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on Nov 18, 2024
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Are you hoping to get that perfect present this holiday - maybe a stylish new shirt or the latest phone? With the excitement of the season, it’s easy to get wrapped up in the idea of exchanging gifts. But don’t get so distracted that you forget about one of the most amazing gifts of all – your own health. Research tells us that the average person will gain weight, exercise less, and experience more stress during the holidays. Defy these statistics by giving yourself the following gifts to boost your wellness this holiday season:
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on Nov 15, 2024
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April 17 and 18, 2025: Join us at Tech Days for an exclusive opportunity to participate in no-cost sessions, discussions, and hands-on demonstrations of current and future technological innovations at the University.
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on Oct 28, 2024
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Significant changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) are set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2025, impacting overtime eligibility for many University employees. UNM Human Resources is hosting a special FLSA Townhall to help the campus community understand the changes and prepare for the transition.
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on Oct 28, 2024
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UNM encourages every eligible employee to participate in the democratic process. Under UNM Policy 3415: Leave with Pay, employees are entitled to take up to two (2) hours of paid leave to vote in governmental elections if their work schedule doesn’t already allow for sufficient time before or after their shift.
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on Oct 21, 2024
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Join us for a Lunch & Learn webinar to learn more about utilizing UNM’s Education Benefits: Tuition Remission and the Dependent Education Scholarship. This Virtual Session, hosted by Benefits & Employee Wellness, is coming Tuesday, November 19, 2024, noon – 1:30 p.m. via Zoom (Q&A from 1 – 1:30 p.m.). Representatives from Benefits & Employee Wellness, the Bursar’s Office, UNM Continuing Education, and Recreational Services will be presenting and available to answer questions.
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on Oct 21, 2024
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Do you want to learn how Medicare will impact you and your loved ones now or in the future? This virtual workshop, hosted by Benefits & Employee Wellness, is coming via Zoom on Tuesday, November 12, from 1:30 - 3:00 p.m.
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on Oct 21, 2024
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Are you tired of advice telling you to cut back on your favorite foods at Thanksgiving? Are you uninterested in skipping mashed potatoes and eating rice cakes instead? Here’s the simple truth: one meal or even one weekend out of an entire year is not going to make or break your health goals. The key is making sure that the indulgences of Thanksgiving last only for a few days rather than for all of November and December.
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on Oct 17, 2024
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Grab your lunch and settle in for some quick bites of professional development at EOD’s Hungry Minds Café, where we’ll give you tools to make work and life productive with exciting topics each month. EOD trainings are free as part of your UNM benefits!
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on Oct 17, 2024
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With the December 2 deadline fast approaching, it’s a good idea to wrap up your annual Mandatory Training now.
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on Oct 17, 2024
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It can be very challenging when someone we love is using alcohol or drugs. We can feel out of control and very frustrated. Sometimes, ways we have tried to help have not worked as well as we had hoped. There are some skills and tools that can help such as: positive communication, positive reinforcement for desired behavior, and allowing natural consequences while considering safety.
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