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United Auto Workers (UAW) 4811

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The Graduate Student Researchers Unit is a systemwide bargaining unit comprised of Graduate Student Researchers, Graduate Student Research Assistants, Fellows, and Trainees who are employed by the University (collectively referred to as GSRs). Currently, the unit includes approximately 13,420* GSRs and is represented by the UAW 4811.

An approximate breakdown of the number of BR represented GSRs at each location is as follows:

LocationHeadcount
Berkeley2,223
Davis1,574
Irvine1,300
LBNL267
Los Angeles1,972
Merced301
Riverside1,134
San Diego2,528
Santa Barbara786
Santa Cruz659
San Francisco676
Total13,420
*Systemwide Labor Relations census, October 2024