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Nov 18th, 2015
Outside California Hall on Wednesday, approximately 100 lecturers, faculty members and students rallied to push the University of California to accept their proposals for...
Nov 8th, 2015
Neither police presence nor rain could deter about 150 UC students from marching up the steps of University House on Sunday to rally for contracted workers’...
Nov 3rd, 2015
CAMPUS ISSUES: When the University Partnership program made a deal with Bank of the West, they sought to make a profit by turning student space...
Oct 25th, 2015
On Oct. 21, the UC Office of the President announced it was the first U.S. pension plan and endowment fund to sign the Japan Stewardship Code to foster economic growth through...
Oct 16th, 2015
In a recently published LA Times article, Performance First Building Services, a private company employed by UC Berkeley, has come under fire for exploiting subcontracted...
Oct 14th, 2015
Demonstrators congregated Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of Bancroft Way and Telegraph Avenue, objecting to UC Berkeley’s conduct toward contract...
Oct 4th, 2015
An independent custodial contractor of UC Berkeley is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor on allegations of underpaying workers and refusing to pay them for...
On Thursday, UC workers experienced the first of three planned increases by the UC system to their hourly minimum wage, which rose to...
Sep 27th, 2015
Student and community activists organized a ”speak-out” for workers Thursday evening, raising their concerns regarding the campus administration’s use of subcontracted...