by UAW2865 | May 2, 2021 | Equity & Inclusion
The killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin a year ago and the subsequent protests for Black Lives awakened many to the urgent need to fundamentally rethink public safety. Police act violently and with impunity, especially against Black and...
by UAW2865 | Feb 19, 2021 | Equity & Inclusion
This report by members of the UAW 2865 Research Committee analyzes the University of California’s investment in policing through the creation and maintenance of its own police force, partnerships with other law enforcement agencies, and ties to the...
by UAW2865 | Jun 23, 2020 | Equity & Inclusion, Political Engagement, Visa Limitations
“This Executive Proclamation is part of an ongoing effort by the Trump administration to scapegoat non-US citizens,” said Anke Schennink, Ph.D., an international scholar who is also the President of UAW Local 5810. In reaction to the Trump administration’s new...