Here’s the Latest Professional Development Courses Available To You!
October 22, 2019
McMaster expands mental health benefits for faculty and staff
October 17, 2019
November Career Month workshops – registration now open
October 16, 2019
Caregiving Essentials Course and Webinar – registration now available
October 16, 2019
Information on the Upcoming Canada Federal Election
October 8, 2019
HR Review panel delivers recommendations to improve services
October 2, 2019
TMG Peer-to-Peer Recognition Award nominations now open
October 1, 2019
October Life Lines Newsletter Now Available
September 30, 2019
Latest Professional Development Courses Available To You!
September 26, 2019
Ratification of collective agreement with Unifor Unit 1
September 23, 2019
Kickstart your career, upgrade your skills with LinkedIn Learning
September 16, 2019
September Life Lines Newsletter Now Available
September 15, 2019
Bargaining update – CUPE 3906 Unit 1
September 13, 2019
Study details positive impacts of tobacco and smoke-free campus
September 12, 2019
New Combination Code Table Available in Mosaic HR
September 12, 2019
Don’t Miss Out! Applications for PL and KL Programs Close September 20th!
September 11, 2019
Take two minutes and help make Mac more inclusive
September 9, 2019
HR review status update
August 9, 2019
Hamilton Spectator e-edition
August 8, 2019
Great chemistry: A safer, easier way to track hazardous materials inventory
August 1, 2019
Application deadline extended for Strategic Leaders Program. Apply Today!
July 29, 2019
Building Confident Leaders at McMaster
July 26, 2019
2019 Reminder to Review Benefits Eligibility for Overage Student Dependents
July 25, 2019
Caregiving Essentials – Free Online Course starting Summer 2019
July 25, 2019
Lynda.com is moving to LinkedIn Learning on July 30
July 12, 2019
Safety Awareness Campaign
June 25, 2019
McMaster not affected by Desjardins breach
June 21, 2019
|McMaster has contacted Desjardins Insurance and confirmed that the privacy breach did not affect the group retirement savings division of Desjardins Insurance, which means that McMaster employee data was not compromised.
MacPherson Institute launches new strategic plan and website
June 21, 2019
|After an external review on teaching and learning, the MacPherson Institute has launched a strategic plan to guide the delivery of enhanced teaching and learning supports for McMaster students, instructors and staff.
Safety and Health Week Highlights
June 4, 2019
Don’t miss out! Upcoming professional development opportunities for Mac employees
May 28, 2019
McMaster University is dedicated to the pursuit of lifelong learning and skills development. We invite you to consider enrolling in the following professional development opportunities.
Mental Health Week 2019 – May 6-12
May 6, 2019
Each May, Canadians in communities, schools, and workplaces rally around Mental Health Week. Mental health is a state of well-being, and we all have it. We might have a mental illness, and we might not. Either way, we can all feel well.
Your spring of professional development awaits!
May 1, 2019
UPCOMING SCHEDULE – McMaster University is dedicated to the pursuit of lifelong learning and skills development. We invite you to consider enrolling in the following professional development opportunities.
Safety and Health Week
April 24, 2019
2019-2020 Benefit Rates for Group Life and AD&D Insurances
April 16, 2019
Changes to OHIP+
April 4, 2019
As of April 1, 2019, Ontarians under the age of 25 with a private drug plan will no longer be eligible for OHIP+.
Safety and Health Week (formally known as NAOSH)
April 2, 2019
McMaster named a top employer for diversity and inclusion
March 12, 2019
|McMaster has been named one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for 2019, in recognition of the university’s ongoing work to advance diversity and inclusion, and to create a culture that reflects the richness of the McMaster community.
JHSC Video Contest
March 7, 2019
Health and Safety Award of Excellence
February 27, 2019
The McMaster Health and Safety Award of Excellence is presented to a person or group from our McMaster community who has done an outstanding job of promoting health and safety in the workplace. Nominations open March 7, 2019.
CPP Contribution Rates are Increasing in January 2019
January 7, 2019
The Government of Canada is introducing changes to CPP that will be phased in over a number of years. The first change takes effect in January and will require that both employees and the University contribute more to CPP.
New Year is a Great Time to Review Taxes
January 1, 2019
2019 Pensioner Increase – Hourly Pension Plan
January 1, 2019
We are pleased to announce that pensions in pay as of January 1, 2019 will be increased in respect of any retiree who was receiving a pension on June 30, 2018.
2019 Pensioner Increase – Salaried Pension Plans
January 1, 2019
We are pleased to announce that pensions in pay as of January 1, 2019 will be increased in respect of any retiree who was receiving a pension on June 30, 2018.
Career Blog: Networking
November 29, 2018
Are you doing all the right things to network effectively?
Career Blog: Questions
November 13, 2018
Communication: Asking questions
Career Blog: Celebration
November 1, 2018
Celebrate your Career! Canada Career Month
Updated Incident/Injury Report
August 22, 2018
Please note the incident/injury report has been updated.
Strategic Leaders pilot program receives award at CAUCE 2018
August 21, 2018
|Learn more about our award winning program.
Career Blog: Coaching
May 29, 2018
Have you tried the “coach approach” lately?
Career Blog: Communication
April 2, 2018
Communicating Across Multi-Generations
Career Blog: Maternity
January 31, 2018
Maternity Leave and Your Career
Career Blog: Skills
January 9, 2018
The Top 10 Skills Needed in the Year 2020
Working Past Age 71 – Pension Implications
January 1, 2018
Overview of pension implications when working past the age of 71.
Tobacco and Smoke Free Campus
January 1, 2018
Career Blog: Focus
November 27, 2017
Bringing your Career into Focus beyond Canada Career Month
Career Blog: Interviews
November 20, 2017
Acing Interviews as an Internal
Career Blog: Cover Letters
November 13, 2017
Covering your Bases in Cover Letters
Career Blog: Celebrate
October 30, 2017
Celebrate your Career! Canada Career Month
Career Blog: Resources
July 4, 2017
Our #1 Underused Resource for Work-Life Balance
Career IQ: Career Conversations
April 1, 2017
This issue of Career IQ covers the benefits and types of career conversations: [PDF]
Career Blog: Inspiration
March 7, 2017
Following up After Inspiring From Within
Career IQ – Career Management
November 1, 2015
Guidelines for good career management in this issue of Career IQ: [PDF]
Career IQ – Health You, Healthy Career
November 1, 2014
This issue of Career IQ covers work-life balance and stress management tips: [PDF]
Information for Pension Plan Members with Common-Law Spouse
July 24, 2014
Family Law Valuations (Marriage Breakdown – Bill 133 and the Pension Benefits Act)
January 1, 2012
Career IQ – Career Strategist
May 1, 2010
This issue of Career IQ covers how to be a Career Strategist and how to develop resilience: [PDF]
Career IQ – Self-Development
September 1, 2009
Learn about self-development and get project management tips in this issue of Career IQ: [PDF]
Career IQ – Skill Growth
May 1, 2009
Learn about the importance of not depending on one skill and find out the skills that are in demand at McMaster in this issue of Career IQ: [PDF]
Career IQ – Life Long Learning
September 1, 2008
This issue of Career IQ presents information and how and why to be a life long learner: [PDF]
Career IQ – Administrative Professionals
May 1, 2008
Tips and Strategies for Project Management and information for Administrative Professionals in this issue of Career IQ: [PDF]
Career IQ – The Inner You
January 4, 2008
Recommendations on self-evaluation and reflection in this issue of Career IQ: [PDF]