On March 16, UCPath launched the new employee support chatbot, PathPal. Phase 1 will help users navigate common “how-to” questions using approved UCPath job aid resources.
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UCPath corrected a system issue that affected voluntary retirement savings plans on some final pay checks last year.
As an update, UCLA will use central funding to supply the required 50% UC contribution for the University’s affected employees.
No department action is required.
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UCPath Training: eLearning Courses Update. Upcoming Change to Fidelity 403(b) Loan Repayments. New Emergency Contact Option for Employees. Learn more!
Employees received an alert from the UCPath Center advising of employee records and contingent worker records with an "Expected Job End Date" of March 31, 2026.
To avoid unintended impacts, employees are asked to review job records with upcoming end dates and determine the required action by March 31.
Please take action: some employees with Job Record End Date March 31, 2026 in UCPath may auto-terminate. Find out more.
Beginning in April 2026, the process for repaying Fidelity 403(b) loans will change. UC will no longer deduct loan repayments from employee paychecks after the April 1, 2026, monthly and April 8, 2026, biweekly paychecks.
Find out about recent enhancements to UCPath and UCPath Online.
Farmworkers Day | On Friday, March 27, your UCLA Payroll Partner office will close to observe the University Holiday.
On April 2, 2026, Experian will host an Identity Protection Webinar for University of California employees. Register today and learn more about the Experian Elite Identity Protection and Financial Wellness Plan.
A special protocol is required for submitting off-cycle pay requests near quarter-end for monthly paid employees to ensure wages are captured accurately in UCPath for requests that span two quarters.
