Bonus award – May 2019
Dear Colleague: I am pleased to inform you that, as part of VCU’s merit process, you have been awarded a bonus. Bonuses are included by default in your take home pay and will appear in your July 1 paycheck. Because your take home pay will be larger than usual, you may request to defer a lump […]
Merit salary increase – May 2019
Dear Colleague: I am pleased to inform you that, as part of VCU’s merit process, you have been awarded a salary increase. Your new compensation can be found in Talent@VCU. This compensation change is effective June 10, 2019 and will be reflected in your July 1, 2019 paycheck. All other terms and conditions of your employment […]
Benefits and Wellness Fair 2019
VCU Benefits and Wellness Fair The annual VCU Benefits and Wellness Fair will be held on Tuesday, May 7 in the University Student Commons, Commonwealth Ballroom from 10 to 2 p.m. With more than 50 booths, this year marks our largest group of providers, vendors and partners to date. Learn about your benefits directly from the providers: Anthem, Aetna, Virginia Retirement System, TIAA, Fidelity Investments and many […]
Welcome to the Great Place HR Redesign
Dear Colleagues: Congratulations on joining the Working@VCU: Great Place HR plan! The plan is designed to reward growth and learning, align our everyday work with the university’s strategic mission, and preserve what we appreciate most about state employment. VCU Human Resources has prepared a variety of resources to support you throughout this change. For specific […]
Instant HR: Tour guide search, employee dashboard launch, reporting center update
Dear HR Colleagues: Please review and share the important updates below on a search for campus tour guides, the employee dashboard launch, and updates to the VCU Reporting Center. Tour guides for NEO The VCU HR office of Learning, Development and Organizational Culture is searching for VCU employees who are interested in serving as a […]
Leadership development courses
Dear VCU Leadership: Part of making VCU a great place to work means establishing a culture of appreciation within the university community by ensuring employees feel valued, recognized and supported. Leadership development is a key component of this plan. As a means of supporting university leaders, VCU HR offers two core courses that focus on […]
Instant HR: Employment verification update and leave reminder
Dear HR Colleagues: Please note the important updates and reminders below. Employment verifications VCU HR recently contracted with The Work Number to complete employment verifications, joining most all Virginia peer institutions in using this service. The Work Number services improve our customer service due to its 24/7 availability, including periods when the university is closed. […]
Performance management survey
Dear Colleagues: Thank you to those of you who have given us your feedback on the recent performance management process. Please remember that the deadline to submit your survey* response is tomorrow, Friday, March 8 at 11:59 p.m. Your feedback is essential in guiding our refinement of the performance management process. As always, thank you […]
Career Communities Showcase
Dear Colleagues: As a part of Employee Appreciation Week, we invite you to attend the Career Communities Showcase event to learn more about career communities at VCU. Career communities, a cornerstone of the Great Place: HR Redesign, allow VCU employees who are doing similar work or who have similar career interests to connect regularly to network, […]
Instant HR: New career development tab in Talent@VCU
Dear HR Colleagues: We are excited to share updates to the functionality in Talent@VCU. We’ve reviewed the feedback you’ve shared with us and have used it to guide improvements to the career development section of the software. You’ll now see a new “Career Development” tab, which will serve as a central location for employees and […]