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Mar 2nd, 2011
Citing UC Regent David Crane’s op-ed in the Chronicle, in which Crane questioned if public sector workers should have collective bargaining rights, Sen. Leland Yee says he wants...
Feb 25th, 2011
One week after landing the first major endorsement in the race for San Francisco Mayor, Leland Yee has again won another key endorsement. This week, Yee was unanimously endorsed...
Dec 16th, 2010
In a plan released during his gubernatorial campaign, Brown wrote that the state's fiscal crisis calls for a "major overhaul of many components of the postsecondary system" and...
Nov 18th, 2010
UC has proposed major healthcare premium increases for employees on HealthNet. Under UC’s proposal, some employees would see a $1,900 increase in their annual...
Sep 30th, 2010
SACRAMENTO, CA—Service and patient care workers at the University of California’s 10-campus system who are represented by AFSCME Local 3299 are calling on state legislators to...
Sep 11th, 2010
Confronting a $24 billion unfunded liability in its retirement plan, leaders of the University of California are poised to make significant changes to pension and health care...
Sep 10th, 2010
A tidal wave of unfunded retirement obligations that could top $40 billion in four years is washing over the University of California, forcing employees to pay far more for those...
Jul 17th, 2010
A state senator and an organization of journalists asked the University of California on Friday to explain why UC officials prevented a filmmaker from bringing his camera into a...
Jul 16th, 2010
In an apparent violation of the state's open meeting law, the University of California regents prevented a filmmaker from entering a public meeting with a video camera Thursday on...