NYS-Balance, is a confidential free resource and referral service, which can help you and your family with work, family, daily life, finances, health and well-being. NYS Balance is available to CSEA, PEF, UUP, DC-37, NYSCOPBA, GSEU, Council 82 and the Governor's Office of Employee Relations for employees designated M/C. Each month NYS-Balance offers information on various topics, including a corresponding webinar. The May 2013 topic is "Want to Get Physical? Adding Exercise to Your Daily Routine." The webinar, Staying Fit at Work, will be held Thursday, May 16, 2013 from Noon to 12:30 p.m and 1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. If the webinar is not scheduled during your break or lunch time, you can view the archived webinars on the NYS-Balance website.
The Governor's Office of Employee Relations (GOER) is pleased to announce a new webinar:
An Overview of Work-Life Services:
This new 33-minute webinar, NYS Work-Life Services, Benefits for You may be accessed from the Work-Life Services homepage. View this webinar to better understand how negotiated NYS benefit programs can save you time and money and increase your peace of mind. The overview includes six programs administered by Work-Life Services:
- Employee Assistance Program
- NYS-Balance
- Worksite Child Care Centers
- Flex Spending Account
- NYS-Ride
- Pre-Retirement Planning