The below message from Hope Broadus, JD, associate dean for human resources, was shared with all SMPH employees on Wednesday, Sept. 8. Dear colleagues, Thank you for engaging with the numerous HR initiatives currently taking …
COVID-19 HR leadership update
Ensuring cybersecurity and privacy in the era of remote and hybrid work
The SMPH Remote Work Team is publishing several blog posts to provide information and context to the SMPH community about the UW–Madison Remote Work Policy and SMPH Remote Work Guide. This article is focused on cybersecurity and privacy. See the previous articles about remote work setups and workplace flexibility. Remote work of any kind comes …
Workplace Flexibility: definition and why it matters
The SMPH Remote Work Team is publishing several blog posts to provide information and context to the SMPH community about the UW–Madison Remote Work Policy and SMPH Remote Work Guide. This article is focused on workplace flexibility. See the previous article about remote work setups. …
Examples of remote work set-ups — what might remote work look like for me?
The SMPH Remote Work Team will be publishing several blog posts to provide information and context to the SMPH community about the UW–Madison Remote Work Policy and SMPH Remote Work Guide. This one is focused on the many options of fully remote and hybrid work. …
Next steps for remote work in SMPH
This message was sent to all SMPH employees on Monday, July 26. Dear colleagues, Thank you for all of your efforts and attention to how we will implement the UW–Madison Remote Work Policy within SMPH. We have …
Remote work agreement information and instructions
The UW–Madison Office of Human Resources provided the following information and resources on how to fill out a remote work agreement. The UW–Madison Remote Work Policy provides a framework for remote work, which is defined …
May 19, 2021 message: How we will implement the UW–Madison remote work policy within SMPH
Dear colleagues, Following Chancellor Blank’s e-mail today, this message is to provide context about how we will implement the UW–Madison Remote Work Policy within the School of Medicine and Public Health. The revised policy enables …
Message from SMPH HR on “Creating the New Normal”
The following message from Hope Broadus, JD, Associate Dean for Human Resources, was sent to all SMPH employees on March 26, 2021. Dear colleagues, On Thursday, Chancellor Blank provided insight into our institution’s plans for …
Information from SMPH HR on second round of furloughs
In late October, UW–Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank announced a second round of furloughs for campus employees. This round of furloughs will begin January 1, 2021 and continue through June 30. With the beginning of the …
On-site work for employees and undergraduate students after Thanksgiving
Dear colleagues, The Thanksgiving holiday is coming at a difficult time for our city, state, and region given exceptionally high rates of COVID-19 transmission throughout our state and region. Planning ahead with intentionality will help …