Graduate Student Researchers
United Auto Workers (UAW) 4811
About the Graduate Student Researchers unit
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 13,256* GSRs and is represented by the UAW 4811.
An approximate breakdown of the number of BR represented GSRs at each location is as follows:
| Location | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Berkeley | 2,295 |
| Davis | 1,507 |
| Irvine | 1,295 |
| Los Angeles | 1,976 |
| Merced | 269 |
| Riverside | 1,131 |
| San Diego | 2,530 |
| Santa Barbara | 739 |
| Santa Cruz | 646 |
| San Francisco | 596 |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | 272 |
| Total | 13,256 |