UPDATES
UAW IS HIRING!
UAW 2865 (the union of TAs, GSIs, GSRs, Tutors, and Readers) and UAW 5810 (the union of Postdocs and Academic Researchers) are looking for talented organizers located in Northern California committed to building a powerful and democratic union. The ideal candidates...
december bylaws committee meeting
The Demeber Bylaws Committee Meeting will be held today, Thursday December 7th, at 12:30 pm. Zoom link can be accessed here.
UAW International Calls for a ceasefire
Yesterday, the UAW International Union joined the call for a permanent ceasefire in Palestine and Israel. In a motion put forward by Region 6 Director Mike Miller (a founding member of UAW Local 2865) and Region 9A Director Brandon Mancilla, our International...
UAW 2865 & UAW 5810 Statement on Palestine
On October 28th, 2023, our Local Unions passed a statement calling for a #CeasefireNOW and an end to the occupation of Palestine. In the past 41 days alone, Israeli bombs have claimed over 11,000 lives in Gaza. For the last eighteen years, Gaza has been the site of an...
UNIT MODIFICATION FAQ
How was this decision made? Many campuses held membership to discuss unit modification in advance of the January 2023 Joint Council meeting. At that meeting, campus elected representatives for ASEs and GSRs voted by wide majorities to merge Student Researchers...
November Executive Board Meeting
The November Executive Board Meeting will be held on Thursday, November 16 at 6pm. Zoom link forthcoming. MEETING HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2O AT 6PM. ZOOM LINK FORTHCOMING.
UAW 2865 calls on California leaders to demand a ceasefire and an end to the occupation of Palestine
October 13, 2023 We mourn the tragic loss of both Palestinian and Israeli lives this week, and we unequivocally condemn the decades-long violent occupation of Palestine that has led to this escalation of horrific violence. As leaders of a diverse and global workforce,...
TOGETHER, WE WIN: UC tried to retaliate against us. Today, we won.
We are the academic workers at UCSD who have faced arrest, felony charges, and expulsion for exercising our right to collective action. We’re writing to tell you that today, UC dropped all charges against us, the direct result of our collective power as academic...
October Executive Board Meeting
The October Monthly Executive Board Meeting will take place Tuesday, October 17th at 11am. Zoom link forthcoming.
UPDATE: Fall 2023 Vacancy Election
Your union is holding its 2023 October Vacancy Election to fill vacant positions on our Joint Council. The election will take place on October 23rd and 24th, 2023. Please follow this link for information about the election and instructions on how to accept...