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Sep 24th, 2017
As parents and students start writing checks for the first in-state tuition hike in seven years at the University of California, they hope the extra money will buy a better...
Feb 10th, 2016
Granted, they’ve got a Clifford-sized dog in the hunt, but a new study explains why public employees prefer defined benefit plans over defined contribution...
Nov 20th, 2015
Year in and year out, public pension managers invest in hedge funds that promise market-beating returns. The stated aim is to narrow the gap between what the pensions have...
Oct 1st, 2015
Californians largely support abortion access, cigarette taxes and changes to public pension systems, but opinion is more split on a tax hike that would fund education and health...
Nov 15th, 2013
SAN FRANCISCO—The University of California's Board of Regents has approved a proposed budget for next school year that hinges on the state giving the system an additional $120...
Oct 28th, 2013
BERKELEY (KCBS) — The union representing more than 22,000 University of California workers kicked off a three-day strike vote on Monday, with pensions and workers’ rights...
Sep 26th, 2013
The already tense labor relations between the UC system and the union that represents about 8,300 custodians, gardeners and food service workers has taken a turn for the...
May 17th, 2013
UCLA Faculty Association has posted an audio recording of the 5/15 Regents meeting in Sacramento that includes mentions of pensions and the upcoming strike. This post notes that...
May 12th, 2011
From UC Davis to UC San Diego, 3299 members took to the street to tell UC no cuts to our families, our students or our...
