Staff Cost Reduction Options

Staff Resources

Difficult economic times bring personal and professional challenges for our employees, particularly for those facing layoffs.  The campus provides several programs and services that can be especially supportive during these times. 

The following resources may be useful to managers and staff going through periods of budget reduction that result in downsizing, restructuring, and re-thinking our business processes.

• Human Resources
  • Avoiding, Implementing, and Surviving Staff Layoffs: Information for Employees and Departments
  • Creative Ways to Think About the Budget
  • Guidance and Resources for Managing Transitions
  • Transition Services Program
  • Communication
  • Managing Conflict
  • Additional Resources (PDF)
• CARE Services (External links)
  • Coping with the Stress of Layoff and Unemployment
  • Managing Through Transitions
  • Additional Coping Tools
• STAFF Ombuds Office (External link)