If you are a former University of California employee and wish to apply for Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits, you should file your claim through the California Employment Development Department (EDD) at edd.ca.gov. Because the University of California is a State of California government employer, your unemployment wages are reported to California, regardless of your state of residence. If California denies your claim, you may need to contact the unemployment office in your state of residence to...
Former and retired employees who leave UC Berkeley after UCPath was implemented (March 2019) will have access to their historical information (paychecks, W-2s, etc.) via the Former Employee Portal.
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a security feature that provides an extra layer of protection by requiring users to verify their identity using more than one method. MFA replaces existing security questions, ensuring that access to the portal is more secure and less susceptible to unauthorized access.
If you encounter any issues logging in, ensure you are using your UCPath EMPL ID and have completed the multi-factor authentication process. If problems persist, contact the UCPath support team for assistance. UCPath Phone Service - (855) 982-7284 | Monday - Friday, 8AM-5PM or email them at ucpath@universityofcalifornia.edu
Yes, the new portal is designed to be mobile-friendly, allowing former employees to access their information conveniently from a smartphone, tablet, or computer.
The redesigned portal includes features relevant only to former employees, an intuitive experience, enhanced security with multi-factor authentication, and a mobile-friendly interface.
