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All UC employees, student workers eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

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All UC employees are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The update in state eligibility for the vaccine is in accordance with the California Department of Public Health’s transition into Phase 1b of the vaccine distribution. (Photo by Carlos M. Vazquez II under CC BY-SA 2.0)

With California bringing educators to the forefront of COVID-19 vaccination distribution, all UC employees are now eligible for the vaccination, including student employees and educators.
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More than 30K United Auto Workers union members oppose federal proposal limiting student visas

More than 30,000 United Auto Workers, or UAW, union members at UC campuses have planned actions in opposition to a proposal by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, or DHS, amending the length of time international students can stay in the United States before having to renew their visas, according to a joint press release from UAW Local 2865 and Local 5810.
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