Here's why 48,000 University of California academic workers are on strike ByLena Howland Tuesday, November 15, 2022"We are demanding a living wage to be able to live where we work, not live in poverty when we do," one graduate student researcher at UC Berkeley said.BERKELEY...
Academic workers protest at the University of California (UC), Los Angeles, in Los Angeles, California, the United States, on May 28, 2024. Academic workers at the University of California (UC), Los Angeles, walked off the job on Tuesday to protest the public university system's handling o...
Nearly 48,000 unionized academic workers at all 10 University of California campuses walked off the job Monday, calling for better pay and benefits. The strike by researchers, postdoctoral scholars, tutors, teaching assistants and graders threatens to disrupt classroom and laboratory instruction acr...
But the fourth-year UC San Diego bioengineering graduate student spent the day chanting and marching alongside fellow academic workers who launched a strike at 10 University of California campuses on Monday, decrying low wages that Mesfin says make instant ramen a dietary staple for ma...
A strike by approximately 48,000 academic workers at the University of California's 10 campuses is in its second week. The main issue is compensation, with graduate workers and others calling for major pay increases, improved parental leave and benefits,
On Tuesday, academic student employees at theUniversity of Washington (UW)commenced a strike over pay, highlighting the ongoing struggle for fair compensation in academia. Represented byUnited Auto Workers (UAW) Local 4121, these employees include 6,000 undergraduate and graduate t...
UC's controversial response to pro-Palestinian protests had led to a rolling strike as academic workers at six of UC's 10 system-wide campuses walked off the job. The strike by United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 4811, which represents 48,000 academic workers across the UC system, was ordered...
doi:info:doi/10.5847/LB.978-1-936117-62-8_13Dawes, MikeDunn, LindaVarpalotai, AnikoIn Solidarity: Academic Librarian Labour Activism and Union Participation in Canada
The Bobcats welcome Westcliff and La Sierra to town for the first of two meetings between the teams this season. Currently, the three teams have a combined record of 8-1 in Cal Pac play. @ucmercedbobcats Get ready to strike gold tonight—literally! The first 150 fans at our double...
On Oct.15, 1969, more than two million citizens took part in the Moratorium — a one-day national strike against the Vietnam war. In hundreds of cities, towns and campuses throughout the country, people from all walks of life took the day off to march, rally, vigil or engage in teach...