Past Events

  • 2019 Mar 20

    Independent Contractor Policy Training Sessions

    Registration Closed 9:00am to 10:30am

    Location: 

    Lamont Library, Forum Room

    The Independent Contractor Policy has been revised with an effective date of July 1, 2019. The updated policy has stream-lined the questionnaire and provides guidance and clarification on when and how to classify an individual as an employee or independent contractor. Expanded training materials have also been created to help hiring departments, Human Resources and Finance Offices determine specific roles and responsibilities.

    This session will include an overview of the Independent Contractor Policy (first hour) with an additional ½ hour to allow for a more in-depth review...

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  • 2019 Mar 12

    Independent Contractor Policy Training Session

    Registration Closed 10:30am to 12:00pm

    Location: 

    Lamont Library, Forum Room

    The Independent Contractor Policy has been revised with an effective date of April 1, 2019. The updated policy has stream-lined the questionnaire and provides guidance and clarification on when and how to classify an individual as an employee or independent contractor. Expanded training materials have also been created to help hiring departments, Human Resources and Finance Offices determine specific roles and responsibilities.

    This session will include an overview of the Independent Contractor Policy (first hour) with an additional ½ hour to allow for a more in-depth review...

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  • 2019 Feb 28

    Independent Contractor Policy - Sneak Peek

    Registration Closed 11:00am to 12:00pm

    Location: 

    Lamont Library, Forum Room

    Get a preview of the revised Independent Contractor Policy effective April 1, 2019. The updated version has stream-lined the questionnaire and provides guidance and clarification on when and how to classify an individual as an employee or independent contractor. Expanded training materials have also been created to help hiring departments, Human Resources and Financial Offices determine specific roles and responsibilities.

    An overview of the revised policy will be held by the Financial Policy Office and Office of Labor and Employee Relations on Thursday, February 28 from 11:00...

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  • 2019 Jan 24

    General Contract Review Information Session

    Registration Closed 11:00am to 12:05pm

    Location: 

    Lamont Library Forum Room

    Confused about contracts, when they are necessary, and what is needed in a contract? Want to know more about contract terms, policies and when and how to use Harvard University contract templates?

    Strategic Procurement and the Policy Office will be holding a general contract review session that will go over contract basics, what to know ...

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  • 2018 Dec 18

    Software Policy Review Session

    Registration Closed 11:00am to 12:00pm

    Location: 

    Forum Room, Lamont Library

    Wondering when you need to capitalize purchases of software or databases? Do you know the difference between Software as a Solution (SaaS), a software license, and internally-developed software?

    The Accounting for Internally-Developed Software Policy has been updated to include guidance regarding other software solutions.The updated policy will be effective 1/1/2019.

    To attend, please register or send an email to financialpolicy@harvard.edu with the word “12/18 Session” in the subject line.
    The session is open to all; please feel free to forward this...

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  • 2018 Oct 25

    Prize, Grant, Award or Fellowship Policy Review Session

    Registration Closed 11:00am to 12:00pm

    Location: 

    Forum Room, Lamont Library

    Confused on what the differences are between prizes, grants, allowances or fellowships?
    Want to know how and when to process these types of payments and when they may be
    reportable or taxable? If you share these questions or have similar ones, please join us on
    Thursday, October 25 from 11:00-12:00 in the Lamont Library, Forum Room.

    The session is open to all; please feel free to forward this invitaiton to others who may be interested.

     

  • 2018 Oct 03

    Electronic I-9 Vendor Testing - Registration Required

    Registration Closed 9:00am to 11:00am

    Location: 

    8 Story Street, B50

    Test environments to allow Harvard key stakeholders access to Electronic I-9 vendor system in order to get a better feel for them. Test environments for each vendor will be available at all sessions, so users can compare the two.

    Space is limited. In order to reserve a computer, please register.

  • 2018 Oct 01

    Electronic I-9 Vendor Testing - Registation Required

    Registration Closed 3:00pm to 5:00pm

    Location: 

    8 Story Street, B50

    Test environments to allow Harvard key stakeholders access to Electronic I-9 vendor system in order to get a better feel for them. Test environments for each vendor will be available at all sessions, so users can compare the two.

    Space is limited. In order to reserve a computer, please register.

  • 2018 Sep 28

    Electronic I-9 Vendor Testing - Registration Required

    Registration Closed 9:00am to 11:00am

    Location: 

    8 Story Street, B50

    Test environments to allow Harvard key stakeholders access to Electronic I-9 vendor system in order to get a better feel for them. Test environments for each vendor will be available at all sessions, so users can compare the two.

    Space is limited. In order to reserve a computer, please register.

  • 2018 Sep 27

    Travel Policy Brown Bag Session

    Registration Closed 11:00am to 12:00pm

    Location: 

    Lamont Library, Forum Room

    Wondering what system you should use to reimburse someone for out-of-pocket expenses and when? How about figuring out when a travel or moving expense might be considered taxable to an individual. Do you know what type of plane ticket classes are considered allowable business expenses?

    If you share these questions or have similar ones, please join us at an information session to review the Travel Policy.

    The session is open to all; please feel free to forward this invitation to others who may be interested.

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