Resources

For All UWT Employees

Accident Reporting

Employees should report all work-related injuries and illnesses or near miss incidents to your supervisor as soon as possible. Anyone may now submit an accident report via the Online Accident/Incident Reporting System (OARS), not just the supervisor. The report should be submitted to Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) within 24 hours

UW Benefits Office

UW Tacoma faculty and staff enjoy a full range of benefits provided to all UW employees. The UW Benefits Office in Seattle is the main point of contact for benefits-related issues. Detailed information and forms are available on the UW Benefits Home Page.The On-line Benefits Orientation allows new or continuing employees to learn about their benefits choices; compare coverage options, signup for in-person orientation and even walk through the complete enrollment process without leaving your desk! The UWellness web site also provides information on services, activities, programs and groups within the University that support your health and well-being.

UW Disability Services Office

UW Tacoma is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. Current staff and faculty should request disability accommodation by contacting UWT Human Resources or the UW Disability Services Office.

Students can request accomodation through UWT Disability Support Services.

Employee Self Service (ESS)

ESS allows you to view your personal benefits information on a secure web site. Login to ESS using your UW NetID and password. A handy link is also available from MyUW. ESS site contains up-to-date employment information including your address, earnings, taxes, insurance, retirement/savings, vacation, sick leave.

UW Holiday Schedule

Find out when the University is closed for holidays through December 31, 2011.

Ombudsman

The Office of the Ombudsman is a University resource for preventing, managing and resolving conflict among students, staff and faculty.

Policies, Procedures, and Forms

A variety of documents on HR topics such as employee recognition, probation/trial periods, salary adjustments, and overtime.

Reward and Recognition Ideas

Suggestions for rewarding and recognizing your employees! We want to retain the employees we have and encourage them to develop at UW Tacoma, both personally and professionally.

UWT SafeCampus

Preventing violence is a shared responsibility in which everyone at the UW plays a part. The UWT SafeCampus website provides information on counseling and safety resources, University policies, and violence reporting requirements that help us maintain a safe personal, work, and learning environment.

UW Work/Life

The Work/Life Office supports University staff, faculty and students in meeting their work and family needs through consultation and referral to campus and community resources. Information and material about child care, elder care, flexible work options and other issues that impact individuals at any stage of their life cycle.

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