New options for prospective retirees
April 26, 2021
UC faculty and staff deserve a smooth transition to retirement, free from worry about whether their benefits will be paid on schedule. Unfortunately, it’s not …
UC encourages COVID-19 vaccinations for university communities while reviewing policy requirements
April 22, 2021
UPDATE: July 1, 2021 The consultation period referenced in the announcement below (published on April 22, 2021), recently ended with strong support within the university …
President Drake to moderate session on navigating racism in career advancement
April 13, 2021
Every month, the UC Alumni Career Network brings together UC alumni and community members for real-world, pertinent advice on some of the trickiest challenges that today’s professionals …
Here for you: UC mental health resources
April 13, 2021
Between the COVID-19 pandemic, racial injustice, a contentious federal election and the day-to-day stressors of our new “normal” life, it’s been a tough year. If …
Annual medical plan satisfaction surveys launching April 21
April 9, 2021
On April 21, randomly selected faculty, staff and retirees (as well as their spouses or domestic partners) will begin receiving requests to participate in the …
2021 cost-of-living adjustments announced for UCRP benefit recipients
March 22, 2021
University of California Retirement Plan (UCRP) and UC-PERS Plus 5 Plan benefit recipients, including those receiving survivor and UCRP disability income, will receive a cost-of-living …
Professional development opportunities at UC
March 9, 2021
Are you looking for a way to advance your career, highlight your accomplishments or connect with systemwide colleagues? These opportunities are open to staff at …
Extended COVID-19 relief for UC’s Flexible Spending Accounts
March 9, 2021
July 13, 2021: This article has been updated to note the end of the FSA blackout period. Many of our plans have been upended due …
Update: Using accrued sick leave for child care reasons due to COVID-19
March 3, 2021
President Michael V. Drake, M.D., has approved an extension through June 30, 2021, to a temporary change to the Absence from Work Policy for policy-covered …
UC’s Pay for Family Care and Bonding program on track for July 1, 2021
February 24, 2021
Last year, in a milestone for UC, the Council of Chancellors unanimously approved a recommendation for a new program providing pay for UC employees who …