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Employee Policy Handbook November 2023, Sacred Heart University

Handbooks & Factbooks

No abstract provided.

Employee Policy Handbook August 2023, Sacred Heart University

Handbooks & Factbooks

No abstract provided.

“The Juggle Is Real”: An Examination Of The Realities Faced By Working Mothers At The University Of San Diego And The Impact Of Institutional Policies On Their Quest For Work-Life Balance, Colleen K. Smith

M.A. in Higher Education Leadership: Action Research Projects

The purpose of my action research was to gain a better understanding of working mothers at the University of San Diego (USD) and the influence of institutional policies in their lives. My research question was: What can I learn from the lived experiences of those who identify as women and mothers and work at USD that will bring awareness and changes to the policies and practices affecting them? As a mother working at USD, this research has significance in my life. Participants included 14 full-time staff and administrators with children 5 years old or younger. My findings indicate USD mothers …

Founder's Day, May 17, 2023, Sacred Heart University

Founder's Day Programs

Program for the March 17, 2023 Founder's Day ceremony.

Strategies To Increase Job Satisfaction In Remote Finance Urban Healthcare Workers, Kenna Johnson

Leadership Education Capstones

As the world changed with COVID-19, as did the future following it for workers in all fields. Working remotely has become a routine for many employees. Technology has allowed organizations to expand where employees work. Healthcare workers who were not on the front lines are now working remotely, including workers in finance. The research design was a qualitative study. The data obtained from this research focused on major themes of urban healthcare finance remote workers' challenges and what strategies can be implemented to increase job satisfaction overall. The crucial data points of challenges faced included the lack of communication between …

Nivel De Adaptación De Los Empleados Del Gobierno De Puerto Rico Con Respecto Al Teletrabajo A Través De Su Desempeño Laboral, Ricardo Guzman

Theses and Dissertations

Esta investigación tuvo como propósito identificar el nivel de adaptación que ha tenido la modalidad del teletrabajo en el servicio público a través del desempeño laboral mostrado por un grupo de empleados que rinden funciones de manera remota en una agencia del gobierno de Puerto Rico. En la Isla, el tema del teletrabajo, tanto en el sector privado como en el público, no ha sido abordado científicamente por lo que no hay una referencia clara sobre el manejo de esta modalidad y la manera en la que los empleados la han acogido. Al tomar como fundamento el hecho de que …

Uaeu Libraries Newsletter ( Issue 7, July 2022), Uaeu Libraries

UAEU Libraries Newsletter

This month’s (July 2022) newsletter starts out with pieces written by our distinguished employees about their professional experience, achievements, and awards. The newsletter further highlights valuable up-to-date resources and services the UAE University library renders to its community supported by facts and figures (statistics).

Founder's Day 2022, Sacred Heart University

Founder's Day Programs

Founder’s Day 2022 was held May 18, 2022 on the Pioneer Quad on the upper main campus. Ceremonies for 2020 and 2021 were not held in person because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Therefore, Sacred Heart University celebrates all honorees from 2020, 2021 and 2022.

Simple And Multiple Correlations Between Emotional Intelligence And General Health In Personnel Of Physical Education Offices, Farzad Maleki, Parvaneh Shafie Nia, Abdolhamid Habibi, Esmael Saemi

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity

Background: The purpose of this study was to survey simple and multiple correlations between emotional intelligence and general health in personnel of physical education offices. Material/Methods: The descriptive survey research was adopted for the study. A total of 134 employees completed Schutte and Goldberg and Hiler questionnaires. The emotional intelligence questionnaire includes three subscales: Emotional Appraisal, Emotional Regulation and Utilization of Emotion. The general health questionnaire includes physical complaints, anxiety, social performance disorders and depression. Data was analyzed through Pearson correlation, Stepwise regression, One Way Analysis of Variance and the independent t-test (p ≤ 0/05). Results: The results showed that …

Founder's Day 2021, Sacred Heart University

Founder's Day Programs

Because of all the COVID restrictions, we are once again unable to celebrate Founder’s Day in our traditional way. Still, we wanted to take a moment to honor the folks who are celebrating landmark anniversaries for their many years of service to Sacred Heart. This year’s celebrants range from 15 to 45 years --President Petillo email.

Ums_Hr_Covid-19 Employee Support Workflow, University Of Maine System

Office of Human Resources

University of Maine System employee support diagram outlining support available for employees during COVID-19.

Ums_Resources For Challenging Times_Wellness & Benefits Update Email, University Of Maine System

Community Guidance

Wellness and Benefit for University of Maine System employees with COVID-19 related resources.

Exploration Of Leadership Styles And Employees’ Commitment To Effective Library And Information Services In A University Library In Ghana, George Tesilimi Banji Phd

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

The paper discusses the types of leadership style exhibited by leaders in the library and how the leadership style has influenced employee’s commitment in the provision of library and information services in Ghana. The rationale of the paper was to find ways of improving upon leadership in the library and employees’ commitment. The investigation was underpinned by the path-goal theory; adopted the positivism paradigm and employed the survey research design. Questionnaires was used to collect data from 140 respondents. Interviews and observations were also used to triangulate the data collected. Participants were selected using purposive and simple random sampling. In …

Four-Week Foundational Mindfulness Curriculum For Small Businesses, Madeleine Pizey

Mindfulness Studies Theses

Abstract

This creative thesis is for trained mindfulness instructors and facilitators to offer small businesses a curriculum to reduce burnout among their employees and strengthen their inner-resilience through a four-week mindfulness training in the workplace or virtually. This thesis contains a rationale paper which includes a literature review. The focus of this thesis is on offering a four-week foundational mindfulness training for small businesses of twenty-five or fewer employees. It will include the purpose of having this type of training and how it will be of service, the benefits of this type of training, the current epidemic of burnout occurring …

Five Things You Should Know This Week, Georgia Southern University

A Few Things You Should Know This Week

• What to do if you are experiencing any COVID-19 symptoms
• What to do about work if you are tested for COVID-19.
• You are eligible for paid sick leave if you must self-quarantine.
• There are work options for employees now and in the fall.
• There are special considerations for employees who are considered at high risk of illness or exposure.

Ums_Community Guidance_Working In-Person Or Remotely, University Of Maine System

Community Guidance

Screenshot of University of Maine System Coronavirus Disease Community Guidance concerning "Working In-Person or Remotely- Guidance Beginning July 1, 2020".

Ums_Community Guidance_How To Protect Yourself And Others, University Of Maine System

Community Guidance

Screenshot of University of Maine System Coronavirus Disease Community Guidance concerning "How to protect yourself and others".

Ums_Community Guidance_Should I Wear A Face Covering When Working?, University Of Maine System

Community Guidance

Screenshot of University of Maine System Coronavirus Disease Community Guidance concerning "Should I wear a face covering when working?".

Ums_Community Guidance_Vendors/Contractors On Campus, University Of Maine System

Community Guidance

Screenshot of University of Maine System Coronavirus Disease Community Guidance concerning "Vendors/Contractors on Campus".

Ums_Community Guidance_New Community Resource Guide For Adult Learners And Employees, University Of Maine System

Community Guidance

Screenshot of University of Maine System Coronavirus Disease Community Guidance concerning "New Community Resource Guide for Adult Learners and Employees".

Ums_Community Guidance_Ums Work And Pay Guidance, April 5, 2020 - June 30, 2020, University Of Maine System

Community Guidance

Screenshot of University of Maine System Coronavirus Disease Community Guidance concerning "UMS Work and Pay Guidance, April 5, 2020 - June 30, 2020".

Ums_Community Guidance_Families First Coronavirus Response Act, (Ffcra) Information, University Of Maine System

Community Guidance

Screenshot of University of Maine System Coronavirus Disease Community Guidance concerning "Families First Coronavirus Response Act, (FFCRA) Information".

Ums_Hr_Covid-19 Guidance_Working Remotely During Covid, University Of Maine System

Office of Human Resources

Screenshot of University of Maine System Human Resources webpage concerning "Working Remotely During Covid".

Ums_Hr_Covid-19 Guidance_Self-Certification Checklist For Telecommuters - Remote Work, University Of Maine System

Office of Human Resources

Screenshot of University of Maine System Human Resources webpage concerning "Self-Certification Checklist For Telecommuters - Remote Work".

Coronavirus Community Updates_Ums Update On Tools For Remote Work, Teaching And Learning, March 27, University Of Maine

FAQ & Health Advisory

Screenshot of University of Maine Coronavirus Community Updates webpage regarding the University of Maine System update on tools for remote work, teaching and learning.

Ums_Hr_Special Covid-19 Time Entry Reminder - Salaried Employees Emails, University Of Maine

Office of Human Resources

Email reminders from the University of Maine Payroll Center regarding entering COVID-19, sick/disability leave or vacation/annual leave.

Coronavirus Community Updates_Ums Update On Tools For Remote Work, Teaching And Learning, March 23, University Of Maine

FAQ & Health Advisory

Screenshot of University of Maine Coronavirus Community Updates webpage regarding the University of Maine System update on tools for remote work, teaching and learning.

Founder's Day 2020, Sacred Heart University

Founder's Day Programs

Today would have been our annual celebration of the founding of Sacred Heart and a time to honor employees who are celebrating significant anniversaries. Although, we cannot be together, we want to congratulate all our 2020 honorees and thank them for their dedicated years of service and contributions to the University.

Ums_Covid-19 Announcements_Universities Transition Employees To Remote Work Thursday, March 19, University Of Maine System

University of Maine System Announcements

Announcement regarding the University of Maine System transition for employees to remote work, starting Thursday, March 19, 2020, from the webpages of the University of Maine System.

Ums_Community Guidance_Employee Assistance Program, University Of Maine System

Community Guidance

Screenshot of University of Maine System Coronavirus Disease Community Guidance concerning the "Employee Assistance Program".