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In the News2009-06-08 Senator Leland Yee has secured bipartisan support for dramatic reform of the UC System, in order to hold UC accountable to the people of California. 2009-04-21 The Budget Crisis Should Not Affect the Wages of Dedicated University Workers. 2009-02-13 98% of Service Workers Vote Yes To New Contract That Will Start To Lift Thousands of Families Out of Poverty Berkeley Daily Planet Commentary 2009-01-16 Our message was clear: "Living in poverty is no fun! Yudof, Blum get it done!" |
Actions & Updates
Senators Yee and Ashburn, Assemblymembers Portantino and Nestande, have authored Constitutional Amendments to reform the University of California. These two proposals are SCA 21 and ACA 24, and are the first real reform of the UC system since 1879. [ download document ]
This week, UC announced its plan to declare an "emergency" in order to enact substantial wage cuts, furloughs, or a combination. In the coming weeks, AFSCME will be working with other UC unions, students, politicians and community members to fight back against UC’s misplaced priorities! [ download document ]
On April 22 our statewide bargaining team met with UC Management to review revised proposals on Steps. After weeks of bargaining and demonstrations, UC has agreed in writing to classification wage grids which guarantee all Service Workers receive the step system we deserve! [ download document ]
Congratulations to everyone who sacrificed to make UC a fairer & more just place to work! [ download document ] |
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