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Future of Work
University expands staff winter holiday break
Published Nov 18, 2022
JHU employees will receive paid time off between Dec. 25 and Jan. 3.
The Onsite Clinical Care Team, from the left: Anthony Meek, Alyssa Toran, Rachel Liccardo, and Kimberly Claiborne
WHO DOES THAT?
Meet JHU's Onsite Clinical Care Team
Published Nov 11, 2022
The therapists' goal? To assist employees who may be struggling with work or family pressures, or other stressful issues (and sessions are free)
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PERKS
Holidays ahead: Take advantage of your JHU discount programs
Published Nov 10, 2022
LifeMart and Perks at Work offer special deals on everything from groceries and phones to airplane tickets and cars
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YOUR RETIREMENT
IRS sets 2023 contribution limits for 403(b) plans
Published Nov 10, 2022
Want help with investing those savings? You have free access to advisers from Marsh McLennan Agency and TIAA
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BENEFITS 2023
JHU benefits enrollment for 2023 now closed
Published Nov 10, 2022
Here's what to do if you need to make changes after receiving your confirmation
Poster advertising College Access Night
College Access Night for parents of middle and high school students set for Nov. 17
Published Nov 2, 2022
Event is designed to support faculty and staff interested in learning more about the admissions process, as well as the tuition benefits JHU offers for families
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield logo, which is composed of the CareFirst name in black type next to a blue cross and a blue shield
MEDICAL COVERAGE
Johns Hopkins Medicine reaches agreement with CareFirst
Published Oct 26, 2022
Johns Hopkins doctors, nurses, and other caregivers, as well as JHM's ambulatory surgery centers, will remain in CareFirst's network
Illustration of medical items surrounding a savings box with a man's hand inserting a gold coin into the box's open slot.
BENEFITS 2023
HSA vs. FSA: Make sure you know the difference
Published Oct 13, 2022
Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts both offer valuable tax-savings opportunities, but they have different advantages
A concept illustration shows a sprocket with the words Employee Benefits surrounded by other sprockets with drawings representing benefits available through HR.
BENEFITS 2023
Get ready to enroll
Published Oct 13, 2022
Here's a step-by-step guide to help you make informed decisions about your benefits for the coming year
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BENEFITS 2023
Ask ALEX, your virtual benefits counselor
Published Oct 13, 2022
By asking you questions, ALEX estimates the total yearly out-of-pocket costs for each JHU plan and recommends the one with the lowest overall cost to you