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6.3 million Californians lack access to workplace retirement plan, Labor Center research finds

June 7, 2012:

Some 6.3 million Californians lack access to an employer-sponsored retirement plan, according to a new study released today by UC Berkeley’s Center for Labor Research and Education.

Dynamic campus program for students over 50 gets major support

April 24, 2012:

A UC Berkeley program that provides a special curriculum for students over 50 just got a $1 million boost from the Bernard Osher Foundation. This is the second $1 million gift from the foundation for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, also called OLLI@Berkeley.

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