Press Release: December 5 AM

UC WORKERS HOLD SIT-INS ACROSS THE STATE AND MAJOR RALLY IN SACRAMENTO AS THE LARGEST STRIKE IN THE NATION ENTERS ITS FOURTH WEEK Frontline workers at the University of California will escalate their actions across the state on Monday as the nation’s largest strike...

Press Release: November 29, 2022

Irvine, CA –  15 days into a historic strike, Academic Researchers and Postdoctoral Scholars at UC have reached tentative agreements that address key concerns, including wage increases that reflect the cost of living. Academic Researchers and Postdocs will...

Press Release: November 28, 2022

UC’S FAILURE TO RESPOND TO GRAD WORKER WAGE PROPOSAL SENDS LARGEST STRIKE IN THE COUNTRY INTO ITS THIRD WEEK It has been 11 days since graduate workers made their latest wages proposal, with no response from the University. Actions across that state Monday will...

Press Release: November 22, 2022

PERB FIND VALIDITY TO SIX KEY UAW UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICE CLAIMS, ORDERS UC TO APPEAR AT HEARINGS Berkeley – California’s Public Employee Relations Board issued six complaints today regarding the University’s refusal and failure to bargain with UAW 2865 and...

Press Release: November 21 2022

Led by Rep. Katie Porter, 18 Members of Congress Ask UC President Michael Drake to Bargain in Good Faith as Strike Enters its Second Week Rep. Porter delivered the letter to Drake this morning as classrooms and labs remained shuttered across all ten UC campuses and...

Press Release: November 18, 2022

UC ULP STRIKE UPDATE: DAY FIVE Berkeley, CA – Five days into the largest strike of the year and the largest strike ever at an institute of higher education, here is where things stand: Classrooms and labs remain closed across all ten campuses.   Tens of...