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More Than a Paycheck:

June 3, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Discover the Benefits of Being a Mo State University Employee At Missouri State University, employee benefits extend far beyond insurance coverage and retirement plans. Many benefits are available to both full-time and part-time employees, while some programs are specific to full-time staff. From discounts and staff events to wellness resources, educational opportunities, and … [Read more...] about More Than a Paycheck:

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World Day for Safety and Health at Work – April 28

April 28, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Building a safer, healthier campus community at Missouri State University Each year on April 28, the World Day for Safety and Health at Work highlights the importance of preventing workplace injuries and illnesses and reinforcing that safety is a shared responsibility. Safe and healthy environments are built through awareness, preparation, training, and everyday actions that … [Read more...] about World Day for Safety and Health at Work – April 28

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Bear Shield, CARO, safe walk, safety, West Plains, workers compensation

🔷 Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)

April 21, 2026 by Deidre Mings

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, a national observance dedicated to raising awareness about sexual assault, harassment, and abuse while promoting prevention, education, and survivor support. 🧠 Why SAAM Matters Sexual violence affects individuals across all ages, identities, and communities. SAAM is a time to: Increase awareness of sexual violence and … [Read more...] about 🔷 Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Bear Shield, domestic violence, EAP, employee wellness, health, Mental Health, Mercy, safe walk, safety, Title IX, wellness

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