HR News: Upcoming Training and Retirement Planning Workshops, Employee Orientation
Fidelity Investment Education Classes, Guidance Consultant
Fidelity Investments retirement savings education classes are offered June 18 in KL 360. Classes are open to faculty and staff. Register in advance by calling 800-642-7131 (walk-ins are welcome). Classes offered are:
- Creating your Personal Retirement Roadmap, 11 a.m. to noon
- Preparing Your Savings for Retirement 12-1 p.m.
- Understanding Fund Menu Changes 1-2 p.m.
- Help Desk, 2-3 p.m.
The Fidelity Workplace Planning and Guidance Consultant will be on campus from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 13. This is an opportunity for a face-to-face consultation regarding retirement savings. A session takes about 45 minutes and a reservation is required. Schedule a meeting by calling 800-558-9182 or sign up online.
May and June Training Schedule
Looking to brush up on skills and professional development? The following training courses are scheduled in May and June:
- May 22 – Cultural Diversity
- June 5 – Conducting Effective Meetings
- June 12 – Decision Making and Problem Solving
- June 13 – Emotional Intelligence
- June 25 – Communication and Influence
To register:
- Log in to the UC Learning Center using your UC Merced Net ID.
- Search for training by name in the search bar on the left of your screen.
- Select the course you are interested in, click Register to see offerings, schedule and location details.
- Check the box next to the class that fits your needs and click Submit to register.
For more information, contact hrtraining@ucmerced.edu or call extension 8247.
New Employee Orientation, Online Resources
The next new employee orientation is from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. June 7 in KL 232. For more information, visit the new employee orientation page.
The first few weeks in a new job can be challenging. To ease the stress of settling in, Human Resources has compiled a list of resources to assist new employees in acclimating to the university. Whether you are new to UC Merced or in a position of supervising others, you will find value in this new tool.
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