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Employee News

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

Six tips for safer holiday shopping

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November 10, 2026
While you search for deals, scammers are looking for opportunities, too. These simple precautions can help protect your personal information.

Better care, healthier communities, greater impact: UC report highlights progress

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November 10, 2026
The UC Population Health Annual Report for 2025–26 highlights how UC is making a difference in people’s health across California.

Feeling good never gets old

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November 2, 2026
Imagine the kind of day when you have the energy to spend time with family and friends, enjoy your favorite activities, keep up with your …

They love horsing around

October 30, 2026
Lynn Field-Karsh, retired director of Academic Personnel Services, UC San Diego, shares her story of “horsing around” with two other UC San Diego retirees.

A grand experience

October 30, 2026
John Miller, retired Chief Development Officer of the Venice Family Clinic, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, shares his story of serving on his county’s grand jury.

Important year-end tax and payroll reminders

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October 30, 2026
As 2026 comes to a close, here are some important reminders and announcements related to your pay, taxes and benefits. Some items may require action …

Open Enrollment is here: Highlights for retirees

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October 29, 2026
Open Enrollment runs from 8 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 29 to 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 20, 2026. You’ll have the same health plan choices next …

Open Enrollment is here: Choose your benefits by Nov. 20, 2026

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October 29, 2026
Open Enrollment runs from 8 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29, through 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 20, 2026. This is your annual opportunity to review …

Watch out: Scammers are targeting your UC retirement savings

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October 28, 2026
It’s easy to confuse unauthorized advisers with UC-contracted financial planning services.

A lifetime of island stewardship: UC honors Lyndal Laughrin with new staff award

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October 27, 2026
The UC Nature Lyndal Laughrin Distinguished Stewardship and Service Award honors a man who inspired generations of naturalists.