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Work from home update from Rachael Nava

EVP/COO Rachael Nava recently shared an update on UCOP’s work-from-home status. Here's the latest.


What to know about wildfire smoke and COVID-19

Worried that air pollution from wildfires could increase the severity of COVID-19 symptoms? UCSF physicians explain the risks and how to protect yourself.


Should you schedule routine care during COVID-19?

Delaying preventive care can negatively impact your health and lead to longer-term problems. Here are some tips for seeking the health care you need safely.


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New Business Center available for Oakland staff

Do you need copy, printing or other business services while working remotely? A dedicated space is now available in Oakland, just off the lobby in the Franklin Street building.


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7 strategies for growth during a crisis

The COVID-19 pandemic has been difficult for everyone, but you can use this unusual time to focus on personal growth and moving forward.


Have questions about our COVID-19 response? Attend an Open Forum

Next Tuesday, Aug. 18, get an update on UCOP’s coronavirus response. The UCOP COVID-19 core response team will be available to answer your questions.


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Rachael Nava issues reminder on travel during COVID-19

Last Thursday, EVP/COO Rachael Nava sent a message reminding staff that UC is still under a directive to limit nonessential travel.


The science is in — wearing masks can save lives

Here’s why you — and more importantly, your friends — should wear masks. They save lives and can help us safely reopen our communities.


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Friday Meet-Up: Learn to navigate uncertainty and cultivate a successful path through transitions

Join us for the next episode of the Friday Meet-Up series — workshops designed to provide you with support and encouragement throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.


July 24 update from Rachael Nava: New systems and operational updates

Last Thursday, EVP/COO Rachael Nava sent a message to staff about the Oakland office consolidation, financial information system, Talent Acquisition Management system and other important changes.


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New rules for child care and sick leave during COVID-19

Eligible staff may now use accrued sick leave for child care reasons due to COVID-19 due to a temporary change in UC’s Absence from Work policy.


Coronavirus information course now required for all UCOP staff

Learn about your responsibilities and what UCOP is doing to reduce the risk of spreading coronavirus.


COVID-19 support: Manage emotions and seize the moment

Two upcoming opportunities will help you manage during COVID-19 and find ways to cope with and excel throughout the crisis.