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2020 TRS Retirement Preparation Seminars If you are within 5 years of retirement eligibility, learn more about your RSA Benefits at a 2020 TRS Retirement Preparation Seminars. Register online at www.rsa-al.gov or mail in a completed registration form. Dates for Tuscaloosa are: March 4th, March 5th, October 14th, and October 15th. Dates for other locations can be found here _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2020…

The holidays are behind us, and the time to start moving to better health is now. UA Wellness and Work-Life is partnering with MoveSpring for a fresh take on the fitness challenge lineup in 2020 that motivates us all toward our goals. MoveSpring is a comprehensive platform that syncs with most wearable devices and fitness…

On September 24, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule to make 1.3 million American workers newly eligible for overtime pay. The final rule updates the earnings thresholds necessary to exempt executive, administrative and professional employees from the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (FLSA) minimum wage and overtime pay requirements, and allows employers…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 26, 2019   CONTACT: Erin Burns, Higher Education Recruitment Consortium 510-519-4393, erin@hercjobs.org TUSCALOOSA, AL – The University of Alabama leads the expansion of the Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC) into the state of Alabama. HERC is a national organization dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the higher education workforce.…

As part of our Affirmative Action Program, referenced in President Stuart R. Bell’s Reaffirmation of Equal Opportunity, Nondiscrimination, and Affirmative Action Policy Statement sent out September 5, 2018, the University is required to track the number of individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans that are employed at UA. The University invites employees who fall into one…

The University of Alabama System (UAS) is committed to providing our employees with competitive retirement benefits.  A comprehensive review of the UAS voluntary retirement plans was recently conducted to identify opportunities to streamline and simplify plan participation and administration while reducing fees. As a result of this review, UAS plans will transition from two providers,…

The Office of Human Resources is located in the Human Resources Administration building at 1670 Ruby Tyler Parkway.  This includes Benefits, Employee Relations, Payroll, and Talent Acquisition. Learning & Development and Health Promotion and Wellness are now located in the Employee Resource Center at 1515 Flint River Drive. View a map to our new location.

The University of Alabama Acts Of Kindness Employee Relief Fund is available to provide appropriate relief to eligible faculty and staff of the University of Alabama who experience a qualifying event or emergency.  Current employees of the University, either faculty or staff, who are classified as regular full-time or regular part-time and who have successfully…