Plenty of fun still in store for PSRW

PSRW kicked off with an insightful wellness webinar – and we’re just getting started!

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How does the AOS Payroll Modernization Project impact you?

Payroll is a top priority for any business – state government is no exception – and our employees expect their paychecks to be right and on time, every time.

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Don’t wait! Get started on health coaching today to earn your 2022 Premium Discount!

The last day to start your health coaching program to qualify for your 2022 Premium Discount is July 1.

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Workplace sexual harassment course opens this week

The Indiana State Personnel Department launches its 2021 Workplace Sexual Harassment Refresher course this week.

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Collaboration, care guiding Commission on Improving the Status of Children

The mission of Indiana’s Commission on Improving the Status of Children (CISC) has remained steadfast since its inception in 2013. Read more on page 10 >

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You can download the state employee newsletter from the Indiana State Personnel Department (INSPD) website.

• Read May Issue

In this issue: 

• Plenty of fun still in store for PSRW
• How does the AOS Payroll Modernization Project impact you? (pg. 2)
• Don’t wait! Get started on health coaching today to earn your 2022 Premium Discount! (pg. 3)
• ActiveHealth: The many benefits of physical activity (pg. 3)
• Next ActiveHealth webinar focuses on mental health (pg. 4)

• INSPD hosting pre-retirement seminar May 11 (pg. 5)

• Are your dependents eligible to be on your health insurance? (pg. 5)
• Workplace sexual harassment course opens this week (pg. 5)
• Abe Martin Lodge’s renovated east wing now open (pg. 6)
• COVID-19 resources (pg. 6)
• INDOT ‘Roadeo’ gets back in the saddle this September (pg. 7)
• Build, Learn, Grow initiative to help working families connect to early care and education (pg. 8)
• Hoosier Lottery monies benefiting state retirees (pg. 9)
• Summer bowling league returns to the lanes May 7 (pg. 9)
• Collaboration, care guiding Commission on Improving the Status of Children (pg. 10)
• Summer camp - Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites (pg. 11)
• DNR will host ‘Teddy Bear Camp’ for stuffed animals in May (pg. 12)
• Wuestefeld receives Purdue Distinguished Alumni Award (pg. 12)
• Nurturing the garden at T.C. Steele – and at your house (pg. 13)
• Indiana MPH program aims to skill-up state employees in data (pg. 14)
• Farmer’s market, free yoga series return to White River State Park (pg. 14)
• Data Day 2021 now available to stream via MPH website (pg. 15)
• Online magazine - Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites (pg. 15)

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