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UAW 2865

UAW Local 2865 - 19,000 Student workers strong

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Safer together. Stronger together.

UAW 2865 is the union that represents all 19,000+ Academic Student Employees—Teaching Assistants, Graduate Student Instructors, Tutors, and Readers—across the University of California system. Together, we collectively bargain for better working conditions and work together for a workplace free from racism, sexism, and all forms of oppression.

Help build a democratic, equitable, and inclusive university: join your union today!

A welcome message from our President

Fight for the Public Campaign

1. Learn about the campaign ➔ 2. Sign the demand for a just recovery ➔ 3. Get involved in the plan to win ➔

News

  • UAW 2865 and UC meet in Day 1 of Public Employee Relations Board Hearing December 2, 2020
  • UAW 2865/5810 Union Organizer Training Program November 25, 2020
  • UAW 2865 October 2020 Vacancy Election Results October 20, 2020

By the numbers

9

Campuses represented

19,000+

TAs/GSIs, readers and tutors represented

⇧ 30%

Wage increase compared to that for non-unionized student-workers at UC, since 2000

Get involved in an active campaign

Oppose Non-Resident Tuition Fees (NRST) ➔

Improve equity and inclusion at UC ➔

Fight Trump's visa restrictions ➔


Meet our members

Alexa Nicolas

Plant and Microbial Biology

Yueran Zhang

Sociology

Jenna Donohue

Philosophy

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