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The following is a list of materials distributed to employees with the bi-weekly payroll.  If you did not receive the articles, or if you would like more information, please call Angie Arnold, Benefits Coordinator in the Finance Office at 815-895-1635. Employee Assistance Program from Northwestern Medicine which is restricted to publication solely to our InfoCenter.

Please also look under "Promotional Items" for special discounts and programs offered to the Employees of DeKalb County Government.


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December 10, 2021   Frontline November Employee .pdf -Topics Include: Best Tips for Success with New Year's Resolutions; Try the Advanced Heart Attack Risk calculator; Teaching Children to Reach Out for Help; Foods That Slow Alcohol Absorption; Managing the Stress of Holiday Expectations; Relentlessly Bullied, but No One Knew It; Stay Healthy Working from Home; and Apps that Rescue You from Lost Time.

Frontline December Supervisor .pdf
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November 26, 2021   MEMOS:
  • 2022 Insurance Premiums begin December. 
  • Check your Flex Spending Account...Use it or Lose it!!
  • Confirm your address is current with Angie, Benefits Coordinator x1635

 

November 12, 2021   Frontline November Employee .pdf -Topics Include:  How to Be Energized (Not Paralyzed) by Stress; Thinking about Alcoholism Treatment; Human Interaction with Plants Reduces Stress; Delta-8 THC (Just Don't Use It, Too); Support for Military Families; Making Seasonal Family Gatherings More Joyous; Recapture Your Energy after Work; and Helping Someone Seek Help for a Mental Illness.

Frontline November Supervisor .pdf
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October 29, 2021   MEMOS:

 

October 15, 2021   MEMOS:
  • Health Insurance Open Enrollment in October 4-22, 2021
  • Wellness Screen October 19 & 20, 2021

 

October 1, 2021   Frontline October Employee .pdf -Topics Include:  Emotional Wellness Month: Emotional Wellness Principles and Fitness; Doctrine of Completed Staff Work; Get a Mental Boost with Decluttering; Working at Home Hazards; National News, Crisis and Effects on Children.

Frontline October Supervisor .pdf
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MEMOS:

  • Employee Assistance Programs are available to all employees & their households.
  • 2022 Health Insurance Open Enrollment October 4-22, 2021
  • Are your Emergency Contacts current?

 

September 17, 2021   MEMOS:
  • Wellness Screen October 19 & 20, 2021
  • Health Insurance Open Enrollment in October!
  • Confirm Emergency Contacts are Current with Angie, Benefits Coordinator

 

September 3, 2021   Frontline September Employee .pdf -Topics Include:  Supporting Employees Who Have Chronic Pain; September: Suicide Prevention Month; While Waiting for Your Therapy Appointment; Activities and Risks of COVID-19 Infection; Workaholic: Myths That Mess with Mental Health; When You are a First-Time Manager; Becoming a Resilient Employee and Brain-Challenging Activities May Delay Dementia

Frontline September Supervisor .pdf
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MEMOS:

  • Employee Assistance Programs are available to all employees & their households.
  • Insurance Open Enrollment coming in October!
  • Are your Emergency Contacts current?

 

August 20, 2021   MEMOS:
  • Free Wellness Health Workshops
    • August 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm, -Stress Management and Mindfulness
      REGISTER NOW!

       
    • New MissionSquare (was know as ICMA) is offering Retirement Webinars REGISTER NOW!
       
    • Employee Assistance Programs are available to all employees & their households

 

     
August 6, 2021   Frontline August Employee .pdf -Topics Include:  Quick Tips: Facing Person Change; Teens and Video Gaming Addiction; Take Micro-breaks to Empower Productivity; Ostracized at Work?; Practice Cheerfulness to Find Job Passion; Power of Internal Customer Service; Just This Much Fentanyl Is Fatal and Did you Start a Side Business Recently?.

Frontline August Supervisor .pdf
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MEMOS:
  • Free Wellness Health Workshops
    • August 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm, -Stress Management and Mindfulness
      REGISTER NOW!

       
    • New MissionSquare (was know as ICMA) is offering Retirement Webinars REGISTER NOW!
       
    • Mid-Year Tax and address checkups are suggested! Contact the Angie in the Finance Office 815-895-1635

 

July 23, 2021   MEMOS:
  • Blood Drive 7/29/2021 Sign-Up Today!!
  • Free Brain Health Workshops
    Registration information can be found at www.dekalbroe.org/professional-development/
    • July 27, 9am - 10am -An Introduction to the DASH Eating Plan
    • August 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm, -Self-care and Trauma for Grownups and Kids, Too
    • August 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm, -Stress Management and Mindfulness

 

July 9, 2021   Frontline July Employee .pdf -Topics Include: Develop the Habit of Active Listening; Caregiving Apps Make It Easier; Can Exercise Prevent the Worst of COVID-19 Illness?; Finding Your Emotional Intelligence Gap; Equity in the Workplace:  What is Your Role? Morning Grogginess:  Try Avoiding the Snooze Button; Diagnosing Compulsive Buying-Spending Disorder; and New Stress of Going Back to Work.

Frontline July Supervisor .pdf
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  • Delta Dental Coverage Begins 7/1/2021 -Replaced Met Life dental coverage
  • Blood Drive 7/29/2021 Sign-Up Today!!
  • Free Brain Health Workshops
    Registration information can be found at www.dekalbroe.org/professional-development/
    • July 13, 5pm - 6:30pm,- Clear the Air: Strategies for Quitting Smoking
    • July 20, 9:30am - 10am, -Family Zumba
    • July 27, 9am - 10am, -An Introduction to the DASH Eating Plan
    • August 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm, -Self-care and Trauma for Grownups and Kids, Too
    • August 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm, -Stress Management and Mindfulness

 

 

June 25, 2021   MEMOS:

 

June 11, 2021   Frontline June Employee .pdf -Topics Include: Affected by ‘Headline Stress Disorder’?; Keep Safety in Your Summer; Have a Burnout Prevention Plan; Please, Report Sexual Harassment; Race-Based Traumatic Stress; The Pandemic and Prolonged Grief; Leadership Skills Can Be Learned; and Parental Tips: Reducing Dating Violence

Frontline June Supervisor .pdf
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May 28, 2021   MEMOS:

 

May 14, 2021   Frontline May Employee .pdf -Topics Include: Mental Health Awareness Month: What’s Normal, What’s Not?; May Is Stroke Awareness Month; Not Enough Feedback?; Stop Procrastinating with the Five-Second Rule; Be a Self-starter to Attract More Opportunity; Witnessing Death and Injury in the Workplace; Do You Have “Smiling Depression?” and Your First Back to Work Team Meeting

Frontline May Supervisor .pdf
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April 30, 2021   MEMOS:
April 16, 2021   MEMOS:
April 2, 2021   Frontline April Employee .pdf -Topics Include: Helping First Responders: Peer Influence and Suicide Prevention; Does Diet Affect Mental Health?; Do I Need Professional Counseling?; Customer Service Tip: Stop the Stress Before It Starts; Dozing at Your Desk?; Good First Impressions Like a Bit of Insurance; “ePresenteeism”—A Risk for Remote Workers; and Coping with Next Day Anxiety.

Frontline April Supervisor .pdf
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MEMOS:
  • Blood Drive hosted by the Health Department on April 5, 2021
    11:30AM - 3:30PM 
    To schedule your donation, contact Chessa at [email protected] with desired appointment time or call 800-786-4483 or visit www.versiti.org/IL 
      READ MORE...
  • The NW Medicine Wellness Center waives fee and the YMCA has corporate discount rates. -Call Angie on signing up! 815-895-1635
March 19, 2021   MEMOS:
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available
  • IRS Tax Withholding Estimator guides Federal W-4 changes
 
March 5, 2021   Frontline March Employee .pdf -Topics Include: On-the-Job Accident Prevention: "Law of Large Numbers"; Thinking about Quitting Your Job?; Do You Live with a Problem Gambler?; Supporting a Partner with Anxiety; Time Management: Time Nuggets; Presenteeism: Working While Sick; and Overcoming the Impact of COVID-19 Lockdown.

Frontline March Supervisor .pdf
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MEMOS:

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available
  • IRS Tax Withholding Estimator guides Federal W-4 changes
 
Feb. 19, 2021   MEMOS:
  • March 1st Nationwide webinar AND virtual meetings regarding retirement! Sign up today!
  • Use IRS Tax Withholding Estimator to update Federal W-4

 

 
Feb. 5, 2021   MEMOS:

Frontline February Employee .pdf -Topics Include: Group Therapy Power; Language That Empowers Workplace Diversity; Editable Cannabis Products: How Much Do You Know?; Men—It’s Okay to Talk about Your Feelings; Getting Out of a Couples Rut; Don’t Give Up on Your Goal; Opioids in Construction Trades; and How to Help Someone Stop Smoking

Frontline February Supervisor .pdf
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Jan. 22, 2021   MEMOS:  

Jan. 8, 2021

Frontline January Employee .pdf -Topics Include: New to Customer Service by Phone?; Stalking Prevention Month: Yes, That is Stalking; Use a Site Blocker When Self-Discipline Fails; Being Positive May Reduce Memory Decline; Make Your Goals Happen in 2021; Are You Glamorizing Overwork? and Your Stress Management “Urgency Kit”

Frontline January Supervisor .pdf
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MEMOS:
  • Does Finance have your correct address? Beneficiaries change this year? Go to irs.gov for Paycheck Checkup to check taxes!!

2020 Payroll Stuffers are still available!!!

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