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Dec 22nd, 2014
Officials at the University of California, which covers hundreds of thousands of lives under its benefit plans throughout the Golden State’s 10-campus system, watched health...
Oct 11th, 2013
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...
Apr 24th, 2013
The first week in April was a rough time for Connie Salguero. The Filipina nursing assistant, who says she would've been eligible to retire in two years, reported to her shift at...
Apr 5th, 2013
Around 60 union members and medical staff assembled at UCSF’s Parnassus campus Thursday in a protest that resulted in 10...
Apr 4th, 2013
The UC health care system is one of the best in the world. However, beneath the reputation, there is a serious staffing issue. While management costs have ballooned over the past...
Apr 1st, 2013
A state senate committee plans to investigate the quality of patient care at University of California medical centers, after a recent union report alleged that the quality of care...
Mar 7th, 2013
Oakland: Today, UC Patient Care Technical workers released a blistering whistleblower report on the management of the University of Californiaís five Medical Centers and the...
Dec 16th, 2010
UC has officially proposed a 3% pay cut for 2011 and 2012. This is part of a larger plan to cut back benefits that the UC Regents have approved for non-union workers in their...
Nov 18th, 2010
UC has proposed major healthcare premium increases for employees on HealthNet. Under UC’s proposal, some employees would see a $1,900 increase in their annual...
