Press Releases

Press Releases from PRO/UAW Local 5810:

Press Release August 12, 2010: Joint UC/UAW Statement – 6,500 University of California Postdoctoral Researchers Ratify Inaugural Contract
Press Release August 2, 2010: Over 6,000 University of California Postdocs Reach Tenative Agreement on Historic First Union Contract
Press Release June 9, 2010: UAW Files Charges of Unfair Labor Practices (ULPs) by UC in First Contract Bargaining for 6,500 Postdoctoral Scholars at UC
Press Release April 30, 2010: University of California postdoctoral researchers applaud U.S. House committee hearing on understanding problems in first contract negotiations
UAW-CWA Joint Press Release December 15, 2009: Grant Revenue Up Dramatically as UC Rejects Proposals to Increase Salaries and Improve Benefits
UAW-CWA Joint Bargaining Flier December 15, 2009: UC: Stop Hiding Behind the State Budget Crisis and Use Increasing Federal Research Funds to Improve Salary and Benefits for 15,000 Employees Who Make UC a World Leader in Research
Press Release August 6, 2009: 3,700 Postdoctoral Researchers Call for First UAW Contract at University of California By End of the Month
Press Release August 20, 2008: 5,000 University of California Postdocs Want Union: State Labor Board Verifies Majority Support
Press Release July 7, 2008: Majority of the University of California’s 5,000 Postdoctoral Researchers Choose Collective Bargaining