Employee News
Check out the latest news for the UC community below. See bargaining updates and notices for represented employees.
Staff Snapshot: Jo Mackness, staff advisor designate to the Regents
July 12, 2022
Though the roles Jo Mackness has held are diverse — consultant, lecturer, corporate responsibility lead and chief human resources officer, to name a few — …
Summer travel tips from UC Travel
July 11, 2022
Summer is here and Californians are once again hitting the tarmac and the open road. If you and your loved ones must travel this year, …
Grow your career this summer with the UC Alumni Career Network
July 11, 2022
Have you ever wished you had a community of experts to call upon for help navigating the ins and outs of your career, from dealing …
From President Drake: You make a difference for California
July 11, 2022
Late last month, Governor Gavin Newsom signed the 2022-2023 California state budget. This budget – and the five-year funding compact the Governor reached with the …
Staff Snapshot: Ruben E. Canedo, troublemaker
June 8, 2022
When Ruben E. Canedo, chair of the Basic Needs Committee at UC Berkeley, tells one of the students he mentors that he gets what they’re …
From President Drake: 50 years of advocating for gender equality
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
June 6, 2022
Update, Aug. 8, 2025: Due to major shifts in California’s insurance market, the University of California has ended its contract with Farmers Insurance. As a result, the Farmers …
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 …