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Share your feedback on proposed changes to PPSM-30 and PPSM-2

If you are covered by UC Personnel Policies for Staff Members and have comments on the policies, share your feedback by Dec. 13.


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Office reminders: Holiday decor safety and personal packages

The holiday season is upon us! As you celebrate in the office, please take note of these timely reminders from UCOP Building Services.


Marina Sirota, Dept of Pediatrics and Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute,The long-term research goal of the Sirota Lab is to develop integrative computational methods and apply these approaches in the context of disease diagnostics and therapeutics.

Important year-end tax and payroll reminders

As 2025 comes to a close, here are some important reminders and announcements related to your pay, taxes, and benefits.


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Our next STEP Check-ins are due on Friday, Dec. 5

Are you prepared for your next Check-in? Here's an overview of what you need to know.


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Reminder: Thanksgiving holiday flex-week

Make sure you know the details about this holiday flex-week where employees have the option to work remotely.


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Introducing the Office of Culture and Inclusive Excellence (OCIE)

Lalitha Sankaran introduces an update regarding the continued evolution of our work to ensure that every employee feels respected and experiences a sense of community, connection and belonging.


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Go paperless with UCPath

Going paperless is safe and convenient — and it just takes a few easy steps.


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California employees: Get ready to participate in the Great ShakeOut earthquake drill

This annual drill is a reminder that earthquakes can strike without warning — and preparation is the best protection.


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New entertainment and meal allowance rates

UC has updated entertainment and meal allowance rates as of Sept. 1, 2025.


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Water will be off in the Oakland Broadway building on Saturday, Oct. 18

If you're working that Saturday, plan to use the restrooms and kitchen facilities in the Franklin building.