HR Corner – News and Views from Human Resources


It’s tax time …
Do you know where to get a copy of your W-2 form?  Find and print it by  going online to HR Connections:    http://umms.org/hrconnections
HRConnections is your go-to resource for all manner of HR-related questions and concerns. Once logged on, go to “AskHR” to submit your questions online and receive an email or phone response.
The HRConnections Service Center also may be reached by phone, 1-855-4UMMSHR (1-855-486-6747), Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. -5 p.m. HRConnections’ trained staff can help you with all general inquiries (benefits, leaves of absence, disability, FMLA, recruitment, paycheck issues, direct deposit information, tax withholdings, etc). Some typical issues HRConnections can help you with are:

  • Need to see your paystub or have payroll questions?
  • Want to know your leave balance?
  • Trying to research a Human Resource policy?

For all other HR issues, please contact the appropriate HR Business Partner(listed below). If you don’t know which business partner serves your department, click on this link to view the directory: http://intra.umms.org/~/media/intranets/shore/pdfs/human-resources/hr-team/copy-of-hr-business-partner-assignments-012017.pdf?la=en

  • Melinda Simpkins, 410-822-1000, ext. 5904
  • Tanya Gross, 410-822-1000, ext. 5935
  • Kelley Mills, 410-822-1000, ext. 5007 or at Chestertown, 410-778-7655.