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Oct 15th, 2013
UC service workers, the people who maintain the campus, clean the hallways, bathrooms and the dorms do what might be considered a thankless job. Their work is needed to keep this...
Oct 11th, 2013
Californians don’t like to be left in the dark. Since the 1960s, the state legislature has passed a number of bills to help keep our public institutions accountable. Of those,...
New University of California President Janet Napolitano received a mixed reception Friday during her first official visit to UCLA, facing protesters who dislike her past policies...
First, some legalities and background: Last summer, UC declared an impasse in its negotiations with AFSCME 3299, the union that held a two-day strike in the spring. Under state...
Oct 10th, 2013
Unresolved Negotiations Prompt UC To Make Last Offer UC service workers are experiencing a decrease in take-home pay due to the recent enactment of UC’s latest proposal for...
On Tuesday, a labor union that represents about 21,000 UC workers, announced it will vote from Oct. 28 to 30 to decide whether to go on strike in response to the alleged...
Oct 9th, 2013
For the second time this year, the University of California system has rejected the collective bargaining process and fought against the worker’s union to impose a cut in the...
Patient care workers at University of California hospitals, including UC Irvine Medical Center in Orange, will be taking a strike vote Oct. 28-30, their union (and the UC's...
Oct 8th, 2013
The University of California (UC) recently announced the imposition of its final offer on wages and pension reform to a service and patient-care workers’ union after year-long...