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Employee News

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

2024 Public Notice HX Bargaining

May 28, 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE The current collective bargaining agreement between the University of California and UPTE –CWA 9119 (HX bargaining unit), provides for successor contract negotiations in …

UC Irvine Health announces winners of Nursing Excellence Awards

Celebrants at the annual Nursing Excellence Awards, which take place during Nurses Week each year.
May 28, 2024
Held during Nurse’s Week in May, the event celebrated nurse leaders, early career nurses and friends of nurses.

Cheryl Love wins national diversity award

May 25, 2024
Cheryl A. Love, Ph.D., arts, humanities, education and public policy career specialist at UC Riverside, has received the 2024 Diversity Initiative Award from the National Career Development Association.

UCnetwork: May 2024

May 22, 2024
In the May issue of UCnetwork, we’re highlighting travel health benefits, applause-worthy staff, how your colleagues support mental wellness and more!

Summer travel plans? Your UC medical plan has you covered

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May 21, 2024
If you need medical attention while you’re traveling, here’s what you need to know to get the care you need.

Healthy minds: UC staff who support mental wellness

Emily Giovanelli sitting on a rock
May 20, 2024
May is National Mental Health Awareness Month! To celebrate, we asked staff throughout UC to share how they support mental health — at work and outside of it.

UC Spotlight: May 2024

Winners of the UC Santa Barbara 2024 Staff Citation of Excellence Awards pose with Chancellor Harry T. Yang and Vice Chancellor of Administrative Services Garry Mac Pherson.
May 17, 2024
UC Spotlight is a new UCnetwork feature that celebrates UC locations, teams and individual staff members who are helping to make UC a great place to work.

UCLA nurse’s invention may save millions of work hours

Veronica Pellegrino, RN
May 17, 2024
Veronica Pellegrino, R.N., designed the pill-package-opening device to save time and reduce repetitive stress injuries.

UC named “Most Sustainable Organization”

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May 16, 2024
The accolade by EnergyCap, LLC recognizes UC’s wide-ranging and strategic approach to sustainability.

UC alumna appointed interim senior vice president of External Relations and Communications

Meredith Turner
May 16, 2024
Meredith Vivian Turner was selected after a competitive national recruitment process.