by Justin | Sep 26, 2020 | Graduate Workers, UAW Local 2865, UAW Local 5810
A car caravan on the UC Davis campus will be held today at 2 p.m. to highlight a petition that demands relief from parking fees for the fall 2020 quarter during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic to prioritize the safety of essential workers and students. Members of the...
by Justin | Sep 23, 2020 | Graduate Workers, UAW Local 2865
GSIs in campus’s Online or On-campus Masters of Public Health, or OOMPH, program will receive tuition remission and health care benefits beginning this semester as a result of negotiations between the UC Berkeley School of Public Health and United Auto Workers, or...
by Justin | Aug 18, 2020 | Graduate Workers, UAW Local 2865
The union that represents lecturers at UCLA is calling on University of California President Michael Drake to continue contract negotiations to increase job stability for lecturers. University Council-American Federation of Teachers Local 1990, which has been in...
by Justin | Aug 14, 2020 | UAW Local 2865
SANTA CRUZ — Dozens of UC Santa Cruz teaching assistants fired during a wildcat strike can now be reinstated under an agreement between the administration and the graduate students’ union. The Aug. 7 settlement between UCSC and the UAW 2865 union signals the end to...
by Justin | Aug 11, 2020 | UAW Local 2865
The University of California has agreed to reinstate 41 UC Santa Cruz graduate student workers who were fired in March after waging a months-long ‘wildcat’ strike. The strike for a cost of living adjustment galvanized students at nearly every single campus in the UC’s...
by Justin | Aug 11, 2020 | Social Issues, UAW Local 2865
SEIU California is a 700,000-member union made up of nurses, healthcare workers, janitors, social workers, security officers, in-home caregivers, school and university employees, court workers, and city, county, and state employees. The union joins an ever-expanding...