Employee News
Check out the latest news for the UC community below. See bargaining updates and notices for represented employees.
A message from President Drake about the upcoming presidential election
November 1, 2020
Dear friends, A presidential election is always a significant event for the country; conducting one in the middle of a global pandemic, and as the …
Share your experiences with UC’s medical services
October 30, 2020
Update, March 10, 2021: A small number of survey participants will be contacted via email and invited to participate in an interview to learn more …
Archive: Time for a change? Open Enrollment for 2021 benefits is here
October 29, 2020
Open Enrollment has begun! Visit the Open Enrollment website and UC’s virtual benefits fair to explore your options and make sure you have the right …
Survey respondents report high satisfaction with UC-sponsored health plans
October 29, 2020
Systemwide Human Resources monitors UC’s benefits programs carefully to ensure faculty, staff and retirees are well-served by their health plans and providers. The annual medical …
Consultation continues on possible systemwide curtailment program
October 28, 2020
Earlier this month, the Office of the President commenced a 30-day consultation period to solicit input on a proposed 2020-2021 curtailment program that represents a …
You’re invited: President Drake to address the Commonwealth Club
October 27, 2020
Next Wednesday, Nov. 4 — the day after the election — UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D., will address the prestigious Commonwealth Club. During this …
President Drake approves extended time to use vacation leave
October 27, 2020
As restrictions on travel and increased workloads due to COVID-19 continue, President Drake has approved another extension to the time allowed for employees to use …
UC’s Chief Investment Officer discusses the 2020 investment landscape — including the election
October 20, 2020
On Friday, Oct. 23, you’re invited to an exclusive webcast for University of California Retirement Savings Program participants. Join Jagdeep Singh Bachher, chief investment officer …
The experts agree: Vote early
October 20, 2020
Did you miss the UC Advocacy Network’s election webinar? Fear not! We’ve recorded our event featuring UC election experts, including: Rick Hasen, CNN Election Analyst, …
UC Merced hosts President Drake’s first campus visit
October 19, 2020
On Oct. 15, UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D. toured the UC Merced campus — his first campus visit as president. He met with Chancellor Juan …