Check out this article from the Chronicle of Higher Education on the major victory that TAs/GSIs at UC-Berkeley just won. Over two years ago, elected leaders of UAW 2865, the union of Academic Student Employees at UC, filed a grievance against the University for appointing hundreds of TAs/GSIs at UC-Berkeley below 25% FTE to avoid paying contractually-mandated […]
Wages and fair pay
Sign the Petition! UC: Bargain with the Union Now! The Rent is Too Damn High!
NAPOLITANO SHOULD BARGAIN WITH THE UNION THAT REPRESENTS STRIKING GRAD WORKERS, NOT CIRCUMVENT IT, TO MAKE PROGRESS ON COLA
Berkeley TAs Are Awarded Millions in Back Pay (The Chronicle of Higher Education, 1/15/2020)
UAW 2865 Demand to Bargain regarding cost of living
The housing crisis is impacting academic student employees across the state, and it is not letting up. Today we sent a letter to UC saying that its growing impact on workers necessitates bargaining over cost of living and compensation issues. You can read the full letter here.