Welcome to the first edition of the revitalized Middpoints! We’re excited to be providing a number of enhancements to this, a key employee communication vehicle. Most importantly, employees on the Monterey campus have been added to the subscriber list for the first time – welcome MIIS friends and colleagues! Those of you who have been […]…Continue Reading Middpoints, Revitalized!
Month: September 2016
Fair Labor Standards Act Changes
In a May 19th email to the community Karen Miller announced changes by the federal government to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the law which governs the payment of minimum wage and overtime pay. The most significant change relates to the increase in the salary threshold required to qualify as exempt from overtime pay, which, […]…Continue Reading Fair Labor Standards Act Changes
Emeriti and Retiree Lunch Program
Emeriti and Retiree Lunch Program The Emeriti and Retiree Lunch Program is a popular post-employment benefit that enables former College employees to remain connected with the College community. Offered once each week on Thursday from 11:30 am – 1:30 pm, the program makes it possible for former faculty and staff members, and a guest, to […]…Continue Reading Emeriti and Retiree Lunch Program
On-Site Meetings
Representatives from Cigna will be visiting both the Middlebury and Monterey campuses several times through the fall months. The visits will fall into two categories: one-on-one meetings with employees and open meetings. The initial visits days are reserved for private, one-one-one meetings between employees and a Cigna representative and are intended for those employees who […]…Continue Reading On-Site Meetings
Network Provider Information
Would you like to nominate a healthcare provider to join Cigna’s network? If so, please click the following link http://www.middlebury.edu/system/files/media/Cigna%20Middlebury_Medical%20Provider%20Nomination%20Form.pdf to access Cigna’s provider nomination form….Continue Reading Network Provider Information
Cigna Transitions
Cigna Transitions Over the coming months MiddPoints will be publishing a number of articles related to the transition from CBABlue to Cigna for medical plan administration. First in our series is the FAQ articles, below. If you are a medical plan participant we strongly encourage you to follow the series – together we can ensure […]…Continue Reading Cigna Transitions
Institute staff are crowd-sourcing advice to optimize travel between Middlebury campuses
Over the past year, the Institute has engaged in a multi-pronged effort to improve the flow of communication and the sharing of critical information on campus, recognizing the importance of engagement and transparency as contributors to job satisfaction and productive commitment for staff. Institute VP Jeff Dayton-Johnson has begun to hold quarterly open meetings to […]…Continue Reading Institute staff are crowd-sourcing advice to optimize travel between Middlebury campuses