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University of California Statement on AFSCME Negotiations and Planned Strike
The University of California deeply values the vital contributions of our AFSCME-represented employees, who provide essential services across our hospitals, campuses, and communities. In late June, after 16 months of good-faith negotiations and completion of…
Joint Statement from UC and UPTE: Agreement Reached Following UPTE’s Request to Resume Mediation
The University of California and the University Professional and Technical Employees (UPTE) union have reached a contractual agreement after 17 months of bargaining and three weeks of mediation. After talks broke down earlier this week, UPTE approached the…
University of California Reaffirms Commitment to Fair Negotiations Amid UPTE Strike Plans
The University of California strongly disagrees with UPTE’s decision to call a strike on November 17 and 18 — an action that will disrupt students, patients, and the vital research that benefits communities across California. This strike is both unnecessary…
UC Affirms Commitment to Nurses with 27% Pay Raise Amid Financial Pressures
Demonstrating its commitment to recognizing the tremendous value of nurses at the University of California system, today UC offered the California Nurses Association union more than two dozen contract proposals, including wage increases of 27% over the…