July 4th Holiday 2019

Good Morning, We will receive two holidays for the 4th of July this year. Thursday, 07/04/2019  and Friday, 07/05/2019. Please note that we are allowed 8 hours holiday pay for 07/04/2019 and 4 hours holiday pay for 07/05/2019. You have two options to make up the 9 required hours for 07/04/2019. 1. You will need […]

Jeans in July

Do you want to wear blue jeans to work in July? Here’s how: Employees are allowed to wear jeans to work any day of the month in July but you have to pay to play! (Participation is optional of course) To participate in “Jeans in July”, employees can pay $2 per day or $5 for […]

New Employee Assistance Program – KEPRO

The University System of Georgia is partnering with KEPRO, a nationally recognized healthcare management company, to provide Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services effective July 1, which includes in-person counseling sessions, referrals to community resources, supervisory consultations, crises support and work-life referrals. KEPRO’s services will enable employees to access counseling sessions through a large network of […]

GHC Libraries Hours July 1-5

Georgia Highlands College Libraries will be open Monday, July 1 – Wednesday, July 3 8:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.  The libraries will be closed Thursday and Friday July 4-5.  Normal Summer Semester hours will resume Monday, July 8.

GHC’s Holiday Pay Policy

Georgia Highlands observes 12 paid holidays each year for eligible employees. The president’s cabinet determines which holidays will be recognized and the schedule for each year is published on the Human Resources website. For more information see GHC’s Holiday Pay policy: https://sites.highlands.edu/ghcinform/wp-content/uploads/sites/137/2019/06/357-017ac7cbeeef209-HR301-HolidayPay.pdf Link to holiday schedule:  https://sites.highlands.edu/human-resources/ghc-holidays/    

GHC Paulding’s Bagby Building Undergoing Renovation

GHC Paulding’s 1st floor offices are being renovated this summer. Paulding’s Bagby Building is open and all offices are operating as normal during renovations. There are temporary relocations and you may want to enter the Courtyard side entry to avoid the construction. We plan to return to the 1st floor in mid-August. All HUB offices […]

Biweekly Payroll Reminder

Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Biweekly Employees  Biweekly Employees: Please enter all time worked for the June 16 – June 29, 2019 pay period by 3:00pm, Thursday, June 27th.  You will need to estimate your time worked for Friday and Saturday, June 28-29th. Additionally, all absence requests must be entered and approved by 3:00pm, Thursday, […]

ESPYR June Seminar Series

Please join us for the ESPYR June Seminar Series! Seminars will be led by providers from our Employee Assistance Program. Each session will be conducted in the Video Conference room, in person at the Floyd campus and via video at all other locations.  Stress Management June 13th 10:00-11:00 AM What We All Need to Understand […]

Jeans in July

Do you want to wear blue jeans to work in July? Here’s how: Employees are allowed to wear jeans to work any day of the month in July but you have to pay to play! (Participation is optional of course) To participate in “Jeans in July”, employees can pay $2 per day or $5 for […]