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 |
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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 -Questions & Answers
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November 26, 2021 |
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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
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November 12, 2021 |
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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 -Questions & Answers
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October 29, 2021 |
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October 15, 2021 |
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MEMOS:
- Health Insurance Open Enrollment
in October 4-22, 2021
- Wellness Screen October 19 & 20,
2021
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October 1, 2021 |
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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 -Questions & Answers
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?
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September 17, 2021 |
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MEMOS:
- Wellness Screen October 19 & 20,
2021
- Health Insurance Open Enrollment
in October!
- Confirm Emergency Contacts are
Current with Angie, Benefits Coordinator
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September 3, 2021 |
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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 -Questions & Answers
MEMOS:
- Employee Assistance Programs
are available to all employees & their households.
- Insurance Open Enrollment coming
in October!
- Are your Emergency Contacts
current?
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August 20, 2021 |
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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!
- Employee Assistance Programs
are available to all employees & their households
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August 6, 2021 |
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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 -Questions & Answers
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
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July 23, 2021 |
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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
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July 9, 2021 |
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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 -Questions & Answers
MEMOS:
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Delta Dental Coverage Begins 7/1/2021 -Replaced Met Life
dental coverage
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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
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June 25, 2021 |
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June 11, 2021 |
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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 -Questions & Answers
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May 28, 2021 |
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May 14, 2021 |
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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 -Questions & Answers
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April 30, 2021 |
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MEMOS:
- ICMA Webinars in May & June
Register Now!
- Courage to Quit (Smoking)
Classes Begins May 11th
Registration Closes May 4th so
REGISTER NOW!
- Virtual Events for Employees
Hosted by Kishwaukee YMCA
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April 16, 2021 |
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April 2, 2021 |
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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 -Questions & Answers
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...
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The NW Medicine
Wellness Center waives fee and the YMCA has corporate discount
rates. -Call Angie on signing up! 815-895-1635
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March 19, 2021 |
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MEMOS:
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
is available
- IRS Tax Withholding Estimator
guides Federal W-4 changes
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March 5, 2021 |
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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 -Questions & Answers
MEMOS:
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
is available
- IRS Tax Withholding Estimator
guides Federal W-4 changes
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Feb. 19, 2021 |
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MEMOS:
- March 1st Nationwide webinar AND
virtual meetings regarding retirement!
Sign up today!
- Use IRS Tax Withholding
Estimator to update Federal W-4
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Feb. 5, 2021 |
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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 -Questions & Answers
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Jan. 22, 2021 |
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Jan. 8, 2021
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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
-Questions & Answers
MEMOS:
- Does Finance have your correct
address? Beneficiaries change this year? Go to irs.gov for
Paycheck Checkup to check taxes!!
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