For the purposes of promoting education in Georgia and supplementing work life balance options for University System of Georgia employees, each full benefits eligible, non-temporary employee of the USG are eligible for up to eight (8) paid hours of Education Support Leave per calendar year. Such leave is in addition to, and not charged against, […]
St. Patrick’s Wellness Walk WINNERS
A big thank you to everyone who came out to participate in our St. Patrick’s Day Wellness Walk! Walkers were encouraged to take a selfie wearing green. Here is the winning selfie: Claim your prize in the Cartersville HR Office on Monday. Thanks to all those who submitted pictures and helped make this a successful […]
Biweekly Employee Time Exceptions
OneUSG Connect is experiencing an issue with some biweekly employees not receiving their full pay for all hours worked. This issue is due to employees incorrectly entering their time and managers not reviewing/resolving high-exception notifications indicating an error on the timesheet. Employees must review/resolve high exceptions to ensure they are compensated correctly. High exceptions, occurring […]
Monthly Payroll Reminder
Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Monthly Employees Monthly Employees & Managers: Please have all absence requests entered and approved by 9:00am, Wednesday, March 20th. Monthly timesheets do not need to be approved by the employee or the manager. However, all absences must be requested and approved for them to be paid. A link, https://www.usg.edu/oneusg/training, […]
USG eclips for March 18, 2019
University System News: WLTZ Scholar Athlete of the Week: Northside’s Andy Callahan NORTHSIDE SENIOR GOLFER ANDY CALLAHAN SPENDS TIME ON THE LINKS AND VOLUNTEERING IN HIS COMMUNITY By Scott Carpenter Everybody says there’s not enough time in a day, but Andy Callahan could use a few extra hours. He has a 4.3 GPA, while […]
HR SPOTLIGHT – FMLA- FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE
FMLA allows employees to balance their work and family lives by taking reasonable unpaid leave for certain family and medical reasons. The FMLA seeks to accomplish this in a manner that accommodates the legitimate interests of employers, minimizes the potential for employment discrimination on the basis of gender, while promoting equal employment opportunity for men […]
USG eclips for March 15, 2019
University System News: Savannah CEO Georgia Southern’s Online Elementary Education Master’s among Top-ranked in Nation Staff Report From Savannah CEO Georgia Southern University’s elementary education program, formerly called the early childhood education program, was recently named one of the best online master’s, according to OnlineMasters.com. Of the top 50 programs identified in the nation, […]
Paulding Site Director Search Unsuccessful
The recent search for a Paulding Site Director was unsuccessful. To provide stability during this time, Christina Henggeler is taking on additional responsibilities for the Paulding site, while maintaining her involvement in enrollment management. Her new title is Special Assistant – Campus Dean. She will report directly to Leslie Johnson. Please join us in congratulating […]
NEW Employee Cookbook Accepting Submissions
March is National Nutrition Month, and the GHC Wellness Committee is working to develop an employee cookbook filled with healthy recipes from faculty and staff! Throughout the entire month of March, employees are encouraged to submit recipes to be featured in the cookbook. To submit an entry: Send in your recipe with a title, instructions, […]
LiveHealth Online Kiosk – see a doctor now
The LiveHealth Online Kiosk is available to Georgia Highlands employees and students. You can use LiveHealth Online for: *Allergies *Infections *Cold and flu-like symptoms such as a cough, sore throat, fever and headaches *Rashes and skin care The cost of the online visit is $49 or less if you have BCBSGA health benefits. The Kiosk […]