As we near the end of the calendar year, the Division of Human Resources wants to remind you of our schedule during the holidays. Human Resources will be closed from Friday, December 24 through Friday, December 31, for the holidays and the Special Winter Vacation. However, some of our resources will still be available to faculty and staff as shown below:
Resource |
Contact Information |
Questions pertaining to |
Holiday schedule |
Penn Benefits Center |
1-888-PENNBEN (1-888-736-6236)
www.hr.upenn.edu/benefits |
Penn’s health and welfare benefits |
December 24: closed
December 31: closed |
Retirement Call Center |
1-877-PENN-RET (1-877-736-6738)
www.hr.upenn.edu/benefits/retirement |
Penn’s retirement plans |
December 24: closed
December 31: open |
Retiree Assist |
1-866-789-7366*
www.hr.upenn.edu/benefits/retiring
*As of January 1, 2011,
please call the Penn Benefits Center for retiree health benefit inquiries |
Penn’s retiree health benefits |
December 22: open
(9 a.m.-noon)
December 23: open
(9 a.m.-5 p.m.)
December 24, 31: closed
(voicemails checked daily) |
SilverScript |
1-888-613-7038*
*As of January 1, 2011,
please call the Penn Benefits Center for SilverScript inquiries |
Prescription drug plan for Medicare-eligible retirees and dependents |
December 24: open
December 31: open |
Staff and Labor Relations |
1-215-898-6093
www.hr.upenn.edu/staffrelations |
Emergency employee relations issues |
December 24: closed
December 27, 28, 29, 30, 31: closed
(voicemails checked daily) |
Employee Assistance Program |
1-888-321-4433
www.hr.upenn.edu/quality/wellness/EAP.aspx |
Personal and professional life issues |
Available 24 hours,
7 days a week |
Backup Care |
1-617-739-5437
www.hr.upenn.edu/quality/worklife/backupcare.aspx |
Temporary in-home dependent care services |
December 24: closed
December 31: closed |