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California public university academics end pro-Palestinian strike under court order
6 months, 2 weeks ago

California public university academics end pro-Palestinian strike under court order

Hindustan Times  

By Steve Gorman California public university academics end pro-Palestinian strike under court order LOS ANGELES, - Thousands of University of California academic workers who went on strike at six campuses protesting administrators' response to pro-Palestinian protests returned to the job on Monday under court order, but their union vowed more protests to come. Unionized academic researchers, graduate teaching assistants and …

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Denied again: UC fails a second time to get court order to stop academic workers’ strike
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Denied again: UC fails a second time to get court order to stop academic workers’ strike

LA Times  

Academic workers at UCLA on strike last week. “We are disappointed that the state agency dedicated to the oversight of public employment could not take decisive and immediate action to end this unlawful strike — a decision that harms UC’s students who are nearing the end of their academic year,” said Melissa Matella, UC’s associate vice president for systemwide labor …

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Big expansion of UC strike over pro-Palestinian protests: Irvine, San Diego, Santa Barbara next
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Big expansion of UC strike over pro-Palestinian protests: Irvine, San Diego, Santa Barbara next

LA Times  

Academic workers at UCLA picket on Tuesday, alleging their workers’ rights have been violated by University of California actions during pro-Palestinian protests and encampment crackdowns. The UC union representing 48,000 graduate teaching assistants, researchers and other academic workers said Friday that it would expand its ongoing strike next week by calling on thousands of workers at UC San Diego, UC …

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How pro-Palestinian protests led to a massive UC strike, injecting new fuel into antiwar activism
6 months, 3 weeks ago

How pro-Palestinian protests led to a massive UC strike, injecting new fuel into antiwar activism

LA Times  

Striking members of the UC Santa Cruz academic workers union and pro-Palestinian protesters carry signs in front of the Santa Cruz campus May 20. Academic workers on strike at UCLA, UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz chanted this week about “workers rights under attack,” referring to pro-Palestinian union members who were arrested and suspended after recent protests. “Because if, for …

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Kaffiyehs and pickets: UCLA, UC Davis workers strike over treatment at pro-Palestinian protests
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Kaffiyehs and pickets: UCLA, UC Davis workers strike over treatment at pro-Palestinian protests

LA Times  

Academic workers at UCLA went on strike Tuesday, saying their rights were violated by UC actions during pro-Palestinian protests. Carrying “On Strike” pickets and some wearing kaffiyehs, academic workers at UCLA and UC Davis walked off the job Tuesday, alleging their rights were violated by the University of California’s actions during pro-Palestinian protests and encampment crackdowns. At UCLA on Tuesday …

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UC worker strike to hit UCLA, Davis next. A looming question: Is this walkout legal?
7 months ago

UC worker strike to hit UCLA, Davis next. A looming question: Is this walkout legal?

LA Times  

The University of California academic workers’ strike is expected to amp up Tuesday with walkouts at UCLA and UC Davis after a state labor board declined to immediately stop it, ruling that a university complaint did not meet the legal standard required for its intervention. UCLA and UC Davis — it’s time to Stand Up.” Issues at stake The academic …

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UC academic workers’ strike begins as pro-Palestinian activism enters new phase
7 months ago

UC academic workers’ strike begins as pro-Palestinian activism enters new phase

LA Times  

Hundreds of academic workers at UC Santa Cruz became the first to walk off their jobs Monday, a rolling strike that immediately disrupted university operations as picketing union members forced classes online and restricted access to campus. Jack Davies, a striking 34-year-old graduate student studying the history of consciousness, said that, “at a minimum,” he hoped “to send a message …

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UC officials charge that academic workers’ strike over pro-Palestinian protests is illegal
7 months, 1 week ago

UC officials charge that academic workers’ strike over pro-Palestinian protests is illegal

LA Times  

As the 48,000-member UC academic workers union announced a Monday strike at UC Santa Cruz over alleged free speech violations during pro-Palestinian protests, the University of California on Friday filed a labor complaint to stop what they say is an illegal action, heightening tensions roiling the university system. The targeting of UC Santa Cruz came after 79% of voting members …

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‘Maximize chaos.’ UC academic workers authorize strike, alleging rights violated during protests
7 months, 1 week ago

‘Maximize chaos.’ UC academic workers authorize strike, alleging rights violated during protests

LA Times  

Unionized UC academic workers picket in November 2022. The union representing 48,000 graduate student teaching assistants, researchers and other academic workers across the University of California’s 10 campuses has voted to authorize a strike, alleging that its workers’ rights have been violated at several universities by actions against pro-Palestinian protests, union leaders announced. Rafael Jaime, the union’s co-president and a …

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To afford historic labor contract, UC considers cutting TAs, graduate student admissions
1 year, 10 months ago

To afford historic labor contract, UC considers cutting TAs, graduate student admissions

LA Times  

University of California academic workers won major wage gains following a six-week strike but campuses but scrambling to find ways to pay for them. “The state of California needs more highly trained people, and we’re going in the opposite direction,” said Susannah Scott, a UC Santa Barbara chemical engineering professor and chair of her campus Academic Senate. The result of …

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UC strike causes union organizing surge for academic workers
1 year, 11 months ago

UC strike causes union organizing surge for academic workers

LA Times  

Piril Nergis is a doctoral student at USC but joined picket lines at UCLA to support the recent strike of University of California academic workers. And at the Rand Corp.’s graduate school in Santa Monica, David DeSmet said he and fellow doctoral students were inspired to organize with the United Auto Workers after reading about UC graduate student researchers forming …

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UC postdoctoral scholars and researchers reach tentative deal but strike continues
2 years ago

UC postdoctoral scholars and researchers reach tentative deal but strike continues

LA Times  

The University of California and its postdoctoral scholars and academic researchers reached a tentative agreement Tuesday that would elevate their pay to among the highest in the nation — but they won’t return to campus yet in solidarity with some 36,000 graduate student employees who remain on strike. At a news conference Tuesday, Sweeney said the tentative deal would put …

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Low pay, rising costs push 48,000 University of California academic workers to the picket line
2 years, 1 month ago

Low pay, rising costs push 48,000 University of California academic workers to the picket line

LA Times  

Academic workers strike at UCLA on Monday for better pay and benefits for teaching assistants, postdoctoral scholars, graduate student researchers, tutors and fellows. The 48,000 workers make up four UAW bargaining units, which each represent a different group of academic workers: postdoctoral scholars, academic researchers, graduate student researchers and academic student employees, which includes teaching assistants and tutors. UC officials …

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Photos: UC postdoctoral scholars and researchers reach tentative deal but strike continues
2 years, 1 month ago

Photos: UC postdoctoral scholars and researchers reach tentative deal but strike continues

LA Times  

The University of California and its postdoctoral scholars and academic researchers reached a tentative agreement Tuesday that would elevate their pay to among the highest in the nation — but they won’t return to campus yet in solidarity with some 36,000 graduate student employees who remain on strike. Demonstrators picket at UCLA as nearly 48,000 University of California academic workers …

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UC officials call for mediator as strike by 48,000 academic workers causes systemwide disruptions
2 years, 1 month ago

UC officials call for mediator as strike by 48,000 academic workers causes systemwide disruptions

LA Times  

The UC strike is calling for better pay and benefits for teaching assistants, postdoctoral scholars, graduate student researchers, tutors and fellows. “UAW members at UC remain on strike, and we will be walking picket lines tomorrow,” Rafael Jaime, president of United Auto Workers Local 2865, which represents 19,000 of the 48,000 workers, said Monday night. The university’s current proposal “would …

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Nearly 48,000 UC graduate students poised to shut down many classes, labs and research with strike
2 years, 1 month ago

Nearly 48,000 UC graduate students poised to shut down many classes, labs and research with strike

LA Times  

Hundreds of UAW-represented workers at the University of California and their supporters marched in Westwood in April to protest wages and working conditions. In what would be the nation’s largest strike of academic workers, four UAW bargaining units representing teaching assistants, postdoctoral scholars, academic and graduate student researchers, tutors, fellows and others are set to picket from 8 a.m. at …

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