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Sep 4th, 2023
The rent is too high, and the pay is too low. Few phrases better illustrate the dynamics of today’s labor market. The wage/housing imbalance and income inequality that...
Aug 29th, 2023
AFSCME Local 3299 is a democratic union that is run by and for members who work at the University of California. The Executive Board is our highest decision-making body and is...
Jul 24th, 2023
A new study by researchers with the University of California’s largest employee union has found that inflation adjusted wages for UC’s lowest paid and most demographically...
Jun 22nd, 2023
For Maya Burr, our current political moment calls on us to have each other’s backs. “In the face of being targeted so aggressively in so many states,” they declare, “I am...
“For me, Pride is being able to be the person I needed growing up,” declares Andrew Tallett, a Guest Services Screening Representative at UCSF Mission Bay. He adds, “Pride...
Jun 15th, 2023
“Our union helped me when I was unfairly put on disciplinary leave in 2010,” remembers Agnes Castro, a Custodian at UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion. An investigation...
May 22nd, 2023
Timothy Chen, an Endoscopy Technician at UCSF Parnassus, became more involved in our union during a reclassification fight at work. A group of technicians were doing advanced...
In the Nutrition Department at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center, Joycelyn Atoigue is known for wearing a plumeria flower in her hair. It is her way of sharing the beauty of her...
May 19th, 2023
When Naomi Nakamura, a former day trader, had a chance to start over professionally, she chose the labor route. She left the world of finance and enrolled at San Francisco State...
