Employee benefits
Learn more about the many benefits and perks of working at UC – and how to make the most of them.
Health & welfare
UC offers a wide variety of health and welfare benefits, some covered by UC and some available at UC’s group rates. Find out what you’re eligible for and how costs are shared.
Retirement
UC’s primary (or required) retirement benefits provide income, with different options depending on when you were hired or rehired. Supplemental savings plans give you more opportunities to prepare for retirement. And retiree health and home benefits provide health security.
Home & family
A range of benefits support and protect your family.
Understanding your benefits
Not sure what to do? We can help! UC has online resources and personalized support to help you select and manage your benefits.
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- Affordable Care Act
- Behavioral health benefits
- COBRA
- Coverage for COVID-19 tests
- Emergency resources from UC’s benefit plans
- Health coverage outside the U.S.
- Premium assistance under Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
- Resolving disputes
- Taxes and your benefits
- Telehealth
- Transgender and nonbinary health benefits
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- A new employee
- Adding a family member to your insurance
- Adopting a child
- Applying for disability
- Being laid off
- Changing jobs within UC
- Changing your address
- Enrolling in Medicare
- Establishing a domestic partnership
- Getting married
- Going on military leave
- Having a baby
- Laid off temporarily
- Leaving UC employment
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- Lo despiden temporalmente
- Preparing for retirement
- Removing a family member from insurance
- Taking a furlough
- Taking a leave of absence
- Taking a sabbatical
- Taking paid leave
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