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May 8th, 2013
Health care workers at UC San Diego Medical Center and other University of California hospitals across the state moved one step closer to the picket line Tuesday, announcing they...
May 2nd, 2011
Thousands of AFSCME members have said they will fight to stop UC’s planned pension benefit cuts, especially lower benefits for new workers (two-tier) and cuts to our retiree...
Apr 25th, 2011
On April 26 show that you support secure, affordable retirement for all workers! April 26 is the first day of bargaining on pension contributions. We pay 2% now and UC wants 1.5%...
Mar 21st, 2011
Over 1,500 workers and supporters rallied throughout the state on March 16 to demand that UC executives stop trying to balance the budget on the backs of students, patients, and...
Mar 16th, 2011
The Wisconsin governor Scott Walker proposed legislation that would take away workers’ right to collective bargaining and slash worker pay and benefits. At the same time, Walker...
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...
Sep 7th, 2010
C President Yudof’s Task force has just released a plan to make big cuts to our wages and benefits. The report tries to scare workers by saying that if workers don’t take...
Aug 26th, 2010
UC executives’ misplaced priorities are putting the pension plan at risk! UC did not put a single penny into our pension for 20 years. Now, to avoid paying their fair share, UC...
Aug 23rd, 2010
UC did not put a single penny into the pension fund for over 20 years. Workers, on the other hand, paid 2% to their retirement. To avoid paying their fair share, UC executives are...