January 2019 – July 2022
All staff are invited to join the Council of UC Staff Assemblies (CUCSA) for a UC-wide town hall on June 15 at noon to learn about CUCSA’s current work to address some of the issues affecting UC staff. Register to attend. https://sites.google.com/lbl.gov/berkeleylabcucsa/home#h.c0ukjn2188xn
Summer 2022 virtual and in-person workshop dates are available for managers interested in the SAFE program. This workshop provides an opportunity for managers to practice responding to real-life scenarios to ensure safe and effective Lab activities. Learn about the prerequisites and register. https://sites.google.com/lbl.gov/safe/home
In this session, supervisors will be equipped with tools and guidance to make fair and equitable performance management decisions in the context of the Lab’s new work modes. A recorded session will also be available. Join on June 8 at 1 p.m. or June 16 at 9 a.m. to learn more and ask questions. https://sites.google.com/lbl.gov/performance-management/learning-modules?authuser=0
Meet outstanding HBCU alumni to fill your more experienced professional positions and recent graduates for your entry-level positions at a virtual career fair on June 17 hosted by Texas Southern University and Prairie View A&M. Contact Kelly Johnson by June 7 with your proposed session topic. https://sites.google.com/lbl.gov/tao/talent-outreach-programs#h.qpefjz8sc6rc
Want to put your best foot forward in your performance assessment? Need some tips and best practices for writing your self-assessment? Participate in an upcoming workshop hosted by HR. There are three live session options: June 7 at 3 p.m., June 9 at 10 a.m., or June 9 at 2 p.m. https://sites.google.com/lbl.gov/performance-management/learning-modules
Meet Dean Carr, Computer Support Intern and active participant in the Regional Center of East Bay’s (RCEB) paid internship program. He shares his experience interning with Berkeley Lab and what he’s most proud of accomplishing so far. Read more. https://recruiting.lbl.gov/community-partnerships/
Review your directory listing to make sure all information is correct. Verify and update your telephone numbers, location information, and mail stop. This is critical for several reasons, including emergencies and order delivery. https://identity.lbl.gov/IdentitySelfService2/edit.jsp
The annual performance review process is approaching. Learn more at a workshop on May 18 at 9 a.m. or May 26 at 11 a.m. This is targeted at new employees and anyone wanting a refresher and will provide an overview of the Lab’s annual performance review process, timeline, and available resources. https://sites.google.com/lbl.gov/performance-management/learning-modules
There are several ways to commute to and from the Lab. Register for WageWorks to use pre-tax dollars to pay for public transit and eligible parking expenses. And the Guaranteed Ride Home program provides an emergency ride if you use public transit to get to work. Learn about these programs and more. https://commute.lbl.gov/2022/05/09/save-money-getting-to-and-from-the-lab-using-alternative-commute-options/
The application deadline for the second Stewardship Summit has been extended to May 20. Taking place this July, the summit is an intensive, immersive experience designed specifically for the Lab’s diverse community of emerging and seasoned managers and leaders. https://sites.google.com/lbl.gov/stewardship-summit/apply