Human Resources

Rapid Response Employee Support Information

The Office of Human Resources is planning two Rapid Response events on August 13, 2024 and August 29, 2024. The events are scheduled to begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. and will last until 2:30 p.m. Outside organizations including the Illinois Department of Employment Security and the State Universities Retirement System (SURS) will be in attendance to give presentations. Questions can be directed to Human Resources at 309-298-1971 or by email at hr-office@wiu.edu.  

Rapid Response Meetings 

  • Tuesday, August 13, 2024 - 9:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Macomb Campus: University Union - Capitol Room
    Quad Cities Campus: American Job Center, 500 42nd St., Suite 6, Rock Island, IL
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  • Thursday, August 29, 2024 - 9:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Macomb Campus: University Union - Capitol Room
    Quad Cities Campus: American Job Center, 500 42nd St., Suite 6, Rock Island, IL
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Our Employee Assistance Program has provided a licensed clinical professional counselor to be onsite both days of the rapid response events, and they will be available for meeting employees in need from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Informational Handouts

Helpful Links and Contact Information

  • Employee Assistance Program: Compsych
    For emotional support, work-life solutions, legal guidance, and financial resources
    guidanceresources.com    
    Phone: 833-955-3400

  • Illinois Unemployment Website
    To apply for unemployment benefits or help looking for a job
    ides.illinois.gov       
    Phone: 800-244-5631

  • My Benefits Service Center
    For health/vision/dental insurance changes
    mybenefits.illinois.gov        
    Phone: 844-251-1777

  • SURS 
    For retirement questions specific to your account
    surs.org                              
    Phone: 800-275-7877

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