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May 19th, 2023

ADVISORY: Thousands of Frontline UC Workers to Protest Wednesday as UC Regents Meet to Approve More Raises for Top Executives

Thousands of Frontline UC Workers to Protest Wednesday as UC Regents Meet to Approve More Raises for Top Executives Rallies Taking Place at UC Campuses and Medical Centers across...

Media Press Releases

Apr 19th, 2023

UC Workers and Community Allies Call on UC Regents to Increase Worker Pay and Make Housing Affordable

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 13, 2023 CONTACT: Frank Valdez, 619-754-1188, [email protected] UC Workers and Community Allies Call on UC Regents to Increase Worker Pay and...

Media Press Releases

Apr 19th, 2023

ADVISORY: As Affordability Crisis Deepens, Hundreds of UC Workers to Protest Low Wages at Rallies Across the State on April 12th

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Apr. 11, 2023 CONTACT: Frank Valdez, 619-754-1188, [email protected] UC Workers Call on UC Regents to Increase Worker Pay and Make Housing...

News

Mar 15th, 2023

Letter – Unions & Housing Advocates Continue to Call on UC to Divest from Blackstone and Instead Chart New Course on Affordable Housing

Read the PDF version of this letter. University of California Board of Regents University of California Office of the President Oakland, CA 94607-9828 March 14, 2023 Dear...

Media Press Releases

Jan 22nd, 2023

Statement: AFSCME 3299 Reacts to Mass Shooting in Los Angeles

Statement from Kathryn Lybarger, UC Berkley Gardener and president of AFSCME Local 3299, who represents more than 30,000 service and patient care workers across 10 campuses and...

Media Press Releases

Jan 13th, 2023

UC Union Coalition Condemns University’s Blackstone Investments, Calls for a New Strategy to Address California Housing Crisis

Oakland, CA — Unions representing approximately 110,000 University of California workers—almost half the total workforce at California’s third-largest...

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Nov 7th, 2022

STATEMENT: AFSCME 3299 Supports UAW Represented UC Student Workers and Researchers 36,000 UAW Represented UC Workers Have voted to Strike on November 14th

Oakland, CA — Last week, over 36,000 UC Student-Workers Union UAW 2865, UAW Local 5810, and Student Researchers United-UAW members voted to strike in support of their...

Media Politics Press Releases

Oct 10th, 2022

STATEMENT: AFSCME 3299 REACTS TO LA CITY OFFICIALS ANTI-BLACK AND ANTI-INDIGENOUS COMMENTS

Oakland, CA- The recently revealed anti-black and anti-Indigenous sentiments expressed during a meeting of several LA public officials and a labor leader are reprehensible....

Media Press Releases

Jun 24th, 2022

AFSCME 3299 Statement on the Supreme Court Overturning Roe v. Wade

Statement from Kathryn Lybarger, UC Berkley gardener and president of AFSCME Local 3299, on the Supreme Court ending nearly 50 years of constitutionally protected reproductive...