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March 11, 2024

UC Net

As part of UC’s commitment to the well-being and security of our community, a University-paid Identity Theft Protection Program through Experian will be provided for all benefit-eligible faculty, staff, and retirees beginning April 1, 2024.

February 21, 2024

On March 11th UCPath will update how employees submit cases. The new upgrade will simplify the case submission form by increasing the accuracy of how a case is auto-routed.  

Current State

Current state of the Submit Inquiry page with the section for topic and category highlighted.

February 6, 2024

** UC Berkeley is continuing to pilot this functionality at this time**

January 17, 2024

UCPath

UCPath identified an issue affecting the display of year-to-date (YTD) balances on employee pay statements for the biweekly pay period ending January 6, 2024.

Impact 

Employees may notice negative YTD earnings totals on their pay statements. This issue is limited to the display of information and does not affect actual earnings or hours worked.

January 8, 2024

** UC Berkeley is continuing to pilot this functionality at this time**

December 15, 2023

** UC Berkeley is continuing to pilot this functionality at this time**

Dear PayPath and HR Templates users,

We are writing to inform you about a significant enhancement coming to UCPath Job Data management—introducing the 'Manage Job' functionality, slated to replace the current PayPath and select Smart HR Templates pages.

December 8, 2023

CalPath Connect

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November 28, 2023

UCPath

Due to recent phishing attempts, UCPath is introducing a new security measure to enhance the protection of employee information.

UCPath will send email notifications to employees whose direct deposit information has been updated as a proactive measure to safeguard employee data.

Email Content Overview

The email will confirm their recent direct deposit changes and provide contact instructions if the employee did not authorize the change.

Action Required

November 3, 2023

CalPath Connect

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October 20, 2023

There are now only two weeks left before all General Ledger pages in UCPath are taken down for a week as a part of cut over activities for the new Salary Cost Transfer pages. With that in mind, this communication highlights:

  • Required training for all existing Direct Retro transactors

  • The timeline for implementation, including deadlines to submit and approve Funding Entry and Direct Retro transaction

October 6, 2023

CalPath Connect

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We are now one month away from the start of cutover activities for the new Salary Cost Transfer pages. In this communication, we highlight:

  • Required training for all existing Direct Retro transactors

  • Implementation dates, during which all GL pages in UCPath will be unavailable*

*This includes Funding Entry, Funding Upload, Direct Retro, Benefits Cost Transfers, and Budget Entry

October 4, 2023

Beginning on October 31, 2023, the UCB UCPath Operations Team will be offering ten training sessions to get existing users familiar with the new Salary Cost Transfer pages:

September 15, 2023

As we inch closer to the November release of the new Salary Cost Transfer pages, we would like to highlight:

  • New search functionality that will be available with the Salary Cost Transfer pages

  • Training requirements and dates for all existing Direct Retro transactors

September Spotlight: Search Functionality

September 1, 2023

CalPath Connect

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August 11, 2023

UCPath

Last month we introduced the new UCPath Salary Cost Transfer pages that will be going live in November, and that will ultimately replace the Direct Retro pages. Training dates and details will be communicated out to Direct Retro transactors in a future communication. In the meantime, as we approach the go-live date, we aim to provide more information on the features of the new pages to give you a better understanding of what to expect.

August Spotlight: Row Selection

CalPath Connect

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August 3, 2023

The current Title Code Web Inquiry System (TCS) has been replaced by the new Job Code Lookup System. This new site will provide a detailed salary plan, grade table/salary range information, and job code details. The new website is user-friendly, adheres to accessibility guidelines, and improves data accuracy.

https://tcs01.ucop.edu/home

July 21, 2023

UCPath

This message contains important information about an upcoming change to the processing of Direct Retros, including:

  • Information about the new Salary Cost Transfer pages, 

  • The transition plan for the new functionality, and 

  • New required training for all Direct Retro initiators and approvers. 

Please read to the end of this communication, as there is important information that will impact all users. 

July 10, 2023

CalPath Connect

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