Due to budget constraints and the minimal changes, most UC locations are forgoing their benefits fairs this year. The Davis and Sacramento campuses are among those not having fairs. Instead, here is what our HR units have arranged:

LARGE GROUP PRESENTATIONS

For employees who want a detailed comparison of the medical plans and-or people who are considering a switch in medical plans. No reservations required.

DAVIS

Oct. 30 — 1-2:30 p.m., AGR Room, Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center

Nov. 12 — 1:30-3 p.m., Ballroom A, Activities and Recreation Center

SACRAMENTO

Nov. 5 — 2 p.m., G300 Patient Support Services Building

Nov. 13 — Noon, Ballroom, Courtyard by Marriott hotel, 4422 Y St.

DROP-IN SESSIONS

Offering a very general view of open enrollment.

SACRAMENTO

(All sessions 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.)

Oct. 27 — Staff lounge (second floor), Human Resources Ticon III

Oct. 30 and Nov. 3 — Cafeteria, main hospital

Nov. 10 — Cafeteria, Ellison Building (Ambulatory Care Center)

Nov. 13 — Suite 1190, Broadway Building

DAVIS

Oct. 29 — 10-11 a.m., Garrison Room, Memorial Union

Nov. 3 — 2-3 p.m., Garrison Room

Nov. 12 — 3:30-4:30 p.m., Ballroom A, ARC

Nov. 18 — 9-10 a.m., Garrison Room

Nov. 20 — 11 a.m.-noon, 182 Human Resources Administration Building, Orchard Drive, just west of La Rue Road

Nov. 23 — 1-2 p.m., 182 HR Administration Building

WORKING WITH YOUR HMO

Sacramento: Nov. 13 — 10 a.m., Courtyard by Marriott hotel

Davis: Nov. 16 — 10:30 a.m., East Conference Room, Memorial Union

HEALTH INSURANCE AFTER YOU RETIRE

Sacramento: Nov. 6 — 2 p.m., G300 PSSB

Davis: Nov. 12 — Noon, Ballroom A, ARC

More about open enrollment (Oct. 29-Nov. 24).