Covered California to provide health insurance alternative to Berkeley SHIP

The Tang Center provides health care for students with Berkeley SHIP. Covered California, the state’s 
marketplace for health insurance coverage, will provide students with another insurance option.
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The Tang Center provides health care for students with Berkeley SHIP. Covered California, the state’s marketplace for health insurance coverage, will provide students with another insurance option.

UC Berkeley students will now have another means of acquiring health insurance aside from the Berkeley Student Health Insurance Plan as a result of the 2010 Affordable Care Act.
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UC workers to vote on strike by end of month

On Tuesday, the labor union AFSCME 3299, which represents around 21,000 UC workers, announced that they will vote over whether to go on strike in response to the alleged intimidation of workers by the university during strikes earlier this summer. Read More…