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Check out the latest news for the UC community below. See bargaining updates and notices for represented employees.

From President Drake: 50 years of advocating for gender equality

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June 8, 2022
This month marks the 50th anniversary of the passage of Title IX, a law that has fundamentally transformed the landscape for gender equity in higher …

Join President Drake in celebrating 50 years of Pell Grants

June 7, 2022
Since it was created in 1972, the federal Pell Grant has helped approximately 80 million low-income students to go to college. And, on June 23, there’s …

New options for auto, home and renter’s insurance through UC Partnership Programs

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June 6, 2022
Faculty, staff and retirees across UC now have access to the Farmers Insurance Choice℠ platform, which furnishes multiple quotes from highly-rated insurance carriers. Employees also …

UC Retirement Savings Program fund menu to remove companies that own fossil fuel reserves

June 3, 2022
Related Links Frequently asked questions UC Investments Sustainability Framework The University of California has made the decision to remove all companies that own fossil fuel …

Eligibility for retroactive use of 2021 Emergency Paid Sick Leave

June 3, 2022
Related Links Request Form for Retroactive Use of 2021 EPSL 2022 Emergency Paid Sick Leave (EPSL) Notice and Request Form As a reminder, effective March …

Public Notice – UCD Medical Residents (M3) – CIR/SEIU Initial Bargaining Proposal for Sunshine

May 20, 2022
The University of California, Davis and the Committee of Interns and Residents/SEIU Healthcare (CIR), covering approximately 800 employees, will negotiate an initial contract for this …

Take the UCnetwork reader survey!

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May 18, 2022
Two years ago, we launched the monthly systemwide UCnetwork e-newsletter to keep staff informed and connected on all topics related to being a part of …

UC emeriti activity equal to an 11th UC campus, survey finds

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May 17, 2022
A newly released study of UC emeriti confirmed that many faculty don’t stop working when they retire. The survey, administered last fall by the Council …

Staff Snapshot: Gerry Medina, mentor and Lakers fan

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May 17, 2022
Gerry Medina is a first-gen college graduate. He hails from Riverside, California — the community he currently serves. And because he’s a former Highlander, when he …

President Drake: Make your voice heard

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May 17, 2022
The University of California has a proud history of working together to make the world a better place. Voting is a privilege – one that …