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The Professional Librarians Unit (LX) is a systemwide bargaining unit of non-supervisory professional librarians who provide vital services to maintain the highest quality academic, scientific and medical library facilities at all UC campuses and medical centers and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). The unit is represented by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT). Currently, the unit includes approximately 344* employees.

An approximate breakdown of the number of Professional Librarians at each location is as follows:

LocationHeadcount
Berkeley65
Davis (Campus & Medical Center)35
Irvine (Campus & Medical Center)30
Los Angeles (Campus & Medical Center)98
Merced8
Riverside17
San Diego41
San Francisco13
Santa Barbara17
Santa Cruz20
Total344
*Systemwide Labor Relations census, October 2024