The University of California (UC), and the Student Researchers Unit-International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW), covering approximately 12,000 Graduate Student Researchers, following certification of this new bargaining unit, will negotiate the first Agreement for this bargaining unit. Systemwide bargaining may begin following the completion of the public notice meetings scheduled below.
The University will convene initial public notice meetings on March 15, 2022 from 1 pm to 3pm, and March 30, 2022, from 1 pm to 3 pm, both via Zoom at https://UCOP.zoom.us/j/94825743976?from=addon and/or by telephone at +16692192599, 94825743976# US (Meeting ID#). Copies of the University’s and the Union’s initial bargaining proposals will be available at the meetings. Interested members of the public may secure copies of initial bargaining proposals from both parties or online at http://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu.
Copies of the procedures governing the required public notice meeting may be requested in person or by mail from the University of California, Labor Relations, at UCOPLaborRelations@ucop.edu.
For additional information regarding this bargaining, please contact Nadine Fishel, Chief Negotiator, UC, at Nadine.Fishel@ucop.edu, (510)504-4922, Peter Nguyen, Chief Negotiator, UC, at Peter.Nguyen@ucop.edu, (510)703-6256, Garrett Strain, UAW Representative, at garretts@uaw2865.org, 562-801-1500, or Michael McCown, UAW Representative, at mmccown@uaw2865.org, 562-801-1500.