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Jan 17th, 2020
The Great Recession of 2008 had an unprecedented impact on the funding for higher education, especially for public institutions reliant on taxpayer dollars. At the University of...
The University of California is one of the most prestigious systems of public higher education and health care delivery in the country, drawing students and patients from around...
In the wake of the Great Recession, the issues of rising poverty and income inequality have been a recurring subject of academic study and debate amongst policymakers. Existing...
As the University of California celebrates “150 years of pioneering a better future,” this report draws upon not-previously released demographic data of UC’s own workforce,...
Jan 16th, 2020
“Equity,” “intersegmental collaboration” and “please do a better job selecting this one” were some of a number of sentiments expressed at Tuesday’s public forum...
In April 2018, AFSCME Local 3299 released a report—“Pioneering Inequality: Race, Gender, and Income Disparities at the University of California”—analyzing demographic data...
Jan 6th, 2020
Labor action is latest in a series of strikes at the Santa Cruz campus and across the UC system By NICHOLAS IBARRA | Santa Cruz Sentinel SANTA CRUZ — Dozens of trades workers...
Santa Cruz, CA-- After more than two years of bargaining, as many as 49 carpenters, plumbers, electricians, HVAC Technicians and other skilled craft workers who maintain nearly...
Nov 14th, 2019
Oakland, CA -- One day after the union representing 26,000 University of California Service and Patient Care workers mounted a statewide Unfair Labor Practice Strike over...