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New to UBC Connections Program kicks off for the second year
The pilot cohort of the New to UBC Connections Program comes to a close as we welcome the 2024 Summer cohort.
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Faculty and staff PD funds – guidance on Adobe product licensing fees
UBC IT has recently announced a new license renewal process where individual users and units are now responsible for paying annual subscription fees for Adobe software.
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New course on Accessible Interviewing and Accommodations
The new course on Accessible Interviewing and Accommodations will provide guidance to hiring managers on making interviews more accessible and creating an inclusive environment for all job candidates.
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Complete salary-related transactions in Workday by June 19
To facilitate the GWI process, users should complete or cancel any outstanding salary-related transactions in Workday by June 19 and avoid entering new transactions from June 20 – 25.
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Employment advertising exemption and Policy HR11
UBC's Employment Advertising Policy (HR11) outlines the requirements for posting and advertising available employment positions before selecting a candidate, as part of the recruitment process. In some circumstances, hiring managers may wish not to post a position — in these cases, an exemption can be requested, as outlined in Policy HR11.
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Resource Guide for New Managers
Are you new to your people management role at UBC?
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New guidelines for unit restructuring now available
Central Advisory Services and Employee & Labour Relations are excited to share with you a new guide for managers that provides a step-by-step approach to unit restructuring.
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Three tips for more inclusive interviews
National AccessAbility Week takes place from May 26 to June 1, 2024.
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2024 annual merit and performance-based increase (PBI) programs approved for eligible staff
UBC has approved the 2024 merit and performance-based increase (PBI) programs, recognizing and rewarding meritorious performance for eligible staff. Update: The key target dates for the Merit and PBI programs have been updated as of June 7, 2024.
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Explore the new toolkit for managers: Intro to Managing Underperformance
A new toolkit has been developed for managers and people leaders to guide the process of managing underperformance.
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