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Employee News

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

UC People: Charles Alexander, student champion and mentor

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August 12, 2025
Charles devoted his 30-year career to serving first-gen, low-income and historically underrepresented students.

Protect your loved ones: Keep your beneficiary designations up to date

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August 12, 2025
You worked hard to earn your UC benefits, designed to protect you and your family. Take a moment to ensure these benefits are available for …

Annual medical plan satisfaction surveys launching on August 25, 2025

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August 12, 2025
On August 25, 2025, randomly selected faculty, staff, and retirees (as well as their spouses or domestic partners) will begin receiving requests to participate in …

Stand up for UC!

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August 11, 2025
The future of the nation’s leading public university system is at stake. The federal government’s demand of $1 billion from UCLA would devastate one of …

New webinar series focuses on legacy planning

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August 11, 2025
Please note: The article below was initially shared in print and online before myUCretirement.com had been updated with registration information for Part 1 of this …

Farmers Insurance Program no longer available to UC staff and retirees

August 8, 2025
UC Systemwide Procurement shared the notice below on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025. The message was updated on Monday, Aug. 11 to clarify that existing policies …

UC promotes digital accessibility with systemwide resources

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August 8, 2025
In support of the University of California’s commitment to digital equity and compliance with the updated Title II and Section 504 Digital Accessibility Regulations, new …

More than 50 employers expected at free HireUC career summit in the Central Valley

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August 8, 2025
On Aug. 21, the HireUC Alumni Career Summit will welcome up to a thousand alumni for job opportunities and a chance to build connections.

UC People: Emily Jane Freed, UCCE head cheerleader

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August 5, 2025
Emily Jane Freed brings experience in agriculture issues, logistics and emergency services to the Central Coast UC Cooperative Extension.

Enhanced direct deposit security is coming to UCPath on Aug. 24

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August 5, 2025
UCPath is upgrading its direct deposit security measures to further protect your financial data.