As a Berkeley Lab employee and retiree, you have a choice of benefit plans for you and your eligible family members after your employment ends. Here you’ll find information about the plans, enrolling, links to carriers’ websites, and more.
RETIREMENT BENEFITS
- If you were hired prior to July 1, 2013, 1976 Tier Benefits
- If you were hired July 1, 2013, or later 2013 Tier Benefits
- If you were hired July 1, 2016, or later 2016 Tier Benefits
Retiree Health & Welfare Benefits
- Fact Sheet: UC Retiree Health Eligibility Rules (Revised 05.20.14)
- Complete Guide to Your Retirement Benefits
- Retirement Handbook
- Survivor and Beneficiary Handbook
SAVINGS PROGRAM
- Tax-Deferred 403(b) Plan
- 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan
- Defined Contribution Plan
- Fidelity Account login
- Find Classes & Counseling of UC Retirement Benefits
PREPARING FOR RETIREMENT
- (What To Do If You’re) Preparing for Retirement
- Retirement Planning Resources
- Preparing for Retirement Video Presentation
Preparing for Retirement Webinar
Retirement Estimator – Sign in to your UC Retirement At Your Service (UCRAYs)
- Preparing for Retirement Video Presentation
CONTACTS & RESOURCES
CA Public Employees’ Retirement System
Phone (888) 225-7377
Website: calpers.ca.gov
Ex-Ls (Berkeley Lab’s retiree organization)
Mailing address
1925 Walnut Street #155
Berkeley, CA 94720
Fidelity Retirement Savings Program Account
Phone (866) 682-7787
Medicare
Phone (800) MEDICARE
Website: http://www.medicare.gov
UnifyHR – Family Member Eligibility Verification
Phone (844) 718-3970
Social Security Administration
Phone (800) 772-1213
Website: http://www.ssa.gov
UC Berkeley Retirement Center
Phone (510) 642-5461
Email ucbrc@berkeley.edu
UC Retirement Administration Service Center (RASC)
Phone (800) 888-8267
Written correspondence should be sent to:
UC HR/Benefits
P.O. Box 24570
Oakland, CA 94623-1570
