by Kathy W Bryant | Sep 29, 2021 | For System Office Staff
Emotional intelligence (EI) refers to the ability to perceive, control, understand and manage emotions. This is an essential ability for interpersonal communications – both at work and at home. During these emotionally challenging times, a stronger understanding of... by Ronnean D Collins | Sep 29, 2021 | Benefits, For System Office Staff
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month. According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, one in every eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. While you can’t prevent cancer, it is important to be proactive about your health and becoming... by Ronnean D Collins | Aug 30, 2021 | Benefits, For System Office Staff
Suicidal thoughts, much like mental health conditions, can affect anyone regardless of age, gender, or background. In fact, suicide is often the result of an untreated mental health condition. Suicidal thoughts, although common, should not be considered normal and... by Ashley Nicklis | Jul 29, 2021 | Benefits, For System Office Staff
If you are a tobacco user and want to earn your State Health Plan wellness monthly premium credit for 2023, you don’t need to wait until Open Enrollment. From July 1 to Nov. 30, 2022, tobacco users can attend a tobacco cessation counseling session at a CVS... by Ronnean D Collins | Jul 6, 2021 | Benefits, For System Office Staff, Retirement News
Do you lack confidence in your retirement goals? You are not alone. In a survey conducted by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI), 34 percent of all workers surveyed feel less confident they could live comfortably in retirement due to the impact COVID has... by Ronnean D Collins | Jul 6, 2021 | Benefits, For System Office Staff, Retirement News
Contributing to the University of North Carolina supplemental retirement plans today could lead to financial benefits tomorrow. TIAA financial advisors say even a small amount could make a big difference over time. Benefits of contributing to retirement Pretax...