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22 November 2011 Did You Know?
The Internal Revenue Service recently announced the 2012 maximum annual contribution (MAC) limit for UC's Retirement Savings Program's 403(b) Plan and/or 457(b) Plan, both increasing to $17,000.
22 November 2011 UC In The News
Find out how student farms at UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz have helped inspire the growth of sustainable agriculture research, education and practice. (Photo by Ernie Granillo)
15 November 2011 OP Headlines
The new Outlook feature, which allows you to book meeting rooms and attendees in one easy step, will replace iSchedule by Dec. 22.
15 November 2011 Did You Know?
Some individuals have received materials in the mail asking for signed cards to be returned to UPTE. Be sure you understand what it means to sign a union card, petition or other literature before you sign anything.
15 November 2011 UC In The News
Due to public safety concerns, UC Regents will postpone their meeting, scheduled for Nov. 16 and 17 at UCSF's Mission Bay campus, following law enforcement reports of potential unrest associated with ongoing demonstrations.
15 November 2011 Open Forum
New LGBTISA co-chairs Brad Niess and Karin Rice will preside at this week's monthly meeting of UCOP’s Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Intersex Staff Association, Thursday, Nov. 17, at lunchtime. All staff are welcome.
UC researchers reveal that this exquisite creature, one of California's many non-honey bee species, may hold a solution to the world’s pollination problems. (Rollin Coville photo)
8 November 2011 Did You Know?
As you’re making your medical coverage decisions for 2012, remember that your outdated prescription glasses might help someone far away who can’t afford a pair of his own.
8 November 2011 UC In The News
After reaching a tentative five-year deal with CUE on wages, benefits and working conditions for its 12,500 clerical employees systemwide, UC has finalized multi-year contracts with its major unions for the first time in many years.
The policy, which applies to professional and support staff in career positions, continues to allow managers to take seniority into account but clarifies that performance should also be carefully considered in determining layoffs or reductions in time.
8 November 2011 Open Forum
Yvette Gullatt of Education Partnerships (center) kicked off OP Staff Assembly's brown bag series on preparing for undergraduate admission to UC.
8 November 2011 OP Headlines
Support a worthy cause and satisfy your sweet tooth at the same time. Check out BSFO's bake sale Tuesday, Nov. 8, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Franklin Lobby.
Have you tried Zumba? What about Yoga? Whatever gets you moving, try WorkFit's fall half-session #2, offering classes at the Marriott Oakland City Center for Franklin staffers and the Kaiser Building.
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