A new six-week course is available to help CSEA-represented NYS employees read and understand written materials. Participants who sign up for our Adult Education Basics Program – Effective Reading Skills 1 (Online) will explore techniques such as skimming, scanning, learning the roots of words, and asking meaningful questions to better understand chosen passages. Courses will be delivered via Canvas, a web-based learning management system. Canvas enables instructors to present online learning materials and assess student learning. It also allows students to engage in courses and receive feedback about skill development and learning achievement. Please distribute the attached promotional flyer to your facility managers, supervisors, and CSEA-represented employees.
Four new online learning certificate programs are now available with a focus on computer training, interpersonal communication, work management, and writing skills. Earn a Certificate, Gain a Competitive Edge A certificate can prepare CSEA-represented NYS employees to advance their careers or gain extra knowledge to stay competitive in their current positions. The following certificate programs also offer an alternative to the mandatory in-person courses required for the state’s Administrative Assistant Traineeship. • Customer Service Online Certificate Program – Gain useful tips and strategies for working effectively with customers. • Microsoft Word 2016 Basics Online Certificate Program – Build skills in this popular computer application.
Human Resources would like to announce the annual rollout of mandatory online training courses through the Thomson Reuters Compliance Learning Program. These include: Preventing Workplace Violence, Domestic Violence Prevention in the Workplace, Child Sexual Abuse Reporting & Prevention, Preventing Discrimination and Harassment, HazCom/Right to Know, and Information Security Awareness.
The Department of Civil Service is alerting you, at your request, that the following examination announcements have been updated and added to our public website.
When filing your online application, please be advised that technical assistance is available Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
We are pleased to let you know that the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations (GOER) Work Life Services (WLS) will again offer virtual Spring 2023 NYS Pre-Retirement DIRECTIONS Sessions from February – June 2023. Using the WexEx platform, these live sessions will be conducted bi-weekly over 2 days using the following schedule and agenda:
The Department of Civil Service is alerting you, at your request, that the following examination announcements have been updated and added to our public website.
When filing your online application, please be advised that technical assistance is available Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The Department of Civil Service is alerting you, at your request, that the following examination announcements have been updated and added to our public website.
When filing your online application, please be advised that technical assistance is available Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Participants in the SUNY Optional Retirement Program (ORP) and/or the SUNY 403b and/or the NYS Deferred Comp. Plan 457(b) plan may invest with any one or a combination of the currently Authorized Investment Providers- SUNY Voluntary Savings Plan.
This chart provides a summary containing further details about some of the key features and differences between 403(b) and 457(b) plans to help you better decide which one is right for you, if not both: 2023 SUNY 403(b) vs. 457 Comparison Chart
