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Nov 16th, 2021
By Justin Jung | Daily Bruin The University of California’s largest labor union organized a statewide protest Wednesday against UC-wide layoffs related to the coronavirus...
By KEVIN SMITH | Orange County Register An estimated 200 workers received notices, but that could expand to 3,000 employees statewide. University of California employees staged...
By Cassie Carlisle | 10 News San Diego Labor Union rallies against layoffs SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – Union workers rallied Wednesday across California after notices went out to...
By Lilah Burke | Inside Higher Ed Service staff in higher education have seen drastic layoffs and furloughs. Some have argued not all of those cuts were necessary. The COVID-19...
By Gregory Svirnovskiy | Vox For the wealthiest schools, austerity measures may not have been worth it. Jesse Hernandez, a senior cook at the University of California Riverside,...
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 16th, 2020
UC San Diego Medical Center has permanently laid off 16 Licensed Vocational Nurses, Medical Assistants, Hospital Unit Service Coordinators, Hospital Assistants, and 1 Storekeeper...
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...