Tag: AFSCME
AFSCME strikes again after 20 months of bargaining with UC
At 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 23, Service workers from all 10 UC campuses joined Patient Care Technical workers in striking for safe staffing,...
AFSCME bargaining still deadlocked, UC Patient Care Technical workers vote to...
According to a press release from Friday, Oct. 12, “AFSCME Local 3299, announced ... that the University’s Patient Care Technical workers will be staging...
Strike Two: bargaining at impasse between UC and patient care workers
Last May, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 3622, the union which represents the service sector employees across all...
Reduced hours for UCR services due to strike
The UC’s largest employee union, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees or AFSCME, is holding a system-wide strike starting Monday, May...
Workers and students unite in call for workers’ rights
About 25 UCR workers and students gathered last Tuesday to march across campus in protest of UCR’s alleged unfair labor practices, including low wages,...
UC continues bargaining with its largest union
In the wake of a recently announced strike vote, the UC Office of the President will resume negotiations with the American Federation of State,...
Highlander Newsroom 11/27/13
Tune in as the Highlander senior staff discusses the UC-wide strikes by union AFSCME 3299, Thanksgiving and a celebrity-filled event at UCR.
News in Brief
UCR installs electric vehicle charging stations
In collaboration with the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), UCR has installed eight electric vehicle (EV) charging...
UC offers final contract to 20,000 service workers’ union
The University of California (UC) recently announced the imposition of its final offer on wages and pension reform to a service and patient-care workers’...
AFSCME strikes throughout UC medical centers
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), a labor union representing 13,000 frontline patient care employees, carried out a strike at...