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Protect yourself from tax fraud and identity theft

Be wary of any message – especially via email, text or phone – that either claims to provide W-2 or other tax information or asks you to provide it.


Protect yourself from tax fraud and identity theft

Did you know that if you get an email that offers access to your W-2, it's a fake? Learn how scammers try to get your personal information.


Need help keeping your New Year’s resolutions?

Did you make a New Year’s resolution to be healthier? More than half of Americans make a New Year’s resolution each year, but just a small percentage of us successfully follow through on them. To give


Seasonal office decorations: Safety tips

Avoid risk of injury and other hazards by following these important guidelines.


BRC Blast: No UC funds for parties or other celebrations

A gentle seasonal reminder that no UC funds should be used to host office parties or celebrations.


Put the kettle on! Enjoy the health benefits of drinking tea

Our colleagues at UC Berkeley’s Wellness Letter give us a quick look at the health benefits of various types of tea. With winter coming, it might be time to brew a cuppa and drink


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How to keep your information secure during the holiday shopping season

Shopping online this season? Make sure you know how to thwart criminals trying to compromise your devices or trick you into revealing valuable personal and financial information.


BRC Blast: Year-end deadlines for submitting invoices

To be sure they are paid by Dec. 31, please submit vendor invoices to BRC via ServiceNow by Dec. 15 at 5 p.m.


How to break the junk food habit

Do you find yourself craving ice cream, intoxicated by an image of french fries or unable to resist the candy jar at a co-worker’s desk? Research shows you’re not alone. Certain foods — particularly processed


Visit the expanded UCOP Information Security website for resources to help keep you safe

Avoid information security risks by utilizing resources on the site, including videos, tip sheets, online training and incident reports.


October BRC Blasts: ServiceNow and Hotel Direct Billing

This month, there are two BRC Blasts: One about ServiceNow and the other about a pilot of Hotel Direct Billing for UC business travelers.


Register by Oct. 24 to vote in the Nov. 8 election

In California, Monday, Oct. 24 is the deadline to register to vote in the November election. We encourage all staff to exercise their right to vote and will grant time off to do so if needed.