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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129677731"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">March 14, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129677731"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To:<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129677731"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Department Benefits Representatives<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129677731"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Central HR Benefits Office on behalf of UC Office of the President<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129677731"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2023 Retirement Processing Separation Dates and Pathway to Retirement Guidebook<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">UCOP has released the
</span></span><a href="https://hr.ucr.edu/sites/default/files/2023-03/rasc-separation-date-and-retirement-date-overview.pptx"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Retirement Separation Date presentation</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">outlining the process for entering data into the UCPath system for retiring employees.  Also shared is the
</span></span><a href="https://hr.ucr.edu/sites/default/files/2023-03/uc-pathway-to-retirement-guidebook.pdf"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pathway to Retirement Guidebook</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">. 
</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Members may use this guidebook to organize all the information you will need to plan for and transition into a fulfilling retirement.</span>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The separation date for members in a Multi-Tier category</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
 (i.e., 1976 and 2013 tier) was not noted in the presentation, however, the separation date to use for these members would be 06/29/2023. 
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Should you have any Faculty and/or Staff members retiring this July (or at any time throughout the year), or for any questions,
 please refer them to the Benefits Office at </span></span><a href="mailto:benefits@ucr.edu"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">benefits@ucr.edu</span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk129676123"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
 for assistance with information regarding their retirement benefits, the step by step retirement process and the UCR internal retirement process.
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