: Leading Without a Team

  26 July 2017 · For those in leadership positions without line management responsibilities

• Apply now: Management in Action

  13 July 2017 · Apply by 27 July for a place on our programme for new line managers

• UCEA 2017-18 final pay offer

  12 July 2017 · A final 2017-2018 pay offer from UCEA is with trade unions for consultation

• Amended claim process for Tier 4 workers

  5 July 2017 · Students on Tier 4 visas now need a booking reference to claim their pay

• HR Round Up, June 2017

  28 June 2017 · New HR Director; Tier 4 worker bookings; performance review; staff survey · Subscribe to HR Round Up

• University appoints new Director of Human Resources

  28 June 2017 · Dr Joss Ivory will join in September from Leeds City Council

• Staff survey: 73% response rate is highest ever

  26 June 2017 · University's charity donation doubled after more staff than ever took part

• Compliance Matters, June 2017

  6 June 2017 · The first issue of a regular update on all matters HR compliance · Subscribe to Compliance Matters

• Booking Tier 4 students for casual work

  1 June 2017 · Reducing the risk of students working more hours than their visas allow

• Casual Worker Compliance Project

  1 June 2017 · Ensuring compliance with legislation for all casual workers at York

• Christmas closure dates for 2017-18

  24 May 2017 · The University will close from 23 December until 1 January

• Professorial pay review: 2017 timescales

  22 May 2017 · Timescales for this year's professorial pay review and promotions cycle

• Equal pay: report, action plan and consultation

  20 April 2017 · Comment on the draft action plan by Friday 19 May

• Tax Free Childcare 2017-18

  13 February 2017 · Changes in the way the government supports parents with childcare costs

• University of York honoured by HRH The Princess Royal

  16 January 2017 · Learning and Development win prestigious Princess Royal Training Award