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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Facilities Annual Injury Statistical Review 2021

UBC Facilities aims to provide a safe, healthy, and secure environment to ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of all of us as we work…
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Monday, January 17, 2022

UBC Gateway project received the 2021 Canadian Architect Award of Excellence

The design intends to express commonalities between Musqueam values, culture, and learning and the UBC Gateway environmental and wellness goals. The UBC Gateway project is…
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Saturday, January 15, 2022

Florante Navarro promoted to Sub-Head, Stores in Municipals Services

Florante brings a wealth of knowledge and experience that will help him transition into his new role as a Sub-Head and contribute to the team…
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Friday, January 14, 2022

Staff: Submit your Professional Development Fund claims by March 4

A reminder to staff and research associates to use available professional development (PD) funding and submit your claims in Workday by Friday, March 4, 2022.…
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Thursday, January 13, 2022

Reminder to set up your supplier early in Workday

As we head towards the end of the fiscal year, there is an expected increase in the volume of financial transactions and requests within Workday.…
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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Claiming your personal tax credits

Tax credits are deductions you may be able to claim when you complete and submit your income tax return. If you require additional assistance with…
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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Facilities teams supporting extreme weather events and keeping our community safe

2021 certainly was an unprecedented year for those working on campus to support extreme weather events. A big thank you goes out to team members…
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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Winston Feliciano promoted to Mechanic Apprentice in Building Operations

Winston brings over 10 years of supply chain experience and has completed the Building Operations Expression of Interest Program, as well as participated as an…
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Sunday, January 9, 2022

Gilberto Andrade joins Municipal Services as the new Senior Materials Resource Coordinator

Gilberto comes to UBC with over 25 years of experience in materials and logistics management in varying industries ranging from home appliances and steelworks. 
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Friday, January 7, 2022

Here Is Why Your Net Pay May Be Lower in January

Find out why your net pay may be lower in January, how it affects your personal credit return, and how to get support on updating…
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