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Nov 16th, 2021
By Pete Levine | AFSCME According to a recent poll, 75% of AFSCME members have received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine. That’s well above the national average,...
Sep 28th, 2021
Can UC and the State of CA require vaccination against COVID-19? Yes. When a vaccine is proven to be both safe and effective at reducing the severity and spread of a deadly...
Aug 7th, 2020
Advocates for COVID safety enforcement shouldn’t be getting fired, not when UC needs them more than ever. Yet, UC Merced terminated Senior Custodian Bertha Perez for being a...
Aug 5th, 2020
When the University of Riverside issued Bernard Johnson his layoff notice, his mind spiraled into the different scenarios him and his family could find themselves in a few months....
Jul 30th, 2020
At the beginning of May, when the severity of COVID19 became apparent to everyone, UC President Janet Napolitano announced that she and the UC Chancellors would take a 10% pay cut...
Jul 14th, 2020
The University of California is a $40 billion enterprise; it’s the 3rd largest employer in California in the fifth largest economy in the world. So the decisions the University...
May 18th, 2020
ADVISORY–FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 18, 2020 CONTACT: Todd Stenhouse, (916) 397-1131, toddstenhouse@gmail.com NEW RESEARCH: COVID-19 Austerity Not Necessary at University of...
Apr 15th, 2020
Union Demands that UC Administrators do more to protect Frontline Workers ** STATEMENT** Oakland, CA– The University of California’s largest employee union has...
Apr 7th, 2020
The Coronavirus outbreak has us all worried. While we are fighting for all UC workers to have the proper resources and a secure future, we understand the virus has impacted...
