USG has updated summaries on retirement plans. This information includes: ORP Calendar Year and TRS/ERS Fiscal Year contribution ratesTRS Historical Maximum Salary LimitationsERS – GSEPS Employer Matching Contribution Chart This information has been added to the HR website at:https://intranet.highlands.edu/human-resources/benefits/under Retirement
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Holiday Calendar
2023-24 Holiday Calendar has been added: https://sites.highlands.edu/human-resources/ghc-holidays/ Reminder that Thanksgiving holiday now includes the Wednesday before Thanksgiving for both 2022 and 2023.
Fall In Service Donations to Open Door
During Fall In Service 2022, Faculty and Staff donated items for Open Door Children’s Home. Chargers out performed and we had numerous donations of school supplies and personal hygiene products. Members of the HR team were honored with giving these donations of items and cash this week. Thanks to everyone who donated!
Northside will remain in the Anthem network
Good news! Anthem and Northside have reached an agreement that will keep Northside Hospital, physicians and other outpatient locations in the Anthem network effective July 1, 2022 without disruption to in-network care. As a reminder, if you were enrolled in the Blue Choice HMO, your Primary Care Physician (PCP) was reassigned in January pending the […]
USG Well-Being Renew Registration open
Registration is open for this 4 week program designed to refresh you mind and body. select activities in 4 interest areas: * Boost Happiness * Create Calm * Sharpen Focus * Increase Energy https://www.usg.edu/well-being/site/article/Join_Renew Registration ends: Friday, May 20th Program runs: May 16 through June 12 It is FREE to all USG employees! Who doesn’t […]
Anthem & Northside
Update on the Anthem and Northside medical coverage -Anthem and Northside are continuing to work through negotiations.If an agreement is not reached prior to April 15, 2022, Northside Hospital and its doctors will go out-of-network beginning April 16.o Employees and their covered family members who are receiving ongoing treatments may continue to have access to […]
Free WW for Kaiser HMO Plan
USG Well-being has partnered with Kaiser to offer the WW Program (formerly Weight Watchers) at no cost to employees and eligible spouses enrolled in the Kaiser HMO plan. This offering is being introduced to provide weight loss/management support for Kaiser members similar to the Livongo weight loss/management support offered to employees enrolled in the Anthem […]