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		<title>Court lets UC strike go on; 447 ordered to report for work</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 04:54:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Sacramento Superior Court Judge David Brown has ordered 447 technical, patient care and professional employees to report for work during a two-day strike Tuesday and Wednesday at five University of California medical centers.]]></description>
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		<title>University of California hospitals face walkout</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 04:45:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Officials at UC San Diego Medical Center and University of California hospitals across the state were preparing today for a planned walkout by thousands of health care workers, scrapping non-essential surgical procedures and juggling staff to make sure patients are not endangered by the two-day strike.]]></description>
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		<title>Judge allows most UC patient care workers to strike</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 04:33:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A judge today barred a limited number of critical care employees from walking off the job, but nearly 13,000 patient care workers are due to go on a two-day strike tomorrow at the UC Davis Medical Center and four other University of California hospitals.]]></description>
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		<title>UC Medical Center Workers Union Wins Ruling to Strike (1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 04:26:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Thousands of University of California medical center workers won a judge’s ruling allowing most of them to participate in a two-day strike starting tomorrow in a dispute over the school system’s pension overhaul.]]></description>
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		<title>UC San Diego Medical Center workers to strike</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 04:19:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN DIEGO - Officials at UC San Diego Medical Center and University of California hospitals across the state were preparing Monday for a planned walkout by thousands of health care workers, scrapping non-essential surgical procedures and juggling staff to make sure patients are not endangered by the two-day strike.]]></description>
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		<title>UCSF medical centers prepare for strike</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 04:07:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AFSCME has been at an impasse on contract negotiations with UC for months. Administrators have pointed to proposed pension reform measures as the central issue, while the union has highlighted rising executive salaries and bonuses that they deem unfair at a time when frontline staff positions have been cut. AFSCME also recently called for new caps on UC executives’ pensions.]]></description>
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		<title>Two-Day Strike to Hit California Hospitals</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 03:59:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO—A health-care workers union plans a two-day strike starting Tuesday at the University of California's five medical centers, prompting officials at the nationally renowned hospitals to cancel hundreds of surgeries and chemotherapy treatments.]]></description>
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		<title>AFSCME ANNOUNCES UC PATIENT CARE STRIKE LOCATION AND SCHEDULE OF EVENTS</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 02:20:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<b>Statewide:</b> AFSCME 3299 today has announced the locations, schedule of events, and a list of expected dignitaries who will be joining members on picket lines in connection with this week’s Patient Care Technical Worker Strike at UC Medical Centers.]]></description>
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		<title>ON PROPOSED UC HOSPITAL STRIKE INJUNCTION, JUDGE CONCURS WITH AFSCME’S EFFORTS TO PROTECT PUBLIC SAFETY</title>
		<link>http://www.afscme3299.org/2013/05/20/on-proposed-uc-hospital-strike-injunction-judge-concurs-with-afscmes-efforts-to-protect-public-safety/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 02:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<b>Oakland:</b> In a ruling issued moments ago, a Sacramento Superior Court Judge has agreed with AFSCME 3299’s proposal to exempt certain employees who provide respiratory therapy in the NICU, PICU and Burn Units from participation in this week’s planned two day strike of UC Medical Centers by the system’s 13,000 Patient Care Technical Workers. The judge further agreed with AFSCME that nearly two dozen additional employees that the Public Employment Relations Board had argued should be covered by the limited injunction, will be allowed to strike and to participate in the union’s Patient Protection Task force that has been assembled to meet emergent needs during the two day walkout.]]></description>
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		<title>FRONTLINE UC WORKERS RESPOND TO OUTRAGEOUS UC ASSERTIONS ABOUT STRIKE AFSCME</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 02:08:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<b>Oakland -</b> Today AFSCME Local 3299, which represents 13,000 UC patient care technical workers responded to UC’s outrageous claims about the cost and consequences of its planned two day strike, and challenged them to use the funds they are proposing to spend on replacement workers on shoring up the chronic understaffing of UC Hospitals.]]></description>
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