Eligibility
- All employees covered by the Personnel Policies for Staff Members (PPSM) are eligible to file a formal staff complaint pursuant to PPSM 70, except employees in current and former per diem positions, Managers and Senior Professionals (MSP) appointed to salary grades VIII and IX, and employees who voluntarily separate or retire from the University.
- A former PSS employee separated by layoff who is eligible for recall or preference for reemployment as provided in PPSM 60 (Layoff and Reduction in Time from Professional and Support Staff Career Positions) may file a complaint alleging violations of recall and/or preference for reemployment rights.
- Represented employees who wish to file a formal grievance should contact their Union Representative or the Labor Relations Unit.
How to File Your PPSM 70 Complaint
- Current Employees: Complete the PPSM-70 Complaint Form and submit an ELR Complaint ServiceHub form. Select "PPSM-70" from the Complaint Subcategory dropdown, complete the required fields, and attach the completed PPSM-70 Complaint Form.
- Former Employees: Complete the PPSM-70 Complaint Form. Submit the completed PPSM-70 Complaint Form to Employee and Labor Relations via email at hradmin_elr@berkeley.edu. Alternatively, you may submit the completed form via U.S. mail to the address below.
Attn: Employee and Labor RelationsPeople & CultureUniversity of California, Berkeley2850 Telegraph Ave., Floor 4Berkeley, CA 94705