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Labor news and bargaining updates

Read the latest bargaining updates, public notices and other news for represented employees below.

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Letter from Vice President Dwaine Duckett regarding latest UC offer for Service and Patient Care Technical employees

March 11, 2019
Dear colleague: I am writing to update you on our negotiations with your union, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), regarding our efforts …

Carta de la vice presidenta Dwaine Duckett con respecto a la última oferta de UC para empleados técnicos de servicio y atención al paciente

March 11, 2019
Estimado/a colega: Le escribo para ponerlo al día de nuestras negociaciones con su sindicato, la Federación Americana de Empleados Estatales, Condales y Municipales (AFSCME, por sus …

Bargaining Update for UC Research Support and Technical Staff

February 26, 2019
UPTE leaders say no to guaranteed raises and benefit protections, or allowing members to vote on UC’s offer; offer no counterproposals On Feb. 13, UPTE …

Joint UC-UAW statement regarding payroll issues for academic student employees

February 25, 2019
The fall 2018 implementation of UCPath, UC’s new systemwide payroll system, resulted in paycheck inaccuracies for hundreds of academic student employees on several UC campuses. For …

Bargaining update for research and technical staff

February 14, 2019
UC presents final settlement offer to UPTE On February 13, 2019, UC presented UPTE leaders with a final settlement offer aimed at ensuring market-competitive pay, …

Bargaining update for UPTE-represented staff

January 17, 2019
You Deserve Better! During more than a year and a half of bargaining, UPTE leaders have continued to reject UC’s fair offers, and continue to …

Actualización de negociaciones: Empleados de servicio y atención técnica al paciente

January 17, 2019
¡Uds. se merecen algo mejor! Los dirigentes de la AFSCME siguen rechazando las ofertas de la UC, y mostrando inflexibilidad y renuencia a un compromiso. …

Bargaining update for Service and Patient Care Technical Employees

January 17, 2019
You Deserve Better! AFSCME leaders continue to reject UC’s offers, and demonstrate inflexibility and an unwillingness to compromise. We think you deserve better. We think …