Technical
University Professional and Technical Employees (UPTE)
About the Technical unit
The Technical Unit (TX) is a systemwide bargaining unit of non-supervisory technical support personnel in a highly diverse unit who provide a great range of technical support services for academic and scientific research throughout the UC system and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). The unit is represented by the University Professional and Technical Employees union (UPTE). Currently, the unit includes approximately 4,691* employees.
An approximate breakdown of the number of technical support personnel at each location is as follows:
| Location | Headcount |
|---|---|
| ANR | 32 |
| Berkeley | 468 |
| Davis | 921 |
| Davis Medical Center | 68 |
| Irvine | 292 |
| Irvine Medical Center | 38 |
| LBNL | 136 |
| Los Angeles | 865 |
| Los Angeles Medical Center | 64 |
| Merced | 30 |
| Riverside | 187 |
| San Diego | 656 |
| San Diego Medical Center | 67 |
| San Francisco | 390 |
| San Francisco Medical Center | 62 |
| Santa Barbara | 197 |
| Santa Cruz | 147 |
| UCOP | 22 |
| Total | 4,642 |