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Actions Push UC to Honor Contracts & More
After nearly a year of actions on campuses across the state, pushing the UC Regents and exercising our political power in Sacramento, AFSCME 3299 members forced UC not only to honor our contracts but also won more improvements.
Picket Draws over 1,500 throughout UC system!
Over 1,500 workers and supporters rallied throughout the state on March 16 to demand that UC executives stop trying to balance the budget on the backs of students, patients, and workers.
UC proposes pay cuts for pension
UC has officially proposed a 3% pay cut for 2011 and 2012. This is part of a larger plan to cut back benefits that the UC Regents have approved for non-union workers in their December 13 meeting.
Healthcare Negotiations Update
UC has proposed major healthcare premium increases for employees on HealthNet. Under UC’s proposal, some employees would see a $1,900 increase in their annual premiums.
Bargaining Update #14: Action Plan Escalates, Results in Some Movement
UC’s offer moves in the right direction, but then they walk away from the table & cancel the last day of bargaining.
Escalation plan on the Regents & President Yudof is in full force!
Q & A About Service Workers’ Strike to End Poverty at UC!
Service Workers will Strike as planned on Monday. UC’s legal maneuvers will not distract us from the main issue: Poverty wages! We Will Not Back Down Until We Win the Contract We Deserve!
Detailed Proposals – Strike Authorization Vote
After 10 months of negotiating, we are at impasse with the University and no further talks are scheduled. At this point, our elected bargaining team has called for a strike authorization vote and is unanimously asking us to vote “YES” to authorize the team to call a strike.
AFSCME Members Vote Yes, Bargaining Team Calls for Strike!
Thousands of members came out to vote in record numbers last week, voting 96.9% (EX) and 97.5% (SX) to strike to win a fair contract.
Tell UC You Oppose Shifting Healthcare Costs to UC Workers!
In 2008, UC is planning to shift additional health care premium costs to workers. UC employees say NO cost-shifting!
Bargaining Update #3 (2007): UCSD is Watching!
San Diego 3299 members turn out to Bargaining, as their co-workers stickered up to show support. AFSCME made proposals, including an end to health care premium increases, to UC Administration.
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