by uaw5810 | Oct 10, 2022 | Bargaining, Cross Unit Bargaining, Updates
UC Academic Workers turn out by the thousands!UC Academic Workers came out in massive numbers for membership meetings across the state last week, including over 1500 workers at UC Berkeley/LBL and over 1000 workers at UC San Diego. Words don’t do justice to what a...
by uaw5810 | Oct 3, 2022 | AR Bargaining 2022, Bargaining, Cross Unit Bargaining, Postdoc Bargaining 2021, Updates
UC Academic Workers win a huge victory on bullying and workplace abuse!This week, all four groups of UC Academic Workers represented by UAW–Academic Researchers, Academic Student Employees, Postdocs and Student Researchers–reached tentative agreements with UC on...
by uaw5810 | Sep 27, 2022 | Bargaining, Postdoc Bargaining 2021, Updates
WE WON BULLYING PROTECTIONS!First, the great news! After months of continued pressure by Postdocs and thousands of other UAW Academic Workers, we’ve reached a tentative agreement with UC on the Respectful Work Environment article of the contract. Finally, our contract...
by uaw5810 | Sep 26, 2022 | AR Bargaining 2022, Bargaining, Cross Unit Bargaining, Postdoc Bargaining 2021, Updates
Last week, Academic Student Employees, Postdocs and Student Researchers all had bargaining sessions with UC (Academic Researchers will have their next session this week), and after a summer of putting pressure on UC we saw some big results. RSVP now to join a...
by uaw5810 | Sep 19, 2022 | AR Bargaining 2022, Bargaining, Cross Unit Bargaining, Postdoc Bargaining 2021, Updates
48,000 UAW Academic Workers at UC—Postdocs, Academic Researchers, Academic Student Employees and Student Researchers—are all currently bargaining new union contracts. This gives us a tremendous opportunity to win transformative improvements to working conditions...
by uaw5810 | Sep 15, 2022 | Bargaining, Climate Justice, Updates
As California recovers from an extended, record-setting heatwave, UC Academic Workers are at the bargaining table fighting for clean transit benefits. Academic Researchers, Academic Student Employees, Postdocs, and Student Researchers have all proposed a solution that...
