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31 October 2011
Did You Know?

ECAS promotes Fraud Awareness Week

In recognition of International Fraud Awareness Week, UC’s Office of Ethics, Compliance and Audit Services (ECAS) is promoting fraud education and awareness of potential fraud risks. Drop by their information table at this Friday's Franklin breakfast.

25 October 2011
OP Headlines

UC medical premiums to rise slightly in 2012

UC employees will see modest increases in medical plan costs for 2012, and most will continue to contribute a smaller portion of the full cost than the national average.

25 October 2011
OP Headlines

HR expert Kris Lange compares UC’s medical plans

With Open Enrollment 2012 kicking off next week, hear what benefits expert Kris Lange has to say on choosing among UC's eight medical plans.

25 October 2011
Open Forum

VP Duckett holds systemwide web chat with UC employees

VP Dwaine Duckett (center) addressed UC employees' questions via a live web chat with UC Staff Advisor Penny Herbert (left) and CUCSA chair Ravinder Singh (right).

25 October 2011
UC In The News

Garen Corbett named director of California Health Benefits Review Program

Corbett will head UC's program, which analyzes the impacts of bills affecting health insurance benefits.

25 October 2011
Did You Know?

Act now to maximize your 403(b) and 457(b) contributions

Deadlines are fast approaching to maximize your pre-tax contributions to the UC Retirement Savings Program’s 403(b) and 457(b) plans or make changes for this calendar year.

25 October 2011
Did You Know?

Don’t miss your chance to join UCOP Singers this holiday season!

The UCOP Singers are seeking male voices and other new talent. So if you love to sing, just come to rehearsal, Thursdays at noon in 6113 Franklin.

25 October 2011
UC In The News

Regents to consider increased UCRP contributions for 2013

UC will ask the Regents to raise employee UCRP contributions to 6.5 percent of covered salary, effective July 1, 2013, under a proposal to be considered at the November Regents meeting. UC would contribute 12 percent.

25 October 2011
OP Headlines

Nominate UCOP business officers for BOI by Oct. 28

Candidates are being sought for UC's 2011 Business Officer Institute, scheduled for Nov. 28 through Dec. 1, at the Irvine Marriott. Nominations for UCOP's 10 slots must be received by the close of business this Friday, Oct. 28.

25 October 2011
Did You Know?

UCOP learning opportunities coming up next month

Sign up now to reserve your place in these UCOP classes next month, including a full-day class in Visio 2007 and a half-day session for managers and supervisors in communications essentials.

25 October 2011
Did You Know?

UCOP Young Professionals hold first meeting Oct. 28

Young professionals are invited to attend a kickoff brown bag meeting this Friday, Oct. 28, of the Young Professionals Association, the newest affinity group at UCOP. Come with your ideas or just to meet your OP colleagues.

18 October 2011
Open Forum

Join Oct. 24 web chat with Human Resources VP Dwaine Duckett

Check out UCOP's upcoming online chat with VP Dwaine Duckett on Monday, Oct 24. He will answer questions on the revised layoff policy, benefits and other topics during the live, web-based conversation.

18 October 2011
UC In The News

President Yudof addresses Roosevelt High students

President Yudof yesterday spoke at Roosevelt High School in Los Angeles, one of a series of appearances aimed at inspiring the state's students to work toward a college education.